US EditionIs Dodgers’ Dalton Rushing About to Be Traded?
HAMILTON COUNTY, OHIO, JUL 28 – The Dodgers aim to improve outfield defense by targeting Harrison Bader, who ranks sixth in defensive runs saved and is having a strong offensive season, sources say.
- Following the start of deadline week, the Dodgers considered Minnesota Twins outfielder Harrison Bader to improve defense and shift Pages to a corner spot.
- Amid key bats stalling, the Dodgers entered play Monday with their worst single-month winning percentage since May 2013 and emphasized upgrading outfield defense.
- Bader, a premium defender, boasts sixth among qualified outfielders with 10 defensive runs saved and is hitting.255 with 12 home runs and a.777 OPS.
- After evaluating options, club officials indicated their interest appears to be strong and manager Dave Roberts said he admired Bader’s focus amid deadline noise.
- With the playoff run looming, preventing runs appears to be key, as a rotation featuring Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tyler Glasnow, Blake Snell, and Ohtani, along with bullpen returns, sets the stage.
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Is Dodgers’ Dalton Rushing about to be traded?
CINCINNATI — At this point on the baseball calendar, every action prompts an unequal reaction – whether it’s appropriate or not. After asking Will Smith to play the final three innings of Sunday’s game in Boston, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told him he would now be off on Monday. The idea was to get a more favorable matchup for backup catcher Dalton Rushing, still get Smith in the lineup for two of the three games in Cincinnati and give Rushing…
Camp + Trade Season! – SKOR North
It’s NFL Training Camp season and it sounds like J.J. McCarthy is tossing bombs for whatever that is worth… Purple Daily has you covered all year long for all things Minnesota Vikings. Truly the best time of year to be Judd’s Camp Notes! On the diamond it appears very likely the Minnesota Twins are looking at a minor sell off ahead of this Thursday’s MLB trade deadline. Reports are that the L.A. Dodgers may be interested in Harrison Bader, So, s…
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