The Dodgers have made the one actual strikes of the commerce deadline to date. On Wednesday, ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported that the Dodgers have been buying shortstop Amed Rosario from the Cleveland Guardians.
Rosario is in his seventh 12 months within the league and is a right-handed bat, a division through which the Dodgers need assistance. He performs shortstop, which can support the place through which Miguel Rojas has struggled as a hitter all 12 months lengthy.
Rosario is not at all a splash — hitting simply .265 this season with three house runs, 40 RBIs and an OPS of .675. Nevertheless, he’s been nice in opposition to left-handed pitching, slashing .303/.345/.477 with an OPS of .822 in 116 plate appearances.
Rosario joins outdated pal Kiké Hernández as two right-handed, depth positions for the Dodgers this deadline.
Extra data on this story coming.
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