Proposed Dodgers trade sees Los Angeles land $9.4 million two-time All-Star slugger, create super platoon with Max Muncy
This would just make the Dodgers even more broken.
Proposed Dodgers trade sees Los Angeles land $9. 4 million two-time All-Star slugger, create super platoon with Max Muncy originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here .
The Los Angeles Dodgers are off to an electric start as usual, with their super team having a record of 11-4 and first place in the NL West. However, while they are arguably already the best, that hasn’t stopped them from constantly upgrading their team. While they don’t have to anymore, there’s a few moves they could make to make themselves borderline unstoppable.
One of those moves is one that FanSided’s Zachary Rotman proposed: trading with the Houston Astros for their All-Star third baseman, Isaac Paredes. MORE: Proposed blockbuster Astros trade sees Houston land $56 million Cy Young ace, create electric 1-2-3 punch with Hunter Brown, Tatsuya Imai The trade would look like this: Dodgers get: 3B Isaac Paredes Astros get: INF Alex Freeland, LAD No. 19 prospect OF/1B Ryan Ward “If you didn't like the first Astros-Dodgers mock trade, perhaps this one will make more sense.
The Dodgers don't need Isaac Paredes, but that doesn't mean he wouldn't be an interesting fit. Paredes crushes left-handed pitching, as his career . 804 OPS against southpaws would suggest, making him an ideal platoon partner with Max Muncy at the hot corner, and he can play three of the four infield positions, allowing him to give Freddie Freeman and Tommy Edman off-days at first base and second base, respectively.