Proposed blockbuster Dodgers trade sees Los Angeles empty the farm to land $300 million two-time Cy Young, create legendary 1-2 punch with Yoshinobu Yamamoto
This would make the Dodgers the greatest team ever assembled.
Proposed blockbuster Dodgers trade sees Los Angeles empty the farm to land $300 million two-time Cy Young, create legendary 1-2 punch with Yoshinobu Yamamoto originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Los Angeles Dodgers have started the 2026 season strong, with a record of 11-4 and first place in the NL West.
They have the best team in the MLB, and arguably the best rotation as well. It does have one kryptonite, though; aside from Yoshinobu Yamamoto, the rotation is made of glass. FanSided’s Zachary Rotman proposes that the Dodgers fix this in the most Dodgers way possible: break baseball by trading with the Detroit Tigers for Tarik Skubal.
MORE: Proposed Dodgers trade sees Los Angeles land $9. 4 million two-time All-Star slugger, create super platoon with Max Muncy The trade would look like this: Dodgers get: LHP Tarik Skubal Tigers get: RHP Emmett Sheehan, MLB No. 12 overall prospect OF Josue De Paula, MLB No.
56 overall prospect OF Mike Sirota, LAD No. 9 prospect RHP Christian Zazueta The Detroit Tigers opted not to trade Tarik Skubal after an offseason full of rumors, but they could change their mind by the trade deadline. They hope to be competitive, but what if they're not?