"The Cardinals, at 51-46, are only 1 ½ games behind the third wild-card spot, so a full-on sell-off at the trade deadline won't happen. Helsley will be a free agent after the season though, and losing him for nothing but a draft pick (if St. Louis even makes him the qualifying offer) would be tough to swallow," Axisa wrote.

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That trade chip is Seth Lugo of the Kansas City Royals, a 2024 All-Star and presumptive rental thanks to his opt-out this winter. There's no guarantee the 47-50 Royals will be willing to sell, but the Dodgers would be one of many teams interested if they made Lugo available.

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Shohei Ohtani leads the NL with 91 runs at the MLB All-Star break, placing the Dodgers DH in the same company as Hall of Fame first baseman Jimmie Foxx.

Will Smith looked like an MVP candidate in the first half, but the Dodgers need some of their other big names to get going.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have had major bullpen issues this season, and this trade idea would solve that ahead of the deadline.

While the Dodgers roster is largely in good shape, they do have one fatal flaw they must address before the MLB trade deadline.

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