The Los Angeles Dodgers could use some help. After starting the season 56-32, the Dodgers find themselves in a 2-10 slump, with pitching depth yet again proving to be an issue as injuries mount. That has made the team an obvious buyer ahead of the MLB trade deadline on July 31.

After being hampered with injuries during the first half of the season, the Dodgers got some positive injury updates.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are managing yet another injury, this time to Freddie Freeman. The star first baseman left Sunday’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers after being hit by a pitch on his left wrist in the sixth inning.

Freddie Freeman leaves the game after taking a pitch off his wrist as the Milwaukee Brewers defeat the Dodgers 6-5 to sweep the season series between the teams.

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The Dodgers still don't have an update on a return date for utility player Kike Hernandez as he rehabs from his elbow injury

Keith Meister has been outspoken about pitching injuries in baseball and what needs to change. He points to how the Tampa Bay Rays are using their pitchers as a possible path forward.

Its Monday, July 21 and the Twins (48-51) are in Los Angeles to take on the scuffling Dodgers (58-42). David Festa is slated to take the mound for Minnesota against Shohei Ohtani for Los Angeles. The Dodgers continue their homestand after a weekend that saw them lose three straight to the Brewers.

As the trade deadline nears, the Los Angeles Dodgers are seen across the baseball world as a team that is looking to fortify their roster with the right deal(s). Bleacher Report's Joel Reuter has linked the Dodgers as the best possible fit for the formidable Jhoan Duran,