After Saturday’s trade that brought Matt Kemp back to the Dodgers (for now), the Dodgers were given a bit more flexibility to add to the roster for the rest of the winter. It also shows almost nothing is impossible when it comes to trades.
Ken Gurnick threw out a couple names who might be of interest to the Dodgers after the trade.
“The deal — for now — drops the Dodgers below the initial luxury-tax threshold for 2018. They are expected to flip or release the 33-year-old Kemp, perhaps resetting their sights on a younger outfielder like free agent Lorenzo Cain or Pittsburgh’s Andrew McCutchen.