As of right now, Gavin Lux is in line to be the starting shortstop for the Dodgers in 2023. There’s still plenty of offseason left, so Los Angeles could sign Dansby Swanson or trade for Willy Adames or another shortstop, but if the season started tomorrow, Lux would likely be the guy.
Over at The Athletic, Ken Rosenthal writes about L.A.’s chances of signing Swanson and what their options are if they don’t. Within the article, he brings up some questions about Lux presented by a “rival executive.