Rosenthal: What I'm finding out about the Dodgers and Dansby Swanson

A path exists for the Dodgers to sign free-agent shortstop Dansby Swanson. Not a noticeable path. Not an especially likely course. But the Dodgers might considerably change their up-the-middle protection if they include Swanson as well as complete their initiatives to trade for a young center Dodgers, fearing they might owe 10s of millions in salary and also luxury-tax penalties if an arbitrator lowers or overturns Trevor Bauer's two-year suspension, are waging care this offseason. They have actually brought the sport's greatest luxury-tax payroll the past two periods Royals Store. And while they currently are regarding $32 million under the lowest limit, the finalizing of Swanson as well as any settlement they make on Bauer could place them over , the Dodgers intend to contend, as they repetitively have actually shown under the Guggenheim possession.