Shohei Ohtani has spent much of his eight-year MLB career rewriting the history books. Ohtani, when healthy, plays both ways, serving as the Los Angeles Dodgers, full-time designated hitter as well as one of their starting pitchers.

Michael Conforto is nearing the 100-game mark in his first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers. But the left fielder has still not improved enough to be a justi

Given the overwhelming odds that the Dodgers make the playoffs again (they are -1600 to win the NL West, per BetMGM ), the focus with the trade deadline isn't necessarily on making the postseason but instead making sure the upcoming playoff roster is strong enough to win the World Series (the Dodgers are +140 to win the NL and the favorites at +240 to win the World Series).