{"id":15396,"date":"2024-12-29T02:15:10","date_gmt":"2024-12-29T02:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=15396"},"modified":"2024-12-29T02:15:40","modified_gmt":"2024-12-29T02:15:40","slug":"breaking-dodgers-predicted-to-trade-gavin-lux-for-50-million-38-home-run-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=15396","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Dodgers Predicted To Trade Gavin Lux For $50 Million, 38 Home Run Star"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles Dodgers have built the best team in the league. They&#8217;re the reigning World Series champions and have only gotten better this winter. Recently, Los Angeles agreed to terms on a deal to bring outfielder Teoscar Hern\u00e1ndez back to the Dodgers.<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s next for the Dodgers? How can they continue to improve?<\/p>\n<p>FanSided&#8217;s Chris Landers has a very specific idea. Landers recently suggested the Dodgers could center a trade package around Gavin Lux to\u00a0bring in Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert Jr.\u00a0It would certainly be an upgrade if they can pull it off.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"imageBox\">\n<div class=\"innerBox ar23-innerBox\"><picture class=\"mapping-embed\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2552742\/chicago-white-sox-outfielder-luis-robert-jr.webp?w=790&amp;f=dd9059d95c187926349055d158964c6d 1x\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 992px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2552742\/chicago-white-sox-outfielder-luis-robert-jr.jpg?w=790&amp;f=dd9059d95c187926349055d158964c6d 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 992px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2552742\/chicago-white-sox-outfielder-luis-robert-jr.webp?w=900&amp;f=09e51138df7f775b6f0018929f3390a0 1x\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2552742\/chicago-white-sox-outfielder-luis-robert-jr.jpg?w=900&amp;f=09e51138df7f775b6f0018929f3390a0 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2552742\/chicago-white-sox-outfielder-luis-robert-jr.webp?w=790&amp;f=dd9059d95c187926349055d158964c6d 1x\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 481px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2552742\/chicago-white-sox-outfielder-luis-robert-jr.jpg?w=790&amp;f=dd9059d95c187926349055d158964c6d 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 481px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2552742\/chicago-white-sox-outfielder-luis-robert-jr.webp?w=450&amp;f=3e889aa02a89fabb0f3d7d76b5a54c40 1x\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2552742\/chicago-white-sox-outfielder-luis-robert-jr.jpg?w=450&amp;f=3e889aa02a89fabb0f3d7d76b5a54c40 1x\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 0px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2552742\/chicago-white-sox-outfielder-luis-robert-jr.webp?w=1200&amp;f=5999f6d7181d08705ab026969ed5661e\" type=\"image\/webp\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i2552742\" class=\"mapping-embed imgPhoto\" src=\"https:\/\/d.newsweek.com\/en\/full\/2552742\/chicago-white-sox-outfielder-luis-robert-jr.jpg?w=1200&amp;f=5999f6d7181d08705ab026969ed5661e\" alt=\"Chicago White Sox outfielder Luis Robert Jr.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"837\" \/><\/picture><\/div><figcaption class=\"caption ar23-caption\"><span id=\"short-cap-description\" class=\"cap\">LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA &#8211; JUNE 13: Luis Robert Jr. #88 of the Chicago White Sox steals second base against Miguel Vargas #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the first inning at Dodger Stadium on&#8230;<\/span>\u00a0<button id=\"read-more-cap\">More<\/button>\u00a0<span class=\"credit ar23-credit\">Ronald Martinez\/Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;So why not see whether the Chicago White Sox would be interested in a package involving Lux and a top prospect for outfielder Luis Robert?&#8221; Landers wrote. &#8220;We know the Dodgers\u00a0<a class=\"multivariate\" href=\"https:\/\/www.si.com\/fannation\/mlb\/fastball\/news\/chicago-white-sox-all-star-luis-robert-jr-being-discussed-as-trade-option-for-los-angeles-dodgers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">are interested<\/a>, and it&#8217;s not hard to see why: Robert has five-tool upside, and acquiring him would allow (Tommy) Edman to slide back onto the infield and create a formidable outfield trio of Robert, Hern\u00e1ndez and a Michael Conforto\/Andy Pages platoon in right field.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Adding Robert would be another big upgrade for Los Angeles, especially if they can guide him back to his 2023 form. Robert slugged 38 home runs in a terrific 2023 campaign.<\/p>\n<p>The Dodgers have plenty of prospects, including pitcher Bobby Miller, to throw in a trade for Robert. A trade centered around Lux and Miller could likely get the White Sox&#8217;s attention this winter, though, it would need to include some other top prospects as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles Dodgers have built the best team in the league. They&#8217;re the reigning World Series champions and have only gotten better this winter. 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