Dodgers Acquire Eric Lauer to Add Pitching Depth

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Dodgers Acquire Eric Lauer to Add Pitching Depth

Lauer is headed to the Dodgers, though the acquisition process is still being configured, according to Katie Woo. The left-hander was DFA’d by Toronto last week after pitching eight games and making six starts. Lauer played a key role in the Blue Jays’ playoff run in 2025 and gives the Dodgers extra options with their pitching currently thin.

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