{"id":656916,"date":"2026-04-01T16:01:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T16:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/656916\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T16:01:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T16:01:25","slug":"los-angeles-dodgers-trade-for-2-year-mlb-player","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/656916\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles Dodgers Trade For 2-Year MLB Player"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"780\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GettyImages-1241533980.jpg\" class=\"attachment-featured-image size-featured-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"   decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tGetty\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>ATLANTA, GA &#8211; JUNE 25: Manager, Dave Roberts of the Los Angeles Dodgers comes out to make a pitching change during the fifth inning against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on June 25, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday evening, the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Los Angeles Dodgers\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/los-angeles-dodgers\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"211290\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Dodgers<\/a> beat the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Cleveland Guardians\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/cleveland-guardians\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"211294\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cleveland Guardians<\/a> (at home) by a score of 4-1.<\/p>\n<p>They are now 4-1 in their first five games of the 2026 season.<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles Dodgers Trade For 2-Year MLB Player<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5873312\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5873312\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2213285268.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"558\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5873312\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyJake Eder #39 of the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Los Angeles Angels\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/los-angeles-angels\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"211291\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Angels<\/a> throws against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Detroit Tigers\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/detroit-tigers\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"211293\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Detroit Tigers<\/a> in the ninth inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on May 02, 2025 in Anaheim, California.<\/p>\n<p>Following Tuesday\u2019s game, Spencer Nusbaum of The Athletic reported the news that the Dodgers are making a trade with the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Washington Nationals\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/washington-nationals\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"211292\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Washington Nationals<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/spencernusbaum_\/status\/2039365195923882413\" rel=\"nofollow\">Nusbaum wrote:<\/a> \u201cThe Nationals are sending pitcher <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Jake Eder\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/mlb\/player\/jacob-eder\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"211297\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jake Eder<\/a> \u2014 who was just designated for assignment\u2014 to the Los Angeles Dodgers, sources tell <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Ken_Rosenthal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">@Ken_Rosenthal<\/a> and me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Eder is coming off a season where he appeared in eight games for the Los Angeles Angels.<\/p>\n<p>He went 0-1 with a 4.91 ERA.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5873316\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5873316\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2263196310.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5873316\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyJake Eder #46 of the Washington Nationals pitches during the first inning of a spring training game against the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Philadelphia Phillies\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/philadelphia-phillies\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"211295\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Philadelphia Phillies<\/a> at BayCare Ballpark on February 26, 2026 in Clearwater, Florida.<\/p>\n<p>Eder\u2019s Background<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5873311\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5873311\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2172756238.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5873311\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyJake Eder #46 of the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Chicago White Sox\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/chicago-white-sox\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"211298\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago White Sox<\/a> throws a pitch in his MLB debut during the seventh inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on September 17, 2024 in Anaheim, California.<\/p>\n<p>Eder was picked by the <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Miami Marlins\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/miami-marlins\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"211299\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Miami Marlins<\/a> in the fourth round of the 2020 MLB Draft out of Vanderbilt.<\/p>\n<p>He made his <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"MLB\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/sports\/mlb\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"211301\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">MLB<\/a> debut with the Chicago White Sox during the 2024 season.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/spencernusbaum_\/status\/2038018151531663668\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">Nusbaum wrote (on March 28):<\/a> \u201cThe Nationals have acquired utility player <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Curtis Mead\" href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/mlb\/player\/curtis-mead\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"211300\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Curtis Mead<\/a> from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for catching prospect Boston Smith.<\/p>\n<p>To make room on the 40-man roster, left-handed pitcher Jake Eder was designated for assignment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5873309\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5873309\" data-lazy-load=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/GettyImages-2172756239.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-5873309\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GettyJake Eder #46 of the Chicago White Sox throws a pitch in his MLB debut during the seventh inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on September 17, 2024 in Anaheim, California.<\/p>\n<p>In 2022, Eder went 3-5 with a 1.77 ERA (in 15 Double-A games).<\/p>\n<p>At 27, he is still an intriguing pitcher for the Dodgers to add to their organization.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/benstinarheavy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ben Stinar<\/a> Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years.\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\nHe has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. <a href=\"https:\/\/heavy.com\/author\/benstinarheavy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">More about Ben Stinar<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMore Heavy on Dodgers\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tLoading more stories\n\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Getty ATLANTA, GA &#8211; JUNE 25: Manager, Dave Roberts of the Los Angeles Dodgers comes out to 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