Los Angles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts remarked on Kyle Tucker's ongoing struggles this season. The comments were telling.

Why would the Los Angeles Dodgers stop spending now? With several injuries in their rotation that could impact them for months, the Dodgers may be preparing a package for Detroit Tigers star Tarik Skubal — a move that manager Dave Roberts knows would leave plenty in the baseball world upset.

The Los Angeles Dodgers split the first two games of the series with the Arizona Diamondbacks despite some poor pitching performances. Things turned around in the third game as the Dodgers’ pitching combined to shut out the Diamondbacks for their seventh shutout win of the season.

A potential trade package for the Los Angeles Dodgers centered around Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal was put together, the general manager speaks on James Tibbs and key injury updates are given.

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts calls criticism of the team's spending lazy, saying LA's success comes from player development and finding unheralded talent.

Los Angeles Dodgers vs Arizona Diamondbacks Game Preview

The Los Angeles Dodgers are on a mission to three-peat as World Series Champions. At 39-22, they hold sole possession of the National League West, six games ahead of the second-place San Diego Padres.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have made it clear: back-to-back championships aren’t enough for them. They want more.