Dodgers Send Damon Keith To Milwaukee In Trade Deal With Brewers
On Friday evening before their game against Arizona on March 27th and following an earlier trade reported by Marlon Anderson via Athlonsports prior to that matchup as well. The Los Angeles Dodgers traded minor league outfielder Damon Keith (age 25) back-to-back times with the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for cash considerations, reports Adam McCalvy of MLB.com who noted this move is simply about getting some money rather than a player upgrade while also noting it's not unusual to trade prospects like Ketih.
Key Points
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1The Los Angeles traded minor league outfielder Damon Keith to the Milwaukee Brewers on March 27.
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2In exchange for sending away prospect Keith, Dodgers received only a one-time payment of $10 million from their National League rivals.
Developments
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded minor league outfielder Damon Keith for cash considerations ahead of their game against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Although recent performance data at Double-A suggests challenges with contact hitting, his 2024 season and overall power potential indicate he could be a valuable depth piece that might eventually reach Major League play in Milwaukee or Biloxi.