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The Los Angeles Dodgers are projected to land a rival closer in a blockbuster trade after Tanner Scott's injury update.

The right-hander, out since May 9 with a shoulder impingement, threw a 39-pitch bullpen session Wednesday in hopes of returning down the pennant stretch.

The Dodgers have long been expected to target bullpen help ahead of the trade deadline, which is now eight days away, but the urgency has ratcheted up after another bullpen implosion.

But it hasn't just been poor fielding that has sunk these Dodgers lately. It's been nearly every facet of the game. Since July 4, a 14 game stretch, the Dodgers have averaged just 3.4 runs per game and its injury-ravaged pitching staff has yielded an average of 5.9 per contest. That's far from a winning recipe.