PT TODAY: Kimbrel traded; to close for Dodgers

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Dodgers | Craig Kimbrel to Dodgers
Chicago White Sox RHP Craig Kimbrel was acquired by the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for OF A.J. Pollock Friday, April 1.   Source: MLB.com - Mark Feinsand
 
BHQ take: Most of the questions about LA saves are answered for now. Kimbrel is back in a familiar role, where he excelled last year until the 2H when he scuffled as Liam Hendrick’s setup in CHW. His 19.0 SwK and 186 BPV are still peak Kimbrel. LA will continue to use Blake Treinen’s versatility depending on the situation, but he now projects for more holds than saves. Offensively, the lineup suddenly looks less...

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