Dodgers make first trade deadline move, pick up injured reliever Seth Halvorsen from Rockies

In need of help with the MLB trade deadline fast approaching, the Los Angeles Dodgers got ahead of other teams and made a move a few days before trade talks really heat up. The team reportedly acquired injured reliever Seth Halvorsen from the Colorado Rockies on Monday in exchange for two minor-league players, per multiple reports.Halvorsen, 26, has a 4.74 ERA over 19 innings with the Rockies this season.Seth Halvorsen goes to Dodgers from Rockies for prospects Nick Frasso and Landyn Vidourek— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) July 20, 2026On the surface, the Halvorsen acquisition is strange for a few reasons. First off, it’s an inter-division deal, with two teams in the National League West coming together to exchange players. Neither the Rockies of Dodgers likely feel too strongly about the pieces