The Los Angeles Dodgers, along with three other teams, are reportedly expressing strong interest in acquiring a key player from the Cleveland Guardians as the MLB regular season enters its critical final stretch.

Ryan Helsley is one of the most popular trade targets with no less than a half-dozen teams interested to varying degrees. Among the suitors, per sources, are the Yankees, Mets, Dodgers, Phillies, Rangers and Blue Jays.

The Dbacks, who lost their third baseman to an injury Monday and might trade him before Thursday's deadline, scratched the star from their lineup.

With the MLB trade deadline just five days away, teams across the league are working the phones to upgrade their roster. The Boston Red Sox are no exception, and while they are focused on buying a quality pitcher,