Cards' Relievers in Dodgers' Sights

0:00It's April 21st. This is MLB News Today. Your AI-powered source for everything MLB. The St. Louis Cardinals are deep into a rebuild, having shipped out three top relievers at last season's deadline and four key veterans this off-season to stock up on prospects. Now with the law sales was dodged as closer Edwin Diaz facing elbow surgery and missing a few months, LA might scramble for bullpen help, putting the cards in prime position to deal. Jojo Romero stands out as a perfect fit for the Dodgers. This lefty reliever has a 2.25 ERA and a 1.0000 WHIP this season, making him reliable for late innings. Even after a rough outing, he's been lights out most of the year and could shore up their shaky pen right away. The Cardinals front office knows the drill. They're not chasing playoffs, so flipping talent at peak value fuels the future. As see it as smart business, especially since a closer like Romero shines brighter on

1:03a contender than in a rebuild. Don't sleep on Riley O'Brien either. The right hander's been untouchable through 12 and a third innings with six saves, 14 strikeouts, and a ridiculous 0.40 WHIP no runs allowed yet. His near 1.0 war screams trade bait. As the Dodgers hunt relief arms, expect these cards hurlers to draw serious interest, accelerating St. Louis's youth movement while plugging LAs. Gaps before the deadline, he'd crank up.