For months, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ outfield conversation has revolved primarily around one name: Kyle Tucker.
Every rumor, every hot-stove whisper, every “Dodgers are lurking” report has pointed toward the superstar slugger as the missing piece. And sure — Tucker may very well be a franchise-altering bat and the kind of player who changes October math. But the fixation on Tucker has quietly buried another name that may actually make more sense for where this roster is right now:
Steven Kwan.
Remember him?
Last July, the Dodgers and the Cleveland Guardians were close on a trade involving the outfielder––so close that it nearly crossed the finish line.