The Los Angeles Dodgers might be without starting shortstop Mookie Betts against the Boston Red Sox on Friday.

But even with a win, it was hard to avoid feeling like the Dodgers are headed for disaster if they don't come up with some bullpen reinforcements ahead of this month's trade deadline. Scott is just the tip of the iceberg here: Evan Phillips and Brusdar Graterol are both out for the year,

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Bettors are backing the Dodgers to win the NL, but a couple of experts have concerns about L.A.'s pitching depth. Check out the latest odds.

DODGERS RECALL ALEXIS DÍAZ LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled right-handed pitcher Alexis Díaz and placed left-handed pitcher Tanner Scott on the injured list with left elbow inflammation.

Shohei Ohtani homered for the fifth consecutive game on Wednesday, tying a Los Angeles Dodgers franchise record.

With DreamWorks animated sequel 'The Bad Guys 2' set to hit theaters on Aug. 1, the studio tasked Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts with promoting the film.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS ANNOUNCE STADIUM GIVEAWAY FEATURING ANIME SERIES *DEMON SLAYER: KIMETSU NO YAIBA AHEAD OF NEW FILM INFINITY CASTLE* LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers will create a stadium-wide giveaway of co-branded hats celebrating the highly popular Japanese anime film Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle,

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The MLB trade deadline is approaching, but the biggest addition for the Dodgers could be coming from the IL rather than the trade block.