""This falls into the 'Why? Because they can, that's why' category," Keown wrote. "Enough is never enough for the Dodgers, so this offseason's installment of making sure they have too much is the acquisition of the best available player at the position they may actually believe they need to upgrade. Move Andy Pages to left, slot Buxton into the top half of the lineup and go for three in a row.""
""Buxton posted a .264/.327/.551 slash line in 2025 and smashed his previous career high in home runs with 35. He earned a Silver Slugger for his performances and made the second All-Star Game of his career, simultaneously recording the highest MVP voting finish of his career. Perhaps most importantly, though, Buxton remained healthy for most of the season. The outfielder has played more than 100 games just three times throughout his career, and 2025 was a""
The Los Angeles Dodgers are pursuing an outfielder and could target Byron Buxton while the Minnesota Twins rebuild. The Dodgers could offer strong farm assets or trade Teoscar Hernandez to acquire a superior defensive center fielder and move Andy Pages to right or left. Buxton has posted positive fielding run value across all 11 MLB seasons and showed robust offensive production in 2025 with a .264/.327/.551 slash line and a career-high 35 home runs, earning a Silver Slugger and an All-Star selection. Buxton also displayed improved availability in 2025 after previous limited games played.
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