In our trade buzz file -- which you should be reading! -- is a note on the Dodgers checking in on Clay Holmes. They ask Via @Alden_Gonzalez on X

What happened: Los Angeles routinely asks about a broad pool of players. Holmes is viewed as a logical fit, though competing clubs could offer more.

Why it matters: The potential bidding pressure could keep the Dodgers from turning their interest into a deal. Their inquiry remains preliminary.

What to watch: Watch whether Los Angeles advances talks or shifts to another target.

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