The Los Angeles Dodgers are projected to land a rival closer in a blockbuster trade after Tanner Scott's injury update.

Tanner Scott was put on the injured list with elbow inflammation, preserving hope that his season might not be over.

Scott had an MRI on his elbow Tuesday, with results that were “better than expected.” He is hopeful of returning, but the Dodgers are short on high-leverage relievers as the trade deadline