“He fits better than Teoscar Hernandez” – Ex-Reds GM gives Dodgers a reason to pursue Guardians All-Star

Former Cincinnati Reds general manager Jim Bowden argued on the "GM Territory" podcast that Cleveland Guardians outfielder Steven Kwan is a better fit for the Los Angeles Dodgers than Teoscar Hernandez. Bowden highlighted Kwan's superior on-base skills and elite left-field defense as major upgrades over Hernandez, noting Kwan's ability to support the pitching staff and set up the Dodgers' power hitters.

Bowden suggested the Dodgers could trade Hernandez, pointing to reported interest from the Toronto Blue Jays in a reunion with their former outfielder. Additionally, Bowden noted that Dodgers top outfield prospect Josue De Paula is developing as an internal left-field option, though neither club has confirmed any trade discussions.