Dodgers agree to trade with Rays for Tyler Glasnow, Manuel Margot as massive offseason continues: reports

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All the Los Angeles Dodgers' headlines Thursday revolved around Shohei Ohtani's news conference, but the team didn't stop adding firepower. 

The Dodgers have reportedly acquired right-handed starter Tyler Glasnow and outfielder Manuel Margot from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for right-handed starter Ryan Pepiot and outfield prospect Jonny Deluca, according to multiple reports. 

ESPN also adds that the trade is contingent upon Glasnow agreeing to an extension with the Dodgers. Glasnow would otherwise become a free agent after the 2024 season. 

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Tyler Glasnow of the Tampa Bay Rays before a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards Sept. 16, 2023, in Baltimore. (Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

ESPN reported the window for an extension was opened Thursday morning, and the team is hopeful the deal can become official by Friday. 

It’s a massive acquisition for the Dodgers, who made the biggest splash in league history when they signed Ohtani to a 10-year, $700 million contract. 

Glasnow has been dominant, striking out 678 over 529.2 career innings with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Rays. In 21 starts last season, Glasnow had 162 strikeouts and just 37 walks in 120 innings with a 3.53 ERA. 

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But injuries have slowed Glasnow’s career. 

He underwent Tommy John surgery in 2021 after making 14 starts that season. Glasnow started two games in 2022 before returning last year and dealing with a back injury. 

The Dodgers, though, have seen what Glasnow brings to the table and are willing to