To discuss the deadline and set up a crucial week for the club, Dodgers beat writer Fabian Ardaya hosted a live Q&A with The Athletic subscribers Tuesday afternoon. Here are five key questions (plus a bonus one) that were asked and answered during the chat.

The Dodgers approach the trade deadline trying to square their lofty preseason expectations with what has proved to be an imperfect start to the year.

The Los Angeles Dodgers need to add some talent to their bullpen, and there's a chance they will look to swing a huge deal for a Minnesota Twins star.