{"id":38030,"date":"2025-02-28T22:49:17","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T22:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=38030"},"modified":"2025-02-28T22:49:17","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T22:49:17","slug":"breaking-gavin-lux-reveals-he-wants-to-prove-dodgers-wrong-after-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=38030","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING!! Gavin Lux Reveals He Wants to Prove Dodgers Wrong After Trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The chip on Gavin Lux\u2019s shoulder is noticeable.<\/p>\n<p>As a Los Angeles Dodger, the infielder was known for his inability to hit left-handed pitching and he is out to prove his former employer wrong this season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlways, I think you have that chip on your shoulder,\u201d said Lux.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI think you always want to prove that you can play on the left side of the infield, you can hit lefties, whatever that chip is,\u201d Lux added. \u201cEvery guy has a different chip. For me, I think that\u2019s one of them.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/oBPOLeDen13zD1mOo9FUyQ--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTY0MDtoPTQxNw--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/la_times_articles_853\/071b129df7296d6f66ab01f879e8af8c\" alt=\"Ex-Dodger Gavin Lux embraces new role with Reds: 'You have that chip on your shoulder' - Yahoo Sports\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A former first-round draft pick and highly-regarded prospect, Lux spent six seasons with the Dodgers, winning World Series titles in 2020 and 2024 before being traded to the Cincinnati Reds for outfield prospect Mike Sirota and a draft pick.<\/p>\n<p>Lux had a feeling the Dodgers were looking to trade him once they signed Hyeseong Kim out of Korea but it still caught him off guard when it happened.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"X Post\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?creatorScreenName=dodgersnation&amp;dnt=true&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfdGltZWxpbmVfbGlzdCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOltdLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2ZvbGxvd2VyX2NvdW50X3N1bnNldCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOnRydWUsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdHdlZXRfZWRpdF9iYWNrZW5kIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6Im9uIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH0sInRmd19yZWZzcmNfc2Vzc2lvbiI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfZm9zbnJfc29mdF9pbnRlcnZlbnRpb25zX2VuYWJsZWQiOnsiYnVja2V0Ijoib24iLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X21peGVkX21lZGlhXzE1ODk3Ijp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6InRyZWF0bWVudCIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3Nob3dfYmlyZHdhdGNoX3Bpdm90c19lbmFibGVkIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6Im9uIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH0sInRmd19kdXBsaWNhdGVfc2NyaWJlc190b19zZXR0aW5ncyI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdXNlX3Byb2ZpbGVfaW1hZ2Vfc2hhcGVfZW5hYmxlZCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdmlkZW9faGxzX2R5bmFtaWNfbWFuaWZlc3RzXzE1MDgyIjp7ImJ1Y2tldCI6InRydWVfYml0cmF0ZSIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfbGVnYWN5X3RpbWVsaW5lX3N1bnNldCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOnRydWUsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9LCJ0ZndfdHdlZXRfZWRpdF9mcm9udGVuZCI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJvbiIsInZlcnNpb24iOm51bGx9fQ%3D%3D&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1892257315836874964&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fdodgersnation.com%2Fgavin-lux-reveals-he-wants-to-prove-dodgers-wrong-after-trade%2F2025%2F02%2F27%2F&amp;sessionId=9764f84a72c7ed4da5de5d4cf061e3c8bdb7b35b&amp;siteScreenName=dodgersnation&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=2615f7e52b7e0%3A1702314776716&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1892257315836874964\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>However, he is grateful for the team the Dodgers did trade him to because the Reds give him an opportunity he didn\u2019t have with Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter that signing, you\u2019re like, \u2018Oh, OK, maybe there\u2019s a chance [I could get traded],\u2019\u201d\u00a0Lux said.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cObviously you still don\u2019t really expect it after being in one place for so long. But at the same time, it is a business. They have to do what\u2019s best for them.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> And I think they did me a solid by getting me to a place that has the expectation of winning. \u2026 A place where I think they think I can help.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Funny enough, the Dodgers unintentionally had Lux matched up with three lefties when he came up to bat in Anthony Banda, Tanner Scott, and Alex Vesia.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI need to see guys like that anyways,\u201d Lux said. \u201cIt is funny, though, getting matched up with three lefties. It is what it is. It\u2019s all fun.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Photo Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The chip on Gavin Lux\u2019s shoulder is noticeable. 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