Inside the Dodgers: A Winter Meetings preview

Editor’s note: This is the Monday, Dec. 7 edition of the Inside the Dodgers newsletter from reporter J.P. Hoornstra. To receive the newsletter in your inbox, sign up here. The Dodgers enter the Winter Meetings in a tight place. They haven’t signed a major league free agent, yet they have seen their open roster space shrivel since the World Series ended. David Price, who opted out of the 2020 season, was activated from the restricted list. Gerardo Carrillo, Andre Jackson, Edwin Uceta and Zach Reks were added to the 40-man roster, protecting them from selection in the Rule 5 draft. Finally, to address their most glaring deficiency, the Dodgers traded for reliever Corey Knebel. They begin the...