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The Dodgers added a pitcher bound for the Hall of Fame, swapped a middle infielder, acquired a better-hitting middle infielder and traded away a quality prospect in the final minutes before Monday's 1 p.m. trading deadline.

In the latest deals intended to help the team climb from last place in the National League West toward a playoff run, the Dodgers acquired pitcher Greg Maddux from the Chicago Cubs for infielder Cesar Izturis, then picked up infielder Julio Lugo from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays for top prospect Joel Guzman and minor league outfielder Sergio Pedroza.

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CardinalsFan44

Well I really like the Julio Lugo and Wilson Betemit trades. If Maddux can finish the year strong I think the Dodgers can make a late push for the division even though they have been slumping of late.

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