Baseball isn’t ruined. It’s impossible to ruin baseball, despite the best efforts of many rent-seekers over the history of the game. But I’d be lying if this didn’t feel like exactly the kind of move that happens on the eve of a protracted labor dispute

Alex Kirshner

You do not get to do the whole "baseball is ruined" thing because the Dodgers gave up two serious prospects, one of whom is 100 years old, for a two-month rental. On this particular thing, your team literally could have done it if they wanted