The day that the Dodgers have been waiting for since they signed Shohei Ohtani to a then-record contract is nearly here: Ohtani's first start as a pitcher in a Dodgers uniform is set for Monday night against the Padres.

Much of the fallout from the Rafael Devers trade has been centered around the sudden spiral of the Boston Red Sox and the rising juggernaut known as the San Francisco Giants. But beyond those who won and lost this shocking blockbuster firsthand, there are other winners and losers who played no part in the trade.