On Tuesday, the Dodgers finalized a one-year, $13 million contract with free agent reliever Kirby Yates, who passed a physical after agreeing to terms last week, according to multiple reports. MLB Network's Mark Feinsand was the first to report the news, which ESPN's Jeff Passan corroborated.
The Los Angeles Dodgers made yet another splash move this winter that has added more strength to their bullpen.
The Dodgers’ offseason spending spree has included signing Blake Snell to a five-year, $182 million contract and inking Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki to a minor league deal.
Before landing Yates, the Dodgers agreed to terms with former Padres closer Tanner Scott on a four-year, $72 million deal. And before that, they brought back Blake Treinen on a two-year, $22 million deal.
The Texas Rangers released more non-roster invitees to Major League spring training next month, with 11 of them considered prospects.
The Texas Rangers need a closer. Kirby Yates has signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers. David Robertson doesn’t appear to be walking through the door, either.
The Dodgers continue to spend in free agency, officially signing reliever Kirby Yates. But it is a different deal than originally reported.
An All-Star in 2024, Yates was excellent for Texas ... for the Rangers, but Los Angeles just got much better, something no team in baseball wants as they look to compete with the Dodgers for ...
The Rangers have a closer problem, and their 2024 solution won’t work in 2025. Kirby Yates has now signed with the Dodgers, leaving Texas still in need of a 9th-inning option.
The Dodgers are building a super bullpen to round out their super team. Los Angeles has agreed to a one-year contract with right-handed reliever Kirby Yates, sources told MLB.com's Mark Feinsand on Tuesday.
Kaua‘i native Kirby Yates is heading to the reigning World Series champions. The veteran reliever has agreed a one-year, $13 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, MLB.com confirmed
Trevor Bauer called Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani a "global superstar" and the most popular pitcher in the world.