Hernandez was a free agent this winter but is returning to the Dodgers in a utility role again, after batting .294 with two home runs during their postseason run last year.
The Dodgers’ GM for four seasons from 2015 through 2018 is rejoining the organization after six seasons as the president of baseball operations for the San Francisco Giants.
Due to the injuries that ravaged their starting pitching, the Dodgers leaned heavily on their relievers throughout the 2024 season and into October. They have since added the two best free-agent ar…
The Padres have reportedly been eliminated as a destination for the Japanese right-hander. Meanwhile, the Blue Jays traded for additional international bonus pool money.
Buehler is expected to sign with the Boston Red Sox for one year and $21.05 million — the same as the qualifying offer the Dodgers chose not to extend to him.
The Dodgers’ 2024 payroll for Competitive Balance Tax purposes was $353 million, just topping the New York Mets ($347M). A record nine teams exceeded the $237M luxury tax threshold.
Start times for all seven potential games will be 5:08 p.m. PT and will be broadcast on FOX. … Gerrit Cole (UCLA, Orange Lutheran High) will start Game 1 for the Yankees.
The duo combined for just one hit in 21 at-bats during last year’s three-game NLDS loss to the Diamondbacks. Now, Freeman is injured and Betts is continuing to slump.