As The Athletic first reported last month, after re-signing Blake Treinen, the Dodgers saw acquiring Scott as their main bullpen priority. That remained true even as the club engaged the Milwaukee Brewers for a trade centered around Devin Williams, who acknowledged upon his arrival with the New York Yankees that he expected to be in Los Angeles.
The Chicago Cubs could pivot to reliever Carlos Estévez after falling short of closer Tanner Scott this offseason.
The Los Angeles Dodgers added to their embarrassment of riches by signing Tanner Scott to the largest reliever contract of the offseason.
The Los Angeles Dodgers continued their impressive offseason Sunday morning when they reportedly signed free agent reliever Tanner Scott to a four-year, $72 mil
The Los Angeles Dodgers are adding to their ballyhooed pitching staff, agreeing to a deal with left-handed closer Tanner Scott, multiple outlets reported Sunday.
And on Sunday, they agreed to a four-year, $72 million deal with All-Star closer Tanner Scott — with the contract including a $20 million signing bonus and $21 million in deferred money, according to ESPN — in free agency, The Post’s Jon Heyman confirmed.
Los Angeles wrapped up 2024 by re-signing outfielder and Home Run Derby champion Teoscar Hernández to a three-year, $66 million deal in late December, and then a week later they opened 2025 by signing Korean infielder Hyeseong Kim to a three-year deal worth $12.5 million.
The Los Angeles Dodgers' luxury tax bill on their payroll will skyrocket after signing reliever Tanner Scott to a $72 million deal.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have once again flexed their financial muscle, this time by securing left-handed reliever Tanner Scott with an eye-popping four-year,
Tanner Scott joined a stacked Los Angeles Dodgers team on Sunday, but the All-Star closer reportedly had a competitive offer on the table from the Chicago Cubs.
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