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Dodgers reach agreement with closer Kirby Yates

As Dodgers become MLB’s Evil Empire, how can Texas Rangers fill out closer role?

The Dodgers continued their outrageous spending spree by reportedly signing Texas’ All-Star closer Kirby Yates. So where does that leave the Rangers?

Reuters · 1d

Report: Dodgers reach agreement with closer Kirby Yates

The Los Angeles Dodgers have reached a tentative deal with free-agent right-handed reliever Kirby Yates, USA Today reported on Tuesday.

CBSSports.com · 1d

Dodgers' Kirby Yates: Agrees to terms with LAD

It's not an ideal landing spot from a fantasy perspective, as he will have lots of competition for saves in the Dodgers' bullpen.

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Former Rangers closer Kirby Yates agrees to deal with Los Angeles Dodgers, report says

Kirby Yates will apparently have a new baseball home in 2025. The All-Star closer last season for the Texas Rangers is in “serious negotiations” with the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to reports from The Athletic and other outlets on Tuesday.

Dodgers, Roki Sasaki

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 4d

Texas Rangers’ Chris Young has no qualms over Rōki Sasaki’s Los Angeles Dodgers decision

The Rangers President of Baseball Operations said the organization put its ‘best foot forward’ in its pitch to the Japanese right-hander.

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 1h

Roki Sasaki Explains Decision to Sign With Dodgers Over Other MLB Teams

Teams were eliminated by Sasaki until it was down to three finalists: the Dodgers, Padres and Blue Jays. Sasaki opted to follow in the footsteps of Blake Snell, Teoscar Hernandez, Michael Conforto and Hyeseong Kim this offseason and choose the Dodgers above other offers.

ESPN on MSN · 1h

Sasaki says joining Dodgers 'best' decision; agent denies early deal talk

Roki Sasaki donned a No. 11 Los Angeles Dodgers jersey atop a makeshift stage on Wednesday afternoon and called it the culmination of "an incredibly difficult decision."

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Three Texas Rangers prospects crack Baseball America’s updated top 100 list

The bad news is that the Texas Rangers missed out on Baseball America’s newly minted top overall prospect when Japanese right ...

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Dodgers Shopping Veteran Pitcher Amid Impending Roster Crunch: Report

The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to trade from their growing stash of pitchers as they work to sign free agent Kirby Yates ...

The Texas Rangers' top pitcher in 2024 is reportedly signing elsewhere

The Texas Rangers in their maybe-still-ongoing pursuit to fine-tune their bullpen have missed out on a prime target.

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Rejoice! A big-time reliever finally signed with someone other than the Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers are fresh off a World Series title, but they aren't slowing down in teerms of adding talent. While they didn't land Juan Soto in free ag ...

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Report: Dodgers Nearing Another Major Signing With 2-Time All-Star as ‘Evil Empire’ Status Grows

If it wasn’t already obvious, the Los Angeles Dodgers have cemented their status as MLB’s new “Evil Empire” with a ...

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Dodgers keep adding – 2-time All-Star reliever Kirby Yates is next

The Dodgers are reportedly close to reaching agreement on a contract with Yates, who led the majors with 41 saves in 2019 and ...

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Dodgers finalizing deal for Kirby Yates, another huge addition for World Series champs

Kirby Yates posted a 1.17 ERA with 33 saves last season for the Rangers in earning his second All-Star nod. Deal is ...

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Yates reportedly reaches deal with Dodgers

The reigning World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers have reached a tentative agreement with free-agent right-handed ...

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Swanson: Shohei Ohtani’s Angels’ tenure a cautionary tale for Roki Sasaki

The Dodgers aren’t ruining baseball. No one is ruining baseball. But if you want to be mad at a ball club for eroding parity ...

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