Thought the Los Angeles Dodgers would stop spending after landing star reliever Tanner Scott last weekend? Think again. The Dodgers, who gave Scott a four-year, $72 million contract, are nearing a deal will fellow top reliever Kirby Yates, according to multiple reports. USA TODAY's Bob Nightengale was the first to report the news.
The Red Sox were involved in the Tanner Scott free agency pursuit but pulled out and will look to add a different reliever this offseason.
The Cubs tried to land Tanner Scott with a $66M offer, but the Dodgers swooped in with $72M, locking him in as their new closer.
The Los Angeles Dodgers added to their embarrassment of riches by signing Tanner Scott to the largest reliever contract of the offseason.
Tanner Scott, the top reliever on the MLB free-agent market, got paid like it. The former San Diego Padres southpaw has agreed to a four-year, $72 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to multiple media reports.
The Chicago Cubs had a chance to improve their bullpen in a mighty way but their lack of commitment got in the way.
The Chicago Cubs could pivot to reliever Carlos Estévez after falling short of closer Tanner Scott this offseason.
The MLB Tonight crew explores Tanner Scott's reported deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, exploring his potential impact on the team, his familiarity in the division and more
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The Dodgers beefed up their bullpen with Tanner Scott and Kirby Yates. But it may force Los Angeles to make a trade.