The Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to terms with right-handed pitcher Kirby Yates on a one-year contract for $13 million. The Dodgers designated right-handed pitcher Ryan Brasier for assignment to make room on the 40-man roster.
The Dodgers continue to spend in free agency, officially signing reliever Kirby Yates. But it is a different deal than originally reported.
Before the Los Angeles Dodgers finalized a four-year, $72 million deal with former San Diego Padres reliever Tanner Scott, they had been considering signing ano
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.
Kirby Yates posted a 1.17 ERA with 33 saves last season for the Rangers in earning his second All-Star nod. Deal is contingent on passing a physical.
A week after his upcoming deal was first reported, Yates has reached a one-year deal with Los Angeles, per MLB.com's Mark Feinsand. He'll be paid $13 million with a potential $1 million bonus if he reached 55 appearances, per ESPN's Jeff Passan.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a $13 million, one-year contract with veteran right-handed reliever Kirby Yates.
The Los Angeles Dodgers designated right-handed reliever Ryan Brasier for assignment on Thursday, according to Robert Murray of FanSided. This was the corresponding roster move that was bound to come when Los Angeles signed free-agent reliever Kirby Yates.
The Los Angeles Dodgers overhauled their bullpen with two All-Star additions even though they didn't really need either.
A week after the news first broke that the Los Angeles Dodgers had reached a "tentative agreement" with free agent reliever Kirby Yates, Mark Feinsand of MLB.co
There is finally an update in Kirby Yates’ reported signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers. MLB insider Mark Feinsand reported Yates passed his physical, which means the final hurdle has been cleared for his signing. More news: Yankees Manager Aaron Boone Takes Shot at Dodgers Players for Post-World Series Comments