The Los Angeles Dodgers are signing Cy Younger successful free agent Blake Snell to a five-year, $182 million deal, per ESPN’s Jeff Passan.
Snell posted an image of himself in a Dodgers jersey on his Instagram late Tuesday evening. Now, it’s been reported that he’s becoming a member of L.A.
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Snell joins a Dodgers staff that’s coming off a World Sequence win lower than a month in the past. Snell shores up the staff’s greatest want, and can give the Dodgers the most effective rotation in baseball when absolutely wholesome.
Alongside Snell is Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tyler Glasnow, and Shohei Ohtani, who will return to his two-way talents in 2025. Different choices for the rotation embrace Tony Gonsolin, Dustin Could, and Bobby Miller, whereas Clayton Kershaw is predicted to re-sign with L.A. in some unspecified time in the future this offseason.
Snell was among the best free brokers available on the market. After struggling early within the 12 months with the San Francisco Giants, Snell had a dominant second half, ending with a 3.12 ERA throughout 20 begins.
Snell gained the Cy Younger award in 2023 after he had a 2.25 ERA with the San Diego Padres. It was his second profession Cy Younger award, as he gained in 2018 as a member of the Tampa Bay Rays.
Snell turns 32 subsequent week, and this deal consists of deferred cash, per The Athletic.
In his profession at Dodger Stadium, Snell has a 2.03 ERA throughout 31 innings with 39 strikeouts. Now, Snell will name Dodger Stadium dwelling for the subsequent half-decade.
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