The All-Star closer last season for the Texas Rangers has agreed to a deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to USA Today’s Bob Nightengale on Tuesday.

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

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.

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

Days after adding top lefty reliever Tanner Scott, the reigning World Series champions were closing in on a deal with All-Star right-hander Kirby Yates, The Post's Jon Heyman confirmed.

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Seriously? Moneybag Dodgers somehow aren’t done as they close in on Kirby Yates deal

The Los Angeles Dodgers continue to make pushes for top free agents. According to multiple reports, the Dodgers are close to a deal with reliever Kirby Yates. The deal, per Bob Nightengale of USA Today, is pending a physical for Yates, who joins a stacked Dodgers bullpen. The 37-year-old had a standout season with the Texas Rangers in 2024, posting a 1.17 ERA over 61.2 innings with 33 saves. In 10 seasons, Yates has pitched in 411.1 innings, pos…

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Reports: Dodgers close to deal with reliever Kirby Yates

No contract had been finalized yet, but it appeared as though the Dodgers were on the verge of their latest notable addition this offseason in Kirby Yates.

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Dodgers closing in on deal with Kirby Yates as they continue to reinforce bullpen

Shohei Ohtani Sold This LA Mansion Two Months After Buying (1:06) The Los Angeles Dodgers continue to assemble the best team money can buy.Since winning the World Series, the Dodgers have reloaded for a title defense. They retained star slugger Teoscar Hernandez, added another power-hitting outfielder in Michael Conforto, signed two-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell, and landed Japanese star pitcher Roki Sasaki.Los Angeles has now turned it…

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Dodgers On Verge Of Signing Another All-Star This Offseason

The Chicago Cubs are seeing potential reliever options fly off the board, and once again the Los Angeles Dodgers are in the driver’s seat, reportedly signing Kirby Yates. According to USA Today’s Bob Nightengale, the Dodgers have agreed on a deal with the Texas Rangers closer on Tuesday. Other reports indicate that Yates and the Dodgers are close on a deal, including from The Athletic, but his being linked to Los Angeles adds just another key pi…

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Kirby Yates, another potential Cubs target, may be joining Dodgers: Reports

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If it wasn’t already obvious, the Los Angeles Dodgers have cemented their status as MLB’s new “Evil Empire” with a mid-January free agency spending spree.Fresh off reportedly agreeing to a deal with Japanese ace Roki Sasaki and signing All-Star closer Tanner Scott to a four-year, $72 million contract, the Dodgers are close to making yet another monster addition to their pitching staff on Tuesday.USA Today’s Bob Nightengale first reported on Tues…

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

Another day, another impact player potentially joining the Dodgers. After adding star Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki on Friday, then agreeing to a four-year contract with top free-agent reliever Tanner Scott on Sunday, the Dodgers were closing in Tuesday morning on a deal with right-handed reliever Kirby Yates, according to a person with knowledge of the situation not authorized to speak publicly. No contract had been finalized. But it appeared as…

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10:55am: There’s nothing official in place yet, per reports from Jack Harris of the L.A. Times and Ken…

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

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