Reports: Dodgers to sign coveted closer Tanner Scott to 4-year deal

LA Dodgers sign relief pitcher Tanner Scott to 4-year, $72M deal

Former San Diego Padres southpaw Tanner Scott has agreed to a four-year, $72 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, per ESPN’s Jeff Passan. Scott’s deal includes a $20 million signing bonus and $21 million in deferred payments. The deal is among the largest ever given to a reliever (with Edwin Díaz’s five-year, $102 million contract with the New York Mets claiming the top spot). Scott, 30, was traded from the Marlins to the Padres at last su…

Cubs can't compete with the Dodgers if they won't rethink their financial approach

The Dodgers did it again.On Monday, the reigning World Series champions reportedly came to an agreement with closer Tanner Scott on a four-year, $72 million contract. Their victory in the Scott sweepstakes came just days after 23-year-old Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki announced he’d chosen the Dodgers.An already fearsome roster just keeps building strength. And another back-end reliever is off the board as the Cubs try to round out their bullpen.“…

"Now it’s the Dodgers and the other 29 teams" – MLB insider on Tanner Scott reportedly signing a four-year deal with the Dodgers

It may not have been the news that MLB fans were hoping for, however, the Los Angeles Dodgers have signed veteran reliever Tanner Scott to a multi-year deal.

Reports: Dodgers to sign coveted closer Tanner Scott to 4-year deal

The Los Angeles Dodgers are adding to their ballyhooed pitching staff, agreeing to a deal with left-handed closer Tanner Scott, multiple outlets reported Sunday. MLB.com reported that the agreement with the 2024 All-Star is for four years and $72 million. The Athletic added the contract will include a signing bonus and deferred money, though figures were not available. Major League Baseball Trade Rumors said the deal is tied for third highest fo…

As Tanner Scott joins Dodgers, where will Red Sox turn for bullpen addition?

Tanner Scott won't be coming to Boston after signing a four-year, $72 million deal with the Dodgers. So where can the Red Sox turn for relief help before spring training?

Dodgers add top reliever on free-agent market, Tanner Scott

The Dodgers aren’t content to build the best starting rotation in baseball this winter. They’re trying to do the same with their bullpen.