Dodgers, Kyle Tucker agree to deal, add No. 1 free agent to championship roster: Sources
The New York Times • • general
Key Points:
- Kyle Tucker, the top free agent this offseason, signed a four-year, $240 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, including opt-outs after years two and three and $30 million in deferrals, averaging $57 million per season in net present value.
- The Dodgers, aiming for a third consecutive World Series title, viewed Tucker as a key addition to address their corner outfield need, complementing a lineup featuring stars like Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts, and Freddie Freeman.
- Tucker brings elite left-handed hitting, versatility, and extensive playoff experience, having won a World Series with the Astros in 2022 and made four All-Star teams, two Silver Slugger awards, and a Gold Glove
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