Kyle Tucker agrees to a $240 million, 4-year contract with the World Series champion Dodgers
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Key Points:
- Kyle Tucker has agreed to a $240 million, four-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, with opt-out options after years two and three, making his $60 million average annual value the second-highest in MLB history behind Shohei Ohtani.
- Tucker is expected to strengthen the Dodgers' lineup as an everyday corner outfielder, likely playing right field and allowing Teoscar Hernández to shift to left field, addressing a key roster need.
- The Dodgers continue to build a powerhouse roster, now holding seven of the 29 largest MLB contracts by average annual value for 2026, following their signing of top reliever Edwin Díaz.
- Tucker, 28, comes off a season with the Chicago Cubs where injuries limited
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