Reliever Tanner Scott's $72 million, four-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers includes $21 million in deferred salaries.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have dominated MLB in recent history with their last losing record back in 2010. Since 2013, the Dodgers have made the postseason every year, won two World Series titles, and won the National League West 11 times.
And on Sunday, they agreed to a four-year, $72 million deal with All-Star closer Tanner Scott — with the contract including a $20 million signing bonus and $21 million in deferred money, according to ESPN — in free agency, The Post’s Jon Heyman confirmed.
Asked if his team was overrunning baseball, GM Brandon Gomes answered: “The goal is to win every single year.”
The Los Angeles Dodgers added to their embarrassment of riches by signing Tanner Scott to the largest reliever contract of the offseason.
Of The Athletic’s Big Board of top 40 free agents, the Dodgers have come away with six. That includes two of the top three available starting pitchers in Sasaki and two-time Cy Young winner Blake Snell, the third-best outfielder in Teoscar Hernández and now the winter’s top reliever in Scott.
The Cubs tried to land Tanner Scott with a $66M offer, but the Dodgers swooped in with $72M, locking him in as their new closer.
Meanwhile, the reigning World Series champions have also spent around $260 million on Blake Snell, Roki Sasaki and Tanner Scott to join their pitching staff on long-term deals. Hernandez was ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Reliever Tanner Scott's $72 million, four-year contract was finalized Thursday by the Los Angeles Dodgers, raising the World Series champions' offseason spending to $452 million on eight players.
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