Tag: Edwin Díaz

Edwin Díaz Responds To Steve Cohen About ‘Perplexing’ Decision To Sign With Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers decided to go all in to address their bullpen this offseason by signing Edwin Díaz to a record contract in free agency. The New York Mets were highly motivated to retain their All-Star reliever, positioning themselves…

Andrew Friedman: Dodgers Weren’t Confident About Signing Edwin Díaz Or Kyle Tucker

The Los Angeles Dodgers made the two biggest splashes of the offseason with the signings of Kyle Tucker and Edwin Díaz. Not only were they two of the best players available on the market, but they also signed the two…

Six Active Dodgers Make 2026 World Baseball Classic Rosters

Final rosters for the 2026 World Baseball Classic were announced, and they include five Los Angeles Dodgers and a few more prospects represented among the 20 teams participating in the tournament. Shohei Ohtani is joined on Samurai Japan by Yoshinobu…

Dodgers News: Edwin Díaz Joining Puerto Rico For 2026 World Baseball Classic

Edwin Díaz became the latest Los Angeles Dodgers player to announce he will participate in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Díaz will join Team Puerto Rico for the third time in his career. He becomes the fifth Dodger to be…

Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto & More Dodgers Ranked On MLB Top 100 List For 2026 Season

The Los Angeles Dodgers were well represented on the MLB Top 100 Players Right Now list heading into the 2026 season as Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Mookie Betts, Will Smith, Kyle Tucker, Freddie Freeman, Blake Snell and Edwin Díaz made…

Dodgers Forfeit 2026 MLB Draft Picks To Sign Edwin Díaz & Kyle Tucker

The Los Angeles Dodgers continued what has been a wildly successful offseason by reportedly agreeing to terms with Kyle Tucker on a four-year, $240 million contract that includes deferrals and multiple opt-out clauses. The move comes just over a month…

Hotel Security Received Noise Complaint On Dodgers Celebrating Edwin Díaz Signing During Winter Meetings

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a strong history of iconic closers and the electric atmosphere they create when entering a game, and new signing Edwin Díaz will add to that tradition when he makes his debut in 2026. Whether it…

Andrew Friedman Calls Edwin Díaz ‘Perfect Fit’ For Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers have already named Edwin Díaz as their unquestioned closer after signing the veteran reliever to a record-breaking contract in free agency. The Dodgers haven't had a dedicated closer since Kenley Jansen in 2021, as even Tanner…

Dodgers News: Edwin Díaz Has ‘Nice And Easy’ Mindset As Closer

The Los Angeles Dodgers made a splash earlier this month when they signed former New York Mets All-Star closer Edwin Díaz to a three-year, $69 million contract. Díaz is coming off a season that saw him collect 28 saves to…

Tommy Edman Relieved Dodgers Signed Edwin Díaz: ‘Toughest’ Pitcher To Face

The Los Angeles Dodgers made one of the biggest splashes of the offseason by signing Edwin Díaz to a three-year, $69 million contract. The deal represents the largest average annual value ($23 million) for a relief pitcher in MLB history.…

Edwin Díaz Received Positive Feedback About Dodgers From Brother & Kiké Hernández

The Los Angeles Dodgers tried to address their bullpen issues in a number of different ways this past season, including a trade with the Cincinnati Reds for Alexis Díaz. The experiment was short lived, as the Dodgers later designated Díaz…

Edwin Díaz: Signing With Dodgers Was ‘Really Easy’ Decision

The Los Angeles Dodgers bolstered their bullpen by signing former New York Mets closer Edwin Díaz to a three-year, $69 million contract that includes more than $13 million in deferrals and a conditional option for 2029. Díaz became a free…