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Dodgers 'Unlikely' to Make Long-Term Offer to Kyle Tucker: Report

Dodgers 'Unlikely' to Make Long-Term Offer to Kyle Tucker: Report

Summary

The Los Angeles Dodgers are considering signing outfielder Kyle Tucker, but they do not want to offer him a long-term contract. The Toronto Blue Jays are seen as favorites to sign Tucker because they are willing to negotiate a longer deal. The Dodgers might offer Tucker a shorter deal similar to a recent contract with another player.

Key Facts

  • The Los Angeles Dodgers reportedly agreed to a deal with Edwin Díaz.
  • The Dodgers are interested in outfielder Kyle Tucker to strengthen their team.
  • The Toronto Blue Jays are considered the frontrunners to sign Tucker.
  • The Dodgers are unlikely to offer Tucker a six- or seven-year contract.
  • They might propose a shorter contract of three to four years with a high yearly salary.
  • Kyle Tucker is a four-time All-Star and might prefer a long-term contract.
  • The Dodgers might fill their outfield needs internally if they can't sign Tucker.

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