Summary
The Los Angeles Dodgers lost pitcher Kirby Yates to the Los Angeles Angels. Yates, an 11-year Major League Baseball veteran, agreed to a one-year, $5 million contract with the Angels. Last year, Yates had a 5.23 ERA with the Dodgers.
Key Facts
- The Dodgers had one of the lowest-ranked bullpens in 2025, with an ERA of 4.86.
- They tried to improve by signing several All-Star pitchers like Edwin Díaz, Tanner Scott, and Kirby Yates.
- Their recent signing, Kirby Yates, had a difficult season with a 5.23 ERA.
- The Dodgers won the World Series despite the struggles of these signings.
- Yates agreed to a one-year, $5 million deal with the Los Angeles Angels.
- In 2024, Yates had a strong year with a 1.17 ERA and earned an All-Star selection.
- Jon Heyman, a long-time MLB insider, confirmed Yates' new deal.
