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Ex-Dodgers World Series Champion Predicted To Sign Deal With Padres

Ex-Dodgers World Series Champion Predicted To Sign Deal With Padres

Summary

Walker Buehler, a pitcher who previously played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, is currently a free agent. A prediction suggests he might sign with the San Diego Padres. This move could help the Padres fill a gap in their starting rotation.

Key Facts

  • Walker Buehler is a free agent after playing for the Boston Red Sox and Philadelphia Phillies last season.
  • He was previously part of the Los Angeles Dodgers when they won the World Series.
  • Joel Reuter from Bleacher Report predicted Buehler might join the San Diego Padres.
  • The Padres recently signed Michael King for a three-year, $75 million deal.
  • They need another pitcher to fill the spot left by Dylan Cease.
  • The Padres are interested in affordable players like Buehler because they can't spend on star pitchers.
  • Buehler could serve as the No. 5 starter for the Padres, providing support to their rotation.

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