The All-Star closer last season for the Texas Rangers has agreed to a deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to USA Today’s Bob Nightengale on Tuesday.

The Rangers have a closer problem, and their 2024 solution won’t work in 2025. Kirby Yates has now signed with the Dodgers, leaving Texas still in need of a 9th-inning option.

The Dodgers are reportedly close to reaching agreement on a contract with Yates, who led the majors with 41 saves in 2019 and made the All-Star team with the Rangers last year.

Kirby Yates is joining the Los Angeles Dodgers' bullpen just two days after the club went out and signed another All-Star closer in Tanner Scott.

The reigning World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers have reached a tentative agreement with free-agent right-handed reliever Kirby Yates, USA Today reported Tuesday. Terms of the deal were not

The Los Angeles Dodgers have had a busy offseason. They've signed several free agents, including Blake Snell, Hye-Seong Kim, Michael Conforto, Blake Treinen, Teoscar Hernandez, Roki Sasaki and Tanner Scott.

The Los Angeles Dodgers continue to add to their offseason riches and have swiped yet another key free-agent reliever from the bullpen-needy New York Mets.  On

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been baseball’s busiest team this offseason, and that doesn’t seem to be changing anytime soon. The Dodgers beat the New York Yankees in October to capture their second World Series in five seasons.

The move continues to bulk up the back end of the Dodgers bullpen following the club inking Tanner Scott, one of the biggest reliever names on the free-agent market, to a four-yea