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Dodgers announce 5-year contract with LHP Blake Snell

LOS ANGELES — Blake Snell and the Los Angeles Dodgers have finalized a $182 million, five-year contract. Snell gets a $52 million signing bonus, payable on Jan. 20, and annual salaries of $26 million, of which $13 million each year will be deferred. Snell joins Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto atop Los Angeles’ rotation. Because he turned down a qualifying …

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Blake Snell and Dodgers agree to $182 million, 5-year contract, AP source says

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Less than a month after winning the World Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers are spending big again to add one of baseball’s best pitchers to their star-studded roster. Blake Snell and the Dodgers agreed to a $182 million, five-year contract, according to a person with direct knowledge of the negotiations. Snell would join two-way star Shohei Ohtani and fellow Japanese …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

A Deep Class of Free Agents Could Shape the Future of Baseball

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The Los Angeles Dodgers spent big in free agency before winning big this postseason, taking home a World Series title after committing more than $1 billion on players like Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Teoscar Hernández. Now it’s time to see which teams are in the mood to open their wallets for free agents in preparation for the 2025 season.

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3 months ago

Snell strikes out 9 as the Giants beat the Royals 2-0 to complete a 3-game series sweep

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— Blake Snell struck out nine in six strong innings and the San Francisco Giants completed a three-game series sweep with a 2-0 win over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday. “It couldn’t have been a worse homestand,” Kansas City manager Matt Quatraro said. “We’re playing pretty good right now.” The Royals have scored four runs in their last five …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Blake Snell gets 12 Ks as Giants blank skidding Orioles 10-0

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BALTIMORE — Blake Snell struck out 12 over six innings and allowed just one hit to carry the San Francisco Giants past the faltering Baltimore Orioles 10-0 on Tuesday night. “We had a tough night.” In this one, the Giants got the only run they needed when Mike Yastrzemski drove the second pitch from Orioles starter Albert Suárez over the …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Matt Chapman’s bases-clearing double in 8th lifts Giants to 3-1 win over Marlins

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SAN FRANCISCO — Matt Chapman hit a bases-clearing double in the eighth inning, Blake Snell pitched seven strong innings and the San Francisco Giants beat the Miami Marlins 3-1 on Friday night. “Thank God,” Giants manager Bob Melvin said of his reaction to Chapman’s hit, adding that the team “needed a spark like that.” The Giants are back at.500 at …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Jordan Mongtomery switches agents from Scott Boras to Joel Wolfe of Wasserman after 1-year deal

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NEW YORK — Jordan Montgomery switched agents from Scott Boras to Joel Wolfe of Wasserman Media Group after his drawn out free agency ended with a $25 million, one-year contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks rather than a long-term deal. The 31-year-old left-hander’s contract was finalized on March 29, a day after opening day, and he cannot be given a qualifying …

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9 months ago

Blake Snell hopes to pitch for Giants in opening series at his old team, the Padres

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Blake Snell joined the San Francisco Giants just nine days before their opener and the two-time Cy Young Award winner hopes he will be ready to start during the first series at his old team, the San Diego Padres. “We’ll throw a bullpen tomorrow and go from there,” he said Wednesday at his first news conference with …

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9 months ago

2-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell and Giants finalize $62M, 2-year contract

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The San Francisco Giants and left-hander Blake Snell have finalized their $62 million, two-year contract ahead of the two-time Cy Young Award winner being introduced at a news conference on Wednesday. Snell gets a $17 million signing bonus payable on Jan. 15, 2026, and a $15 million salary this year. The 30-year-old Snell is 71-55 with a …

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9 months ago

Blake Snell and San Francisco Giants agree to $62 million, 2-year contract, AP source says

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Two-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell and the San Francisco Giants have agreed to a $62 million, two-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Monday night. A 30-year-old left-hander, Snell is 71-55 with a 3.20 ERA in 191 starts over eight major league seasons, winning Cy Youngs in 2018 with Tampa Bay and …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Gerrit Cole a unanimous winner of his 1st AL Cy Young Award. Blake Snell takes the NL prize

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NEW YORK — After several close calls, Gerrit Cole finally won his first American League Cy Young Award on the strength of consistent excellence all season. “I’m contributing to the overall brand of what we do.” Snell was the NL winner after going 14-9 and leading the majors with a 2.25 ERA for the San Diego Padres. Snell, the AL …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Senate candidate denies estranged wife’s allegations

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BUTLER, Pa. — U.S. Senate candidate Sean Parnell took the stand Monday in his contentious custody case and broadly denied allegations by his estranged wife that he had hurt her and their children, a newspaper reported. Later, after the closet door episode, Snell asked Parnell if he wanted to watch the children and told him, “I know you’re a good …

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4 years, 1 month ago

Cashed Out: Rays manager roasted for pulling Snell in Game 6

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ARLINGTON, Texas — Blake Snell turned away from his manager and yelled an expletive as Kevin Cash headed to the mound. “I guess I regret it because it didn’t work out,” Cash said, later adding, “personally, I thought Blake had done his job and then some.” Said Snell: “At the end of the day, I see both sides.” “The hardest …

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Dodgers announce 5-year contract with LHP Blake Snell

Blake Snell and Dodgers agree to $182 million, 5-year contract, AP source says

A Deep Class of Free Agents Could Shape the Future of Baseball

Snell strikes out 9 as the Giants beat the Royals 2-0 to complete a 3-game series sweep

Blake Snell gets 12 Ks as Giants blank skidding Orioles 10-0

Matt Chapman’s bases-clearing double in 8th lifts Giants to 3-1 win over Marlins

Jordan Mongtomery switches agents from Scott Boras to Joel Wolfe of Wasserman after 1-year deal

Blake Snell hopes to pitch for Giants in opening series at his old team, the Padres

2-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell and Giants finalize $62M, 2-year contract

Blake Snell and San Francisco Giants agree to $62 million, 2-year contract, AP source says

Gerrit Cole a unanimous winner of his 1st AL Cy Young Award. Blake Snell takes the NL prize

Senate candidate denies estranged wife’s allegations

Cashed Out: Rays manager roasted for pulling Snell in Game 6