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On YouTubeLos Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / December 31
Newly-Signed Dodgers Star Listed as Top Free Agency Winner
The Los Angeles Dodgers had a clear need heading into free agency. After failing to secure a reliable closer despite signing Tanner Scott to a lucrative deal ahead of the 2025 season, the Dodgers relied predominantly on starters in the postseason as they fought their way to a second consecutive World Series title.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Athlon Sports / December 30
Dodgers Lose Player in MLB Free Agency on Tuesday
The Los Angeles Dodgers are heading into the 2026 season looking to capture a third straight World Series title and solidify their place as a modern dynasty.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 30
Why Dodgers’ Tanner Scott could quiet haters with 2026 resurgence after Edwin Diaz signing
The Los Angeles Dodgers flexed their financial muscle when they signed All-Star closer Edwin Diaz to a three-year, $69 million deal earlier this offseason.
The 'MLB Home Run Derby champions' quiz
MLB held its inaugural Home Run Derby event at the 1985 MLB All-Star Game. How many of the winners can you name in five minutes?
MLB News / Athlon Sports / December 22
Dodgers' Edwin Diaz Sends Message to Francisco Lindor on Monday
The New York Mets have undergone an offseason full of change heading into 2026, electing to reshape the roster in a different way following last year’s second-half collapse.
The 25 most memorable sports plays of 2025
When it comes to unforgettable plays within the 2025 sports calendar, this was truly a special year. Here's our rankings of the 25 best.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / December 20
Dodgers Linked to Versatile Outfielder on Trade Block
The Los Angeles Dodgers made a big splash in free agency with the signing of star closer Edwin Diaz, whose three-year, $69 million contract set an MLB record for relievers.
MLB News / Atlanta Braves on SI / December 18
Braves Offered All-Star RHP 5-Year Deal Before He Signed with Dodgers
The more that surfaces during the winter, the less anyone can say that the Atlanta Braves haven't been active. Before he signed with the Dodgers, the Braves offered Edwin Diaz a five-year deal, per ESPN's Jorge Castillo.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 18
Braves Reportedly Made Five-Year Offer To Edwin Diaz
The Dodgers landed free agency’s top reliever on a three-year, $69MM contract last week. It wasn’t the reported five-year, $100MM deal which Edwin Díaz had sought going into the offseason, but the $23MM average annual value allowed him to break his own record for tops among relief pitchers.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / December 18
Dodgers Notes: Edwin Diaz Deal Sets Record, Cody Bellinger Update, More
Los Angeles Dodgers closer Edwin Diaz secured a record-breaking deal for relievers after signing a three-year, $69 million contract with the reigning champions.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / December 16
Dodgers, Edwin Diaz Deal Set Contract Record For Relievers
A few weeks before Dec. 25, both the Los Angeles Dodgers and Edwin Diaz got what they asked for for Christmas. The Dodgers, who struck out last offseason by signing closer Tanner Scott to a hefty contract only for him to largely disappoint, needed a reliable closer going into the 2026 season.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 16
The key factor that pushed Edwin Diaz to Dodgers over Mets and Braves
The Dodgers have shown in recent years their creativity when it comes to contracts.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 15
Edwin Diaz reveals biggest deciding factor in choosing Dodgers over Mets
When news broke that Edwin Diaz decided to join the Los Angeles Dodgers after an incredible success tenure with the New York Mets, it left fans in the five boroughs wondering what on earth went wrong.
Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 13
Dodgers agree to reunion with ‘talented’ pitching prospect
While fans in Los Angeles have been bugging the praises of Edwin Diaz like they’re Timmy Trumpet, the Dodgers have continued to do work on their roster heading into 2026.
MLB News / New York Mets on SI / December 13
Edwin Diaz's reason for joining Dodgers felt like parting shot at Mets
It will likely take New York Mets fans a long time to get over Edwin Diaz joining the Los Angeles Dodgers in free agency this offseason. Not only was Diaz one of the most successful relief pitchers in the Mets' franchise history, but his passion and fire on the mound made him beloved among fans.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 13
Edwin Diaz has stinging words for Mets fans after Dodgers introduction
It's already been a tough offseason for the New York Mets, and words offered by Edwin Diaz after his introduction as the newest member of the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday certainly added some salt into the still-fresh wounds in Queens.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / December 10
Mets were caught off guard by Edwin Diaz Dodgers signing
ORLANDO - MLB winter meetings did not go as planned for the New York Mets after losing two franchise cornerstones in Edwin Diaz and Pete Alonso. While
The 'Most saves in an MLB season' quiz
How many of the MLB closers with the most saves in a season can you name in five minutes?
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / December 9
Braves were reportedly in on Edwin Diaz before he signed with the Dodgers
Braves fans are probably tired of hearing about marquee players they almost landed, but so far this offseason, that’s about all we’ve got. The latest example is Edwin Díaz, who signed a three-year, $69 million deal — spurning the Mets and instead joining the back-to-back champion Dodgers.
MLB News / Field Level Media / December 9
Reports: Dodgers reach 3-year, $69M deal with reliever Edwin Diaz
Three-time All-Star reliever Edwin Diaz agreed to a three-year, $69 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, multiple media outlets reported on Tuesday.
MLB News / Yardbarker / December 9
Dodgers finally find their closer with Edwin Diaz signing
The bullpen had been an ongoing sore spot for the Dodgers in 2025.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / December 8
AL East team 'monitoring' Edwin Diaz in free agency
This AL East contender is still keeping their eyes on All-Star closer Edwin Díaz. Ben Nicholson-Smith of SportsNet reported on Tuesday that the Toronto Blue Jays are "monitoring" the market for Díaz as well as other high-leverage relievers on the free agency market.
MLB News / Bluejaysnation / December 4
The Blue Jays shouldn’t break the bank for Edwin Diaz
Edwin Díaz is arguably the best closer in baseball right now, but that doesn’t mean the Toronto Blue Jays should sign him to a massive contract this winter. Díaz dominated out of the New York Mets’ bullpen last season.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / December 2
Mets reunion with Edwin Diaz reportedly facing stumbling block
The New York Mets have already added one closer in Devin Williams, who is reportedly set to sign a three-year, $51M contract. That does not necessarily mean that the Mets are moving on from closer Edwin Diaz.
New York Mets News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 1
Mets not ruling out Edwin Diaz reunion despite Devin Williams signing
The Mets are adding Devin Williams to the back of their bullpen on a three-year contract.
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