Dodgers land stunning new player just weeks after winning the World Series – and he rejected the Yankees
The Dodgers have added another star talent to their World Series-winning roster as the team has reportedly signed two-time Cy Young winner Blake Snell.
Snell, 31, pitched with the Giants last season and posted a 3.12 ERA and 145 strikeouts.
And now he will join the Dodgers on a five-year deal worth $182 million ESPN’s Jeff Passan and Jorge Castillo.
The deal is reportedly conditional on Snell passing a medical exam.
Prior to the ESPN report, Snell posted a photoshopped photo of himself in a Dodgers uniform to his Instagram page.
Snell announced the news by posting a mock-up of himself in a Dodgers jersey
The Dodgers reached the World Series on October 30 with a Game 5 victory over the Yankees
“LA,” he captioned the post with an eyeball emoji.
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