{"id":5853,"date":"2024-11-27T07:22:09","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T05:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=5853"},"modified":"2024-11-27T09:43:59","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T07:43:59","slug":"dodgers-land-giants-blake-snell-in-blockbuster-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/dodgers-land-giants-blake-snell-in-blockbuster-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Dodgers land Giants&#8217; Blake Snell in blockbuster deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers have made a major splash, agreeing to a blockbuster five-year, $182 million deal with two-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell. <\/p><p>The deal, which includes a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JonHeyman\/status\/1861627232218755369\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>$52 million<\/a> signing bonus, positions the Dodgers as favorites to retain their title while strengthening their already stacked pitching rotation.<\/p><p>Per New York Post columnist <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JonHeyman\/status\/1861642912477380694\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Jon Heyman<\/a>, Snell&rsquo;s deal includes no opt-outs or no-trade clauses, though it does feature assignment bonuses if he is traded. Additionally, the contract includes $62 million in deferred payments. <\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Blake Snell &#10145;&#65039; Dodgers<br><br>The defending champs adds the 2x Cy Young Award winner to their starting rotation! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TK3fnOH8DF\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/TK3fnOH8DF<\/a><\/p>&mdash; FOX Sports: MLB (@MLBONFOX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLBONFOX\/status\/1861629636502782442?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>November 27, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Snell, 31, is coming off a solid season with the San Francisco Giants. After a slow start, Snell picked up his pace and ended the season posting a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.in\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/33748\/blake-snell\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>3.12 ERA<\/a>, a 1.048 WHIP, and a 5-3 record over 20 starts. <\/p><p>While his stint with the Giants was brief, Snell&rsquo;s 2023 campaign with the San Diego Padres was sensational, earning him his second Cy Young Award. That season, he delivered a 14-9 record, 2.25 ERA, and racked up 234 strikeouts in 180 innings.<\/p><p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/alyssa-nakken-mlbs-first-full-time-female-coach-departs-giants-to-join-guardians\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Alyssa Nakken, MLB&rsquo;s first full-time female coach, departs Giants to join Guardians<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p>According to reports, the Yankees, Red Sox, and Orioles were in serious contention for Snell, but the 31-year-old picked Los Angeles as his next destination. Notably, the Boston Red Sox now have shifted focus to Max Fried as their top target following Snell&rsquo;s decision.<\/p><p>Snell&rsquo;s inclusion adds yet another weapon to the Dodgers&rsquo; powerhouse rotation, which already features Tyler Glasnow, Clayton Kershaw, Dustin May, Tony Gonsolin, and rising star Bobby Miller. <\/p><p>Japanese sensation Yoshinobu Yamamoto has also joined the fold, and Shohei Ohtani will contribute as a pitcher once fully fit.<\/p><p>The defending champions are also hot favorites to sign Japanese pitching sensation Roki Sasaki.<\/p><p><em>Image Credit: Katie Stratman \/ USA TODAY NETWORK<\/em><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dodgers made another successful signing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":5859,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1025,117],"class_list":["post-5853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mlb","tag-blake-snell","tag-los-angeles-dodgers"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Dodgers land Giants&#039; 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