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Tom Verducci

Tom Verducci’s 10 Thoughts On Kyle Tucker’s Record Dodgers Contract

In addition to the draw of their money, the Los Angeles Dodgers are baseball’s premier destination team. Want top dollar, a second private team plane, state-of-the-art support and training staff and the best shot at winning the World Series? Look no further than the Dodgers, as their signing of free agent outfielder Kyle Tucker proved once again.

No team can compete with them. Just ask the Mets. Not even Steve Cohen’s money could keep Edwin Díaz or Tucker from jumping aboard the Dodgers’ train. Four years and $240 million for a guy who has never hit more than 30 home runs? Now that’s flexing your financial biceps.

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