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Dodgers Predicted to Sign Padres All-Star Reliever to Pair with Edwin Diaz

Dodgers Predicted to Sign Padres All-Star Reliever to Pair with Edwin Diaz
World Sports · 15:09:26 - Friday, 6 November 2026

A report from The Sporting News predicts the Los Angeles Dodgers will sign a San Diego Padres All-Star reliever earning $3.9 million to form a dominant late-inning duo with closer Edwin Diaz.

The unnamed Padres pitcher, described as a flamethrower, would join a Dodgers bullpen that already features Diaz, though Diaz currently plays for the New York Mets. The prediction highlights the Dodgers' ongoing pursuit of bullpen depth ahead of the 2027 season.

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