Kirby Yates is joining the Los Angeles Dodgers' bullpen just two days after the club went out and signed another All-Star closer in Tanner Scott.

The Dodgers had already added a plethora of pieces to their championship squad and established themselves as super-team villains — in part by convincing players to agree to deferred money in their contracts, a trend popularized last year by Shohei Ohtani, whose $700 million contract includes $680 million in deferrals.

The Dodgers and reliever Kirby Yates reached a "tentative" agreement, pending completion of a physical. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.

The Los Angeles Dodgers, they say, are ruining baseball. What they are trying to do is put together the finest

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been baseball’s busiest team this offseason, and that doesn’t seem to be changing anytime soon. The Dodgers beat the New York Yankees in October to capture their second World Series in five seasons.