Dodgers Rotation Revamp: How Blake Snell Fits With Shohei Ohtani and…
The Dodgers are loading up again.
Any idea that the reigning World Series champions would have a quiet offseason after handing out more than $1 billion in contracts last winter was put to rest when Los Angeles reached a five-year, $182 million agreement with starter Blake Snell on Tuesday night.
The two-time Cy Young Award winner got off to a rocky start to his only season with the Giants, but he blamed it on signing so late in the offseason. The numbers back that up. He was utterly dominant down the stretch, posting a 1.23 ERA and 114 strikeouts over his final 14 starts.
This time around, Snell becomes the first premier free agent off the market and joins a Dodgers rotation that is suddenly looking much better than it did just this past October.
Here’s how Snell fits into Los Angeles’ starting rotation in 2025.
