"One player who has been generating headlines lately is right fielder Teoscar Hernandez, who the Dodgers are reportedly shopping at winter meetings according to USA Today's Bob Nightengale. Hernandez, who has cemented himself as a Dodgers' playoff hero with 8 home runs, 25 RBI and a .254 batting average over the last two postseasons, is owed $26 million over the next two seasons. His departure could allow the Dodgers to be more flexible in bringing in a highly-touted free agent."
"With a payroll that at times seems unlimited, the Dodgers will be linked to big name outfielders such as Kyle Tucker, although the expectation remains that Tucker will sign a long term deal elsewhere, as the Dodgers are focused on signing short term contracts. "They'll dip put their toes in the water for Tucker, [Cody] Bellinger and [Edwin] Diaz, but they would pref"
Major League Baseball's winter meetings have generated rumors about possible free-agent signings and trades. The Los Angeles Dodgers have been quiet in free agency but may pursue additions while also shopping players. Right fielder Teoscar Hernandez is reportedly being shopped; he hit eight postseason home runs with 25 RBI and a .254 batting average over the last two postseasons and is owed $26 million over the next two seasons. The Dodgers value Hernandez, who has hit 25+ home runs in six of the past seven seasons and is a clubhouse leader, but he is a defensive liability, ranking 33rd of 36 in Outs Above Average. The Dodgers seek bullpen and outfield upgrades and are linked to big-name outfielders while targeting short-term contracts.
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