"The Los Angeles Dodgers exercised the club options of Max Muncy and Alex Vesia to keep them under contract for the 2026 season, the club announced on Thursday night. Muncy's option was for one-year at $10 million, while Vesia's is for one-year at $3.65 million. The deadline for teams to decide on options was Thursday at 2 p.m. PT. Muncy played in 100 games last season for the Dodgers, slugging 19 homers and driving in 67 runs."
"During Game 2 of the National League Championship Series, he swatted his 14th career postseason homer, passing Justin Turner for the all-time lead in franchise history, and ended the playoffs with 16. The 35-year-old helped the Dodgers win their second straight World Championship, posting a .764 OPS with three homers and three RBI. Muncy has been with the Dodgers since 2018, playing in 1,020 games, clubbing 209 homers and driving in 587 RBI."
"Vesia made 68 appearances for the Dodgers, going 4-2 with a 3.02 ERA. The 29-year-old finished second on the team in appearances, while his 59.2 innings ranked second among Dodger relievers. Vesia has been with the Dodges for the last five seasons, going 19-12 with 13 saves and a 2.67 ERA in 295 games. He began his career with the Miami Marlins in 2020, pitching in five games, allowing nine runs in 4.1 innings."
The Los Angeles Dodgers exercised club options on Max Muncy (one-year, $10 million) and Alex Vesia (one-year, $3.65 million) to keep both players under contract for 2026. Muncy played 100 games last season with 19 homers and 67 RBI, reached 16 career postseason home runs and posted a .764 OPS during the playoffs, and has totaled 209 homers and 587 RBI in 1,020 games with the Dodgers since 2018. Vesia made 68 appearances, went 4-2 with a 3.02 ERA and has a 2.67 ERA across five Dodger seasons. The team also adjusted the 40-man roster with additions and designations, including adding Ryan Ward and Robinson Ortiz and outrighting Justin Dean and Michael Grove while designating Tony Gonsolin for assignment.
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