Is this the last straw for MLB fans? (Kyle Tucker to the Dodgers)
Baseball Today
Jomboy Media
4.7 • 586 Ratings
🗓️ 16 January 2026
⏱️ 51 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | It is Friday, January 16th, 2026. This is another offseason addition to baseball today. |
| 0:06.5 | That is my man, Trevor Plouf. I am Chris Rose, producer Dan, along for the ride as well. |
| 0:12.6 | Yeah, truth be told, we're taping late night on Thursday because there was some breaking news. |
| 0:17.7 | Remember I told you at the end of our last show. We'll be back if there's |
| 0:22.2 | breaking news. And this is about as big as we have had this offseason. The champs, they do it again. |
| 0:30.4 | Bringing in the prize free agent position player of the offseason. Kyle Tucker, four years, |
| 0:36.9 | $240 million to the LA Dodgers. |
| 0:40.6 | 30 million of it is deferred. |
| 0:42.5 | So present day value kicks in about $57 million per season. |
| 0:47.2 | Opt-outs after years two and three. |
| 0:50.5 | All right, ploof, we had heard rumors Toronto. |
| 0:53.7 | We had heard rumors about the Mets. |
| 0:55.9 | And yeah, the Dodgers, they're hanging around. |
| 0:59.0 | Well, guess who got him at the end of the day? |
| 1:02.3 | What does this mean for the World Series champs? |
| 1:05.5 | It means that you can't trust any rumors, Chris, |
| 1:07.8 | because we heard the Dodgers were not interested in the high AAV. They were selling him on, hey, come play heard the Dodgers were not interested in the high |
| 1:10.9 | AAV. They were selling him on, hey, come play for the Dodgers. Turns out they had 60 a year |
| 1:16.8 | in the bag. You know what? Look, people are so mad online and they're mad at me. They're mad at |
| 1:24.3 | everybody. Unless you're a Dodger fan. Like like you're pissed off right now and like i i |
| 1:28.6 | sort of get it dude i'm looking at their fan grass roster resource right now i'm looking at the |
| 1:34.8 | projected lineup it's there it is beautiful dan it's it's it's it's wild it's great that's an |
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