Late Tuesday evening, less than four weeks after the Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series, free agent left-hander Blake Snell posted an altered image of himself on Instagram wearing a Dodgers uniform. Another Cy Young Award winner is heading to Los Angeles; another all-star chose the super team. The rich — who will pay Snell a favorably structured $182 million for his work over the next five years, according to a person familiar with the deal — again got richer.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
What Blake Snell’s deal means for the Dodgers — and everyone else
The two-time Cy Young Award winner joins the World Series champions, and the implications are huge in Los Angeles and around MLB.
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