Dodgers Sign Zack Greinke

Dodgers have signed Zack Greinke for 6 year $147 Million. Greinke becomes highest paid Right- handed Starter in MLB history. Dodgers still said to be looking for another starter. Have until 2PM to sign Ryu Hyun-jin. If that fall through they could be looking at Aníbal Sánchez as well. More as it develops.

UPDATE: Greinke’s salary breakdown 12 million signing bonus ’13: $17 million ’14: $24 million ’15: $23 million ’16: $24 million ’17: $23 million ’18: $24 million

UPDATE 2: According to a Dodger source: Greinke has a full player opt out clause after 3 years & if traded during contract he can opt out at end of year.

 

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Written by Roger Arrieta

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