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The Dodgers and relief pitcher Brusdar Graterol have reached agreement on a one-year contract, avoiding arbitration.
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Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 7 Jan. 2026
Shortly before last year's World Series, the relief pitcher stepped away from the team and did not return to pitch in any games in the seven-game series.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 4 Jan. 2026
The team also intends to sign a relief pitcher.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Dec. 2025
The San Francisco Giants are interested in signing former Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Michael Kopech as their closer for 2026, per the San Francisco Chronicle's Susan Slusser.
—Aaron Coloma, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
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Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 7 Jan. 2026
Shortly before last year's World Series, the relief pitcher stepped away from the team and did not return to pitch in any games in the seven-game series.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 4 Jan. 2026
The team also intends to sign a relief pitcher.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 12 Dec. 2025
The San Francisco Giants are interested in signing former Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Michael Kopech as their closer for 2026, per the San Francisco Chronicle's Susan Slusser.
—Aaron Coloma, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
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“Relief pitcher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relief%20pitcher. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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