Kim Hye-seong, the new Korean infielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers, says familiarity with the team and their recent World Series title lured him to Chavez Ravine over other places during contract talks.

In an unexpected move, the Los Angeles Dodgers agreed to terms with international free agent Hyeseong Kim from the Korean Baseball Organization just before his posting window closed.

The Dodgers have continued to operate. The loss of Walker Buehler (and potentially Jack Flaherty) in free agency was offset as the Dodgers signed two-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell. They brought back reliever Blake Treinen and extended Tommy Edman to play center field.

The Dodgers have agreed to a deal with Korean infielder Hyeseong Kim, the team announced on Friday. The deal is for three years and a guaranteed $12.5 million with an option for 2028-29 that could increase the value of the deal to $22 million.

A potential deal between Korean free agent infielder Hyeseong Kim and the Los Angeles Angels has fallen through. Instead, the Los Angeles Dodgers reportedly sig

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