Dodgers Agree To Deal With Howie Kendrick

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Updated: January 30, 2016

According to Alden Gonzalez of MLB.com the Los Angeles Dodgers re-signed second basemen Howie Kendrick to a 2-year deal worth 20 million dollars.

Howie Kendrick’s long run at free agency ends with a 2-year, $20M contract, per @JonHeyman. An absolute steal for the Dodgers. Wow.

— Alden Gonzalez (@Alden_Gonzalez) January 29, 2016

Andy McCullough of the Los Angeles Times also confirmed the news.

Can confirm the Dodgers have reunited with Howie Kendrick on a two-year, $20 million deal, pending a physical.

— Andy McCullough (@McCulloughTimes) January 29, 2016

Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times spoke to manager Dave Roberts about the signing.

Dave Roberts on Howie Kendrick coming back: “He just made me a better manager.”

— Bill Shaikin (@BillShaikin) January 30, 2016

Having Kendrick back on the team is a very positive move for the Dodgers that adds extreme depth to the lineup. With the move the Dodgers will be able to play Chase Utley, Enrique Hernandez, and Kendrick at second base.

As more information surfaces on the Dodgers and their offseason news we will keep you up to date.

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