Dodgers Buy Out Andre Ethier
- Updated: November 6, 2017
According to Ken Gurnick of MLB.com, the Los Angeles Dodgers have bought out outfielder Andre Ethier.
Andre Ethier a free agent after Dodgers pay $2.5 million to buy out option.
— Ken Gurnick (@kengurnick) November 5, 2017
Bill Plunkett of the Orange County Register also reported the news.
#Dodgers decline Andre Ethier’s option for 2018, pay him $2.5m buyout. He is a free agent (theoretically could re-sign at lower salary)
— Bill Plunkett (@billplunkettocr) November 5, 2017
Plunkett wrote a story about Ethier late in the season.
Wrote this in September about what looked like the final weeks of Andre Ethier’s #Dodgers careerhttps://t.co/pmHJG6EY16https://t.co/LPsPJWlyv5
— Bill Plunkett (@billplunkettocr) November 6, 2017
Ethier, 35 years old has spent his entire 12-year career with the Dodgers. He is a 2-time All-Star and a Gold Glove winner but has dealt with injuries over the last few years.
Ethier has been limited to just 38 games over the last two seasons although he did have six hits this postseason. As more information surfaces on the Dodgers and their offseason news, we will keep you up to date.
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