On free-agent signee Michael Conforto, whom Dave Roberts calls his pick to 'click' for the Dodgers this season.
An All-Star with the Mets in 2017, Conforto is trying to recapture that form. Dave Roberts calls him his “pick to click” with the Dodgers this season, just as Hernandez did last year.
Outfield help was one of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ biggest positional needs heading into this past offseason. The Dodgers ultimately settled on Michael Conforto and Teoscar Hernández as their starting corner outfielders for 2025,
Conforto’s one-year, $17 million contract mirrors the scenario of last season’s "prove-it" deal with Hernández. The Dodgers will hope for similar results from Conforto this season as they got from Hernández a year ago.
Dodgers pitcher Michael Grove, who was bidding for a spot in the bullpen, will not pitch in 2025 after undergoing shoulder surgery.
Last year, the Dodgers took a chance on a former All-Star in his early 30s, signing Teoscar Hernandez to a one ... a three-year contract extension. Michael Conforto fits one part of the profile ...