Los Angeles Dodgers reliever Tanner Scott is ready for a bounce-back 2026 season after struggling in his first season with the team.
“New year, new me. When I get two strikes, don’t leave it up in the zone,” Scott said at DodgerFest Saturday.
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Tanner Scott Had Nightmarish First Season With Dodgers in 2025
President of baseball operations Andrew Friedman did something he rarely does by signing Scott to a four-year, $72 million deal last winter. Scott’s big-money deal certainly put the pressure on the reliever to perform and assume the role of the Dodgers’ closer.