Kirby Yates was considered one of the best closers in MLB thanks to his outstanding season with the San Diego Padres in 2019, a year in which he was the saves champion with 41.

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The Lake Elsinore Storm, the Single-A affiliate of the San Diego Padres ... Blake Snell, Kirby Yates and Tanner Scott. The Padres have yet to make any big moves this offseason.

On Tuesday night, the team agreed to a one-year, $13-million contract with veteran right-handed reliever Kirby Yates ... All-Star in 2019 with the San Diego Padres, Yates has a career 3.17 ...

Kirby Yates, the Los Angeles Dodgers' $13 million signing for the 2025 MLB season, explains his decision to join the team, ...

The San Diego Padres were the closest thing that baseball ... fact that Shohei Ohtani is returning from Tommy John surgery. Kirby Yates and Tanner Scott join a bullpen that dominated down the ...

(AP Photo/Julio Cortez) LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers have added Kirby Yates to ... New York Yankees and San Diego Padres) through parts of five major-league seasons, Yates emerged as an elite ...

The 2025 Padres cupboard is nowhere near being barren, and this could very well be another special season at Petco Park — a sentiment echoed by the players. Get top local stories in San Diego ...

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LOS ANGELES — Right-hander Kirby ... San Diego and Atlanta. The two-time All-Star was a 26th-round pick by Boston in the 2005 amateur draft. Yates had a breakout performance with the Padres ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers announced the signing of Kirby Yates to a one-year contract ... Los Angeles Angels, San Diego Padres, Atlanta Braves and Texas Rangers in his career, posting a 3.17 ERA ...