The Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a one-year, $5.5 million take care of veteran infielder Miguel Rojas.
The World Collection hero is formally again with LA for the 2026 season.
Rojas introduced he can be hanging up his cleats to Dodgers Nation’s Doug McKain after the Dodgers defeated the Philadelphia Phillies within the Nationwide League Division Collection this previous season.
“I’m 36 years previous,” Rojas advised McKain. “It’s been a wild trip. I’ve given it every thing I’ve had in my 4 years right here. Hopefully, I can end my profession right here. As a result of I’m going to retire after subsequent 12 months.”
After the 2026 season, Rojas stated he’ll transfer to the Dodgers’ participant improvement division as soon as he has retired.
Rojas entered the winter as a free agent, however all indicators pointed to the final season of his profession being in Dodger blue as soon as once more. He’ll enter his fifth season in LA in what’s his second go-around. He began his profession in Los Angeles in 2014.
Rojas made his main league debut with the Dodgers in 2014, the place he performed in 85 video games and slashed .181/.242/.221 with a .464 OPS together with 27 hits, one dwelling run and 9 RBIs. After one season in LA, he was traded to the Miami Marlins together with Dee Gordon and Dan Haren in change for Andrew Heaney, Chris Hatcher, Austin Barnes, and Kiké Hernández.
He spent the subsequent eight seasons in Miami earlier than he was shipped proper again to LA previous to the 2023 season in change for Jacob Amaya. Rojas will quickly enter his thirteenth and remaining season of his profession.
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