Kirby Kali Yates (born March 25, 1987) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Tampa Bay Rays, Los Angeles Angels, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres, Atlanta Braves, and Texas Rangers.

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Signed with Texas as a free agent on Dec. 6, 2023...Finished the season 7-2 for the second consecutive season…registered a 1.17 ERA (8 ER/61.2 IP) in 61 relief outings with 33 saves and 85 strikeouts against 28 walks...Selected to his second All-Star game and first with the American League after going 3-1 with a 1.05 ERA (4 ER/34.1 IP) in 34 gam...

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Nov 14, 2024 · Yates posted a 1.17 ERA, while going 33-for-34 in save opportunities for Texas in ‘24, earning his second career All-Star selection. He was also named to the All-MLB Second Team presented by MGM Rewards, which was revealed on Thursday.

Jan 20, 2025 · Former Texas Rangers closer Kirby Yates is still waiting to find a home for the 2025 MLB season. Yates is coming off of a phenomenal showing in 2024 where he threw 61.2 innings and compiled a...

Jan 30, 2025 · The Los Angeles Dodgers announced the signing of Kirby Yates to a one-year contract worth $13 million. To make room on the 40-man roster, Ryan Brasier was designated for assignment. Yates’...

Jan 21, 2025 · Kirby Yates posted a 1.17 ERA with 33 saves last season for the Rangers in earning his second All-Star nod. Deal is contingent on passing a physical.

Jan 21, 2025 · The Dodgers reached a contract agreement with Yates on Tuesday, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports. Just a couple days after signing the top free-agent relief arm in Tanner Scott, the Dodgers...

Kirby Yates joined the Los Angeles Dodgers on a one-year, $13 million contract as one of multiple moves to fortify a bullpen that was plenty talented last season. Yates had an All-Star season in ...