The Arizona Diamondbacks have reportedly made the first of several expected moves to upgrade the back end of the bullpen.
On Tuesday, Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports reported Rodney and Arizona agreed to a one-year, $2.75 million deal filled with incentives. According to Heyman, Rodney is expected to close. As of the close of the winter meetings late Thursday, the Diamondbacks did not confirm the signing of Rodney. During media availability on Wednesday, Hazen declined to comment on the report. He is still discussing other moves with clubs.
“We’re getting asked about a lot of our players.