The Los Angeles Dodgers fan favorite Kiké Hernández announced he will be returning to the team for the 2025 season. Although the one-year deal has yet to be made official, president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman made the first public remarks about Hernández’s long-awaited return.
Friedman revealed the Dodgers never had a backup plan if the team couldn’t sign the utility man, an indication the Dodgers know what they have in Hernández.
“It wasn’t something for us if we were not able to line up with Kiké, we were going to go, ‘Oh, here’s the next best option.