Dodgers suffer first big offseason loss as former closer gets giant contract from Braves

Source: New York Post

The Dodgers have suffered their first big free-agent loss of the offseason. Right-handed reliever and former closer Evan Phillips signed a three-year, $35 million deal with the Atlanta Braves on Thursday, bringing his six-year tenure in Los Angeles to a close. Evan Phillips of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches against the San Francisco Giants during the 10th inning at Oracle Park in San Francisco, Sept.