Eric Lauer cost to the Dodgers $600,001, Blue Jays sending just over $2.5 million to LA
The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired pitcher Eric Lauer from the Toronto Blue Jays for a nominal fee of $1. As part of the deal, the Blue Jays will send over $2.5 million to help cover Lauer's salary. Lauer has struggled this season, with a record of 1-5 and a 6.69 ERA in eight appearances.
- ▪Eric Lauer was acquired by the Dodgers for $1 from the Blue Jays.
- ▪The Blue Jays will send $2,529,411.76 to the Dodgers as part of the trade.
- ▪Lauer has a $4.4 million salary and was designated for assignment after a poor start to the season.
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| Canonical URL | https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/eric-lauer-cost-dodgers-600-191955147.html |
| Publication time | Tue, 19 May 2026 19:19:55 +0000 |
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