Dodgers sign Tyler Anderson

March 18th, 2022

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to terms with left-handed pitcher Tyler Anderson on a one-year contract through the 2022 season.

Anderson, 32, joins the Dodgers after splitting the 2021 season between Pittsburgh and Seattle. He started the year with Pittsburgh, going 5-8 with a 4.35 ERA (50 ER/103.1 IP) and 86 strikeouts. He was traded to Seattle on July 28th in exchange for minor leaguers Carter Bins and Joaquin Tejada and finished the campaign going 2-3 with a 4.81 ERA (34 ER/63.2 IP) and 48 strikeouts in 13 starts with the Mariners.

The southpaw is entering his seventh season in the Majors, and he is a combined 29-38 with a 4.62 ERA (320 ER/623.2 IP) and 542 strikeouts. He started his career with the Colorado Rockies after being drafted in the first round of the 2011 First Year Player Draft out of the University of Oregon.