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Scott Kazmir Trade Rumors: Latest News and Speculation on Dodgers Pitcher

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a crowded roster heading into the meat of their offseason and are reportedly shopping left-handed pitcher Scott Kazmir to create additional space, per Buster Olney of ESPN The Magazine.

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Scott Kazmir Fills a Need, but Won't Turn Tide of Dodgers' Disappointing Winter

Scott Kazmir is nice. Quite fine, even.

But Scott Kazmir is not enough to fix what is becoming a more uninspiring offseason by the day for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

The Dodgers, three-time defending National League West champions, agreed to a three-year, $48 million contract with the left-handed Kazmir, according to Fox Sports' Jon Morosi:

2016 MLB Free Agents: Latest Rumors on Alex Gordon, Chris Davis, Scott Kazmir

Many of the big-ticket free agents in this year’s loaded class of have found new homes before the holiday, but given a dense contingent of 139 free agents total, plenty of outliers remain. 

Which of Scott Kazmir's Final Suitors Needs Him the Most?

Perhaps because there are other things going on this time of year, it sure seems like Major League Baseball's offseason market has slowed to a crawl.

Save for one exception. From the sound of it, the situation is moving toward a conclusion in Scott Kazmir's corner of the market.

Scott Kazmir: Latest News, Rumors, Speculation Surrounding Free-Agent SP

With two of the top starting pitchers off the board, the rest of the dominoes are about to fall in this year's free-agent market. Scott Kazmir may be among the next players to find a new home this offseason.

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A's Intrigued By Kazmir Reunion 

Sunday, Dec. 6

The Oakland Athletics have "interest" in re-singing Kazmir, according to Joe Stiglich of CSN Bay Area. 

Biggest Issues the Dodgers Must Address at the Trade Deadline

When examining the Los Angeles Dodgers on the surface, it's difficult to find anything significantly wrong with the team.

Not only do they rank among the top of the league in runs scored and ERA while having committed the sixth-fewest errors, the Dodgers have also maintained control of the National League West for most of the season.

10 MLB Players Most Likely to Be Dealt Before 2015's Trade Deadline

From Johnny Cueto to Ben Zobrist, there are certain big leaguers who have a big chance of getting traded before the 2015 MLB trade deadline passes.

Simply put, the most likely trade chips are good players on bad teams. The righty ace and the Swiss Army Knife of baseball both fit that bill. Cueto and Zobrist aren't the only players on the Cincinnati Reds and the Oakland Athletics, respectively, who crack a spot on this top 10.

But no team is better represented on the list than the Philadelphia Phillies.

MLB Rumors: Latest on Free-Agent and Trade Pitching Targets

The 2014 MLB postseason was the epitome of the mantra "pitching wins championships."

Teams lacking pitching will look to upgrade their staffs in the coming weeks. Luckily for the high number of teams in pursuit of arms, there appears to be plenty to go around. More than a handful of ace-like hurlers can be had via free agency or trades, meaning the balance of power in both the American League and National League could shift with one acquisition.

Oakland A's: 5 Things to Look for in Series vs. Seattle Mariners

The Oakland A’s deserve some much-needed home cooking, particularly after the grueling three-game series against the Boston Red Sox over the weekend. All three games were intense, as the A’s were strongly tested by the World Series champions.

Oakland A's Continue to See Baseball's Big Picture

On the one hand, the moves made by Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane this winter seem out of character for a team that had a payroll of $61.9 million in 2013. The team has spent money to bring in an experienced closer in Jim Johnson and also signed free-agent starter Scott Kazmir.

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