A new report indicates the Chicago Cubs were one of the top contenders for Tanner Scott before he joined the Los Angeles Dodgers.

And on Sunday, they agreed to a four-year, $72 million deal with All-Star closer Tanner Scott — with the contract including a $20 million signing bonus and $21 million in deferred money, according to ESPN — in free agency, The Post’s Jon Heyman confirmed.

The Los Angeles Dodgers added to their embarrassment of riches by signing Tanner Scott to the largest reliever contract of the offseason.

Closer Tanner Scott and the Dodgers in agreement on a four-year, $72 million contract, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Sunday.

World Series champs continue offseason spending spree with the addition of left-handed reliever Tanner Scott, who had 22 saves and a 1.75 ERA in 2024.

Tanner Scott, the top reliever on the MLB free-agent market, got paid like it. The former San Diego Padres southpaw has agreed to a four-year, $72 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to multiple media reports.

The Los Angeles Dodgers continued their impressive offseason Sunday morning when they reportedly signed free agent reliever Tanner Scott to a four-year, $72 mil

The defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers upgraded their pitching staff on Sunday by agreeing to a 4-year, $72 million deal with free agent lefty reliever and Howland native and alum Tanner Scott.

The Boston Red Sox reportedly were willing to offer more money and years to Tanner Scott than the Los Angeles Dodgers, who scored the winning bid

The Dodgers have added two high end relievers over the past week, which have now served as key additions with the news of Michael Kopech’s injury that will force him to miss the first month of the 2025 season.

How will Tanner Scott’s arrival strengthen the Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen? Here is a closer look at the depth.