MLBTradeRumors.com · Jan 10, 2017
Dodgers Re-Sign Kenley Jansen
JAN. 10: After nearly a month, the Dodgers announced the re-signing of Jansen to a five-year deal on Tuesday.
DEC. 13: The deferrals in the Nats offer only involved part of the fifth-year salary, Rosenthal tweets. It’s still not clear whether Washington was willing to include a similar opt-out provision.
DEC. 12, 6:35pm: While the deal doesn’t include no-trade protection, it does come with an assignment bonus, Rosenthal tweets.
2:49pm: Barry Svrluga of the Washington Post reports (on Twitter) that the Nationals were willing to offer more, though their offer contained deferred money. USA Today’s Bob Nightengale tweets that the Nats were willing to offer “as much as $5 million more.”