As the Dodgers finalize their signings of Tanner Scott and Kirby Yates, Ryan Brasier's name has appeared in trade rumors.

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Future Hall of Fame pitcher Max Scherzer is biding his time in free agency, waiting for teams like the Blue Jays to make moves that cement them as contenders.