Cubs Secure Kyle Hendricks' Contract Option, Dodgers Decline 3

The Chicago Cubs have exercised their 2024 options on pitcher Kyle Hendricks and catcher Yan Gomes, while the Los Angeles Dodgers declined options on pitchers Lance Lynn, Daniel Hudson, and Alex Reyes. Hendricks will make $16.5 million in 2024, and Gomes will make $6 million next season. The Dodgers' pitchers will receive buyouts instead of their respective salaries. Additionally, other teams such as the San Diego Padres, Boston Red Sox, and Pittsburgh Pirates have made decisions on player options.