Dodgers GM updates on Kiké Hernández's free agency status
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 12, 2026, 11:36 PM
Last updated Nov 12, 2026

Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Brandon Gomes provided an update on Kiké Hernández's free agency during the MLB General Managers' meetings. Hernández is available as a free agent after a season with the Dodgers, but his return appears uncertain. Gomes acknowledged Hernández's past contributions but noted the possibility of the team seeking new players to refresh the roster. Hernández's recent injury history may factor into the team's decision-making process regarding his potential return.
- •Kiké Hernández is a free agent after his time with the Dodgers.
- •Brandon Gomes mentioned ongoing conversations regarding Hernández's future.
- •Hernández had a challenging season, hampered by injuries.
- •The Dodgers may prioritize younger players in the lineup.
- •Gomes indicated that Hernández's return is not guaranteed.
- 11:36 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers GM Brandon Gomes Gives Update on Kiké Hernández’s Free Agency
"Dodgers general manager Brandon Gomes addressed the free-agent status of longtime veteran Kiké Hernández.
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