Dodgers president Andrew Friedman discusses offseason plans after NLCS exit
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 11:58 PM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026

Following the Los Angeles Dodgers' sweep by the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLCS, team president Andrew Friedman addressed offseason strategies. He emphasized a focus on future performance, particularly eyeing the potential for a World Series run in 2027. Friedman acknowledged ongoing uncertainties, including federal investigations surrounding team ownership and a possible impending lockout driven by negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement. Key concerns include managing free agents like starting pitcher Tarik Skubal and dealing with an aging roster. Friedman also highlighted the importance of integrating young talent from the team's top-ranked farm system.
- •Dodgers were swept by the Brewers in the NLCS.
- •Friedman focuses on preparations for a 2027 World Series run.
- •Ongoing investigations and a possible lockout pose challenges.
- •Skubal is a key free agent with uncertain future in Los Angeles.
- •Dodgers have the oldest lineup in MLB, averaging 30.9 years.
- 11:58 PMYahoo Sports — What’s next for Dodgers? Andrew Friedman addresses Skubal, De Paula, roster
"Despite a winter of uncertainty ahead for the Los Angeles Dodgers, team president Andrew Friedman insists it's "business as usual" until it isn't.
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