Spring training workouts start Sunday with the Los Angeles Dodgers trying to become the first repeat champion since the New York Yankees won three in a row from 1998 to 2000.

Due to the injuries that ravaged their starting pitching, the Dodgers leaned heavily on their relievers throughout the 2024 season and into October. They have since added the two best free-agent

Yankees centerfielder Aaron Judge drops a fly ball hit by the Los Angeles Dodgers' Tommy Edman during the fifth inning in Game 5 of the World Series on Oct. 30, 2024, at Yankee Stadium. Credit: AP/Ashley Landis

The Los Angeles Dodgers have one of the most stacked bullpens in recent Major League Baseball history. But there may still be days where fans long for the mid-2010s. Having a lockdown closer is one of the best feelings a team can experience,