Monday, March 1, 2021

Dontrelle Willis Joins Dodgers

     Former Florida Marlins pitcher Dontrelle Willis has joined the Los Angeles Dodgers. He will be a special assistant to the player development department.
     Willis joined the Marlins during the 2003 season and helped them capture their second World Series title in franchise history later that year. He was named 2003 National League Rookie Of The Year with a 14-6 record with a 3.30 earned runs average. Willis played his first five seasons with Miami and then was traded with Miguel Cabrera to the Detroit Tigers in an eight-player deal. 
     He became a baseball studio analyst for Fox Sports in April 2015. Willis filled in for several games as the Los Angeles Angels television analyst on Fox Sports West in 2018. He agreed to join NBC Sports California in March 2020 as the studio analyst for Oakland A's telecasts. 

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