His OPS+ has been over 100 every season of his career, he walks a lot and he has power. Will the Dodgers match it or go for a cheaper replacement for a season while waiting for Ruiz and Smith? Other free-agent catchers this offseason are: Wilson Ramos, Kurt Suzuki, A.J. Ellis, Martin Maldonado, Nick Hundley, Jonathan Lucroy, Devin Mesoraco, Rene Rivera, Matt Wieters, Jeff Mathis and Drew Butera. They also would not be a significant upgrade over Grandal, and some would be much worse.

Source: Los Angeles Times September 10, 2018 15:00 UTC