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Miami Marlins outfielder Matt Kemp (27) looks on during spring training baseball practice in Jupiter, Fla., Monday, Feb. 17, 2020. (David Santiago/Miami Herald via AP)

‘The wall won’ _ Kemp tries to revive career with Marlins

By STEVEN WINE - Associated Press

OF Matt Kemp agrees to minor league contract with Marlins

Associated Press

FILE - In this May 24, 2019, file photo, Milwaukee Brewers' Mike Moustakas hits an RBI-double during the first inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, in Milwaukee. The Cincinnati Reds announced signing Moustakas to a four year $64-million contract, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash, File)

Reds, Moustakas complete $64 million, 4-year deal

By JOE KAY - Associated Press

Former All-Star Kemp released by Mets after stint in minors

By CHRISTOPHER STOCK - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 9, 2019, file photo, Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Ervin Santana throws against the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning of a baseball game in Chicago. Santana has agreed to a minor league contract with the New York Mets pending a successful physical. Santana became a free agent on April 29, three days after he was designated for release by the White Sox, who signed him for a $4.3 million salary this year. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Mets reach minor league deals with Kemp, Santana

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press

Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Corey Seager fields a ball hit by Cincinnati Reds' Curt Casali during the first inning of a baseball game, Monday, April 15, 2019, in Los Angeles. Casali was thrown out at first on the play. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Pederson’s HR in 9th rallies Dodgers past Reds 4-3

By BETH HARRIS - Associated Press

Cincinnati Reds' Yasiel Puig speaks to reporters prior to a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Monday, April 15, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Back in LA, late-arriving Puig homers off Kershaw

By BETH HARRIS - Associated Press

Cincinnati Reds' Yasiel Puig licks his bat during the third inning of a spring training baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Monday, Feb. 25, 2019, in Peoria, Ariz. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

Yasiel Puig looking like a natural fit so far in Cincy red

By CARRIE MUSKAT - Associated Press

Cincinnati Reds' Matt Kemp heads back to the locker room after completing his voluntary workout at the Reds spring training baseball facility, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, in Goodyear, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Kemp looking for playing time with new Reds team

By GARY SCHATZ - Associated Press

Los Angeles Dodgers' Manny Machado hits a single during the first inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Friday, July 20, 2018, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Machado joins Dodgers after deal with Orioles

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

San Francisco Giants' Joe Panik, second from left, hits a solo home run as Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw, left, watches along with catcher Yasmani Grandal, right, and home plate umpire Mark Wegner, top right, during the fifth inning of an opening day baseball game Thursday, March 29, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Giants edge Kershaw, Dodgers 1-0 on opening day

By BETH HARRIS - Associated Press

Matt Kemp happy and hopeful about his return to the Dodgers

Associated Press

FILE - In this June 24, 2017, file photo, Atlanta Braves' Matt Kemp waves to a fan after the team's baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers in Atlanta. Kemp is returning to the Los Angeles Dodgers as part of a five-player trade with the Atlanta Braves that includes cash. (AP Photo/Danny Karnik, File) **FILE**

Dodgers cut projected tax payroll next year to $181 million

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

Braves’ Kemp can pinch-hit, wants to return to lineup

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Optimistic Braves believe rebuilding is finally behind them

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 6, 2014, file photo, Boston Red Sox's Yoenis Cespedes follows through on a RBI double against the Toronto Blue Jays during the third inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston. The Red Sox have agreed to trade outfielder Yoenis Cespedes to the Detroit Tigers for pitcher Rick Porcello, according to a person familiar with the negotiations. Right-handed pitching prospect Alex Wilson also will go to Detroit as part of the trade, the person said Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014, speaking on condition of anonymity because no announcement had been made. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson, File)

Old-style swaps dominate MLB winter meetings

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

FILE - This July 21, 2014, file photo shows Los Angeles Dodgers' Matt Kemp in the dugout before a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates in Pittsburgh. A person with knowledge of the situation says the San Diego Padres have a deal in place to acquire outfielder Matt Kemp and catcher Tim Federowicz from the division rival Los Angeles Dodgers for catcher Yasmani Grandal and two pitchers. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014, because the deal hadn't been announced by either team. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

AP Source: Padres acquire Kemp in five-player deal

By Bernie Wilson - Associated Press

Los Angeles Dodgers' Matt Kemp celebrates his home run against the St. Louis Cardinals during the eighth inning in Game 2 of baseball's NL Division Series in Los Angeles, Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Matt Kemp home run pulls Dodgers even with Cardinals in NLDS

By Beth Harris - Associated Press

Los Angeles Dodgers' Matt Kemp, right, reacts after striking out while standing next to Cincinnati Reds catcher Devin Mesoraco during the ninth inning of a baseball game on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, in Los Angeles. The Reds won 3-2. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Kemp back in lineup as Dodgers lose to Reds

By JOE RESNICK - Associated Press

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Zack Greinke follows through on a pitch to the Cincinnati Reds during the fourth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May 27, 2014, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Ethier’s HR, 4 RBIs lead Dodgers past Reds 6-3

By JOE RESNICK - Associated Press