Dave Roberts and the Dodgers finalized a four-year extension Tuesday, a deal that a source previously told ESPN sets a record for average annual value on a manager's contract.

The Los Angeles Dodgers and their longtime manager Dave Roberts are closing in on a contract extension, ESPN reports. Alden Gonzalez writes: "Roberts and the Dodgers have been in serious talks on a new deal since around the start of February.

Reaction to the manager’s record-setting deal to stay in LA. “Obviously this is the place I’ve always wanted to be,” Roberts told reporters at Camelback Ranch on Monday