The Dodgers are poised to sign Korean infielder Hyeseong Kim for three years and $12.5 million guaranteed, people with knowledge of the deal told The Times.

A person familiar with the talks tells The Associated Press that South Korean All-Star second baseman Hyeseong Kim and the Los Angeles Dodgers have agreed to a $12.5 million, three-year contract.

The Los Angeles Dodgers struck again in pursuit of a high-profile international free agent, signing infielder Hyeseong Kim on Friday, according to multiple media reports in South Korea. Kim, 25, won't be expected to impact an already star-studded Dodgers lineup;