Sunday, December 7, 2008 Updated: December 8, 1:39 PM ET
Third baseman Casey Blake has declined the Los Angeles Dodgers' salary arbitration offer, agent Jim McDowell told ESPN.com. The Dodgers plan to continue negotiating with Blake, who is seeking a three-year contract. Minnesota and Cleveland have also expressed interest in Blake.
Blake, acquired in a July 26 deal from Cleveland, hit .251 with 10 homers in 58 games for the Dodgers. In 94 games before the trade, Blake hit .289 with 11 homers and 58 RBIs for the Indians.
