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Los Angeles Times
1 day ago
LA Dodgers

Another strong outing by Yoshinobu Yamamoto in Dodgers' victory

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is emerging as a star pitcher for the Dodgers with consistent quality starts and dominant performances. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
6 days ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Staying 'Calm' & Adjusting To MLB

Yoshinobu Yamamoto has improved significantly in recent starts for the Los Angeles Dodgers, attributing his success to staying calm on the mound. [ more ]
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Dodgers Nation
16 hours ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Does Something Never Done in Dodgers History

Yoshinobu Yamamoto impressed with an outstanding pitching performance for the Los Angeles Dodgers, showcasing consistency and potential as a key player. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
1 week ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Reacts to 'Best' Start of MLB, Dodgers Career

Yoshinobu Yamamoto had a standout performance in a recent game where he showcased excellent pitching skills. [ more ]
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Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto 'Very Happy' To Get First Win

Yoshinobu Yamamoto delivered a stellar performance for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Chicago Cubs, earning his first MLB win.
Yamamoto showcased resilience by overcoming a rocky start in the first inning at Wrigley Field and maintained focus throughout his road outing. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Vs. Cubs Game Preview: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Makes First Road Start

Yoshinobu Yamamoto making his first road start of the MLB career.
Dodgers adjusting lineup for the left-hander pitcher. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto 'Looking Forward' To Pitching At Wrigley Field

Yoshinobu Yamamoto starting his first road game at Wrigley Field in MLB.
Yamamoto excited to face other Japanese players on the Cubs roster. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Rumors: Tokyo Opening Day 2025 Game Against Chicago Cubs

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, boosting their international brand.
The Dodgers are expected to open the 2025 season in Tokyo, possibly against the Chicago Cubs. [ more ]
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Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Notes: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Dazzles; Dodgers Trade for Relief Pitcher, Cut Another

Yoshinobu Yamamoto impressed with his pitching performance for the Dodgers.
The Dodgers made significant moves in trading for a right-handed pitcher and designating another for assignment. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto gets out jams and shines again for Dodgers in win over Cubs

Yoshinobu Yamamoto faced challenges adjusting to the MLB but showed resilience and improvement in recent games.
Dodgers are focused on helping Yamamoto settle in and find his groove in the major leagues. [ more ]
Dodgers Digest
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Cardinals @ Dodgers March 30, 2024: Yamamoto makes his home debut as the Dodgers face old friend Lance Lynn - Dodgers Digest

Bobby Miller performed dominantly with 11 strikeouts over 6 innings
Yoshinobu Yamamoto looks to bounce back after a rough debut [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto's Dodger Stadium Debut Pushed Back

Tyler Glasnow and Yoshinobu Yamamoto are set to start the first two games at Dodger Stadium.
Yamamoto receives an extra day of rest before his next outing after struggling in the Seoul Series. [ more ]
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MLB Trade Rumors
1 month ago
Major League Baseball

Offseason In Review: Toronto Blue Jays

The Blue Jays missed out on signing Shohei Ohtani despite making a substantial offer.
Toronto faced disappointment in their pursuit of Ohtani but made notable signings like Yoshinobu Yamamoto. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto: 'Mixed Emotions' on Eve of MLB Debut

Dodgers started the regular season with a 1-0 record after defeating the San Diego Padres.
Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto feels mixed emotions before his major league debut in Seoul, South Korea. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Hernandez: Yoshinobu Yamamoto's success rooted in a willingness to change

Yamamoto made a bold decision to overhaul his delivery after a successful season, despite opposition from his team's organization.
Yamamoto's determination to pursue his goals without wavering helped define his career and ultimately led to a lucrative contract with the Dodgers. [ more ]
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Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto 'Made Adjustments' Heading Into MLB Debut

Yoshinobu Yamamoto signed the richest contract for a pitcher in MLB history with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Yamamoto faced challenges adapting to the new pitching schedule and baseball used in the Majors. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Pleased With First Dodgers Spring Training Experience

Yamamoto impressed in Spring Training debut with 7 strikeouts in 4.2 innings.
Yamamoto valued the learning experience and support during his first MLB camp. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Spring Training: Shohei Ohtani Expected To Play In Final Two Cactus League Games

Shohei Ohtani completes hitting rehab
Ohtani's Spring Training performance and plans for upcoming games [ more ]
Dodger Blue
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Spring Training: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Will Make Adjustments If Tipping Pitches

Yamamoto had a successful Cactus League debut, facing the minimum over two innings and striking out three.
Despite concerns of pitch tipping due to visible grip on broadcast, the Dodgers are not overly worried and Yamamoto is ready to make adjustments if needed. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Spring Training: Rangers Manager Bruce Bochy Impressed By Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Yamamoto impresses in Dodgers debut
Communication key with Yamamoto [ more ]
Dodger Blue
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Spring Training Recap: Yoshinobu Yamamoto & Andy Pages Impress In 1st Dodgers Loss Of 2024

Yoshinobu Yamamoto had an impressive debut pitching for the Los Angeles Dodgers, showcasing his skills with two scoreless innings and multiple strikeouts.
Andy Pages shined in the game, hitting a homer and a triple, showcasing his potential to make an impact in the upcoming MLB season. [ more ]
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Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Spring Training Recap: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Labors In Dodgers' Loss To Mariners

Yamamoto struggled in final Cactus League game
Dodgers lineup updates with injuries [ more ]
Dodger Blue
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani Critiqued Yoshinobu Yamamoto's First Dodgers Spring Training Start

Shohei Ohtani supports Yoshinobu Yamamoto at his Dodgers Spring Training debut.
Yamamoto impressed by facing the minimum batters and getting three strikeouts over two scoreless innings. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto's Second Start Date for Dodgers Revealed

Yoshinobu Yamamoto will make his second Cactus League start for the Dodgers against the White Sox on March 6.
Yamamoto had a phenomenal debut, pitching two innings, facing only six batters, and recording three strikeouts with just one hit allowed. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Spring Training Preview: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Makes First Dodgers Start

Yoshinobu Yamamoto makes debut for LA Dodgers with high expectations after record-setting contract
Gavin Lux returns to shortstop position after injury, while young players like Miguel Vargas and Andy Pages compete for spots. [ more ]
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Dodger Blue
1 day ago
LA Dodgers

Recap: Yoshinobu Yamamoto & Max Muncy Lead Dodgers To 6 Straight Wins

The Los Angeles Dodgers extended their winning streak to six games with a dominant victory over the Miami Marlins, led by a strong performance from Yoshinobu Yamamoto and a grand slam from Max Muncy. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
3 days ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto Says He's Still Getting Used to Life in MLB

Yoshinobu Yamamoto adjusting well to MLB despite differences from NPB. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
2 days ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Rookie of the Year Odds Improve

Yoshinobu Yamamoto's strong performance has positioned him as a favorite for the National League Rookie of the Year title. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
21 hours ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Notes: Shohei Ohtani Having More Fun Than Ever, Clayton Kershaw Injury Update, Bobby Miller Making Progress

Yoshinobu Yamamoto shines in a dominant eight-inning game for the Los Angeles Dodgers. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 day ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Has Been 'Really Fun To Watch'

Yoshinobu Yamamoto excelling in MLB after a shaky start, showing promise as a top pitcher for the Dodgers. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
17 hours ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Makes History By Throwing 19 Consecutive Strikes To Start Game

Yoshinobu Yamamoto impresses in dominant start for the Los Angeles Dodgers, setting a unique record as the first pitcher since 2000 to throw 19 consecutive strikes to begin a game. [ more ]
Dodgers Digest
1 day ago
LA Dodgers

Marlins @ Dodgers May 7, 2024: Yamamoto starts as Dodgers look for sixth straight win - Dodgers Digest

Dodgers won fifth consecutive game with Buehler's solid return. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
19 hours ago
LA Dodgers

MLB Announcer Claims Pitcher's on No-Hitter Alert' Before Game Even Starts Ends in the Most Disastrous Way Possible

MLB analyst jinxed Dodgers pitcher by predicting a no-hitter, immediately resulting in a leadoff home run. [ more ]
Dodgers Digest
15 hours ago
LA Dodgers

Marlins @ Dodgers May 8, 2024: Weathers vs. Stone in series finale - Dodgers Digest

Dodgers won convincingly with a team effort, Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched well, lineup changes noted, Gavin Stone set for next game [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
6 days ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Notes: Shohei Ohtani Misses First Game, Former LA Outfielder Replaces MVP, Top Rookie Sent to Minors

Yoshinobu Yamamoto dominant pitching boosts Dodgers to victory. [ more ]
Dodgers Digest
1 week ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers 8, D-backs 0: Yoshinobu Yamamoto continues to roll as Dodgers finish road trip at 7-2 - Dodgers Digest

Yoshinobu Yamamoto excelled in pitching, leading the Dodgers to an 8-0 victory with a strong performance, overshadowing the use of a surrender lineup. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 week ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Improved Fastball Command By 'Synching' Delivery

Improvement in fastball command key to Yoshinobu Yamamoto's success with the Los Angeles Dodgers. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 week ago
LA Dodgers

FOCO Selling New Dodgers Bobblehead Of Shohei Ohtani & Yoshinobu Yamamoto

FOCO released a limited edition Los Angeles Dodgers Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto dual bobblehead.
Bobblehead depicts the players in home white Dodgers uniform, individually numbered out of 360, standing back-to-back on a thematic base. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 week ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Highlights: Teoscar Hernandez Home Run & Yoshinobu Yamamoto's Impressive Catch Against Nationals

Teoscar Hernández, Freddie Freeman key in Dodgers' 2-1 victory over Washington Nationals. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 week ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Focused On Offspeed Command To Improve Fastball

Yoshinobu Yamamoto led the Dodgers to victory with a strong outing, focusing on improving his fastball with success. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
1 week ago
LA Dodgers

Watch Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto Catch a 105-mph Line Drive Hit At His Head

Yoshinobu Yamamoto made an incredible catch during the Dodgers' win over the Nationals, showcasing his athletic ability and preventing a dangerous hit to the head. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 week ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto's six scoreless innings help Dodgers complete sweep of Nationals

Yoshinobu Yamamoto displayed improved fastball command in his best start in the big leagues. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
1 week ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto's Fastball is Fooling No One

Yoshinobu Yamamoto's record contract led to high expectations despite his struggle with his fastball. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
2 weeks ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Remain Confident In Yoshinobu Yamamoto During 'Learning Curve'

Yamamoto showed flashes of brilliance but struggled early. Theme of fantastic or struggling innings without an in-between. [ more ]
Dodgers Digest
2 weeks ago
LA Dodgers

Mets @ Dodgers April 19, 2024: Facing Sean Manaea for the 9th time in 5 years - Dodgers Digest

Sean Manaea will be facing the Dodgers for the ninth time, struggling with a 7.50 ERA against them. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
2 weeks ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto To Continue Starting Once Per Week

Yamamoto adjusts to pitching once a week in MLB despite NPB background. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
3 weeks ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Focused On Control & Mechanics Against Padres

Yamamoto focused on executing pitches, made adjustments to improve control, settled in after initial struggles, and left the game with the lead. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
3 weeks ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Will Continue Starting Once Per Week

Yamamoto adjusted to pitching once a week in MLB, different from his previous schedule, supported by the Dodgers' strategic plans. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

FOCO Selling New Yoshinobu Yamamoto Bobblehead For First Dodgers Win

FOCO released a limited edition Yoshinobu Yamamoto bobblehead to celebrate his first win with the Dodgers.
Yamamoto's performance has seen improvement with two consecutive scoreless starts after a rough MLB debut. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto Tweaked Glove Position to Add Deception With Pitches

Yoshinobu Yamamoto made adjustments to his game, particularly with his glove positioning to enhance deception and comfort on the mound.
Changes in Yamamoto's glove positioning led to improved performance, allowing him to pitch effectively and strike out batters in recent outings. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dave Roberts Believes Yoshinobu Yamamoto Was 'Fantastic' in Dodgers Win Over Cubs

Yamamoto pitched five scoreless innings for the Dodgers
Roberts praised Yamamoto for his performance [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers' Austin Barnes Believes Yoshinobu Yamamoto Will Be One of the Best in the Game

The Dodgers signed Yoshinobu Yamamoto, an unproven player in MLB, to a lucrative contract, showcasing a different approach to team building.
Yamamoto faced challenges adjusting to a new league, country, team, and baseball, but has shown potential and promising performances. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Highlights: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Gets First Win, Max Muncy Has Key Hit Against Cubs

Yoshinobu Yamamoto shines with 5 shutout innings and 8 strikeouts.
Dodgers break scoreless tie with a 3-run fifth inning; multiple players contribute to offensive success. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Keeping Yoshinobu Yamamoto on Weekly Schedule - For Now

Yoshinobu Yamamoto adapting to MLB pitching schedule after joining the Dodgers with a large contract.
Dodgers employing strategies to monitor Yamamoto's recovery, including potential use of a six-man rotation. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Focused On Preparation To Combat Nerves

Yamamoto's performance has been a mix of success and challenges in his first two starts.
He acknowledges nerves but focuses on preparation and support to excel in MLB. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Video: Shohei Ohtani And Yoshinobu Yamamoto Exchange Playground Compliments

The Los Angeles Dodgers introduced Playground Compliments, a new in-game video feature for fans during the 2024 season.
Playground Compliments showcased a humorous head-to-head matchup between Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, emphasizing their friendship. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto Gives Thoughts on Dominant Performance Against St. Louis

Yoshinobu Yamamoto redeemed himself with a stellar performance after a rough MLB debut.
He showcased elite pitching skills, command, and composure in his second game, earning praise from the baseball world. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Rookie Yoshinobu Yamamoto Enjoyed 'Great Vibe' For Dodger Stadium Debut

Yamamoto showed improvement in his second game with the Dodgers, pitching five scoreless innings with five strikeouts.
Teammates and management are confident in Yamamoto's potential despite his no-decision against the Cardinals. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Recap: Dodgers Rally In 9th Inning But Lose In Extra Innings To Cardinals

Yoshinobu Yamamoto had a strong performance at Dodger Stadium with 5 scoreless innings and 5 strikeouts.
The Los Angeles Dodgers faced a tough loss against the St. Louis Cardinals after a back-and-forth game including comebacks and blown leads. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Hernandez: Forget the loss. Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto proves he can pitch in MLB

Yamamoto's redemption with a strong pitching performance after a rough debut in South Korea.
Confidence in Yamamoto's ability to pitch in the major leagues and his determination to prove himself. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Blake Treinen 'Excited To See' Yoshinobu Yamamoto Pitch

Yoshinobu Yamamoto signed richest pitcher contract in MLB history after success in Japan.
Despite small frame, Yamamoto's unique training regimen and fastball skills impressed Dodgers officials. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts 'Very Confident' Yoshinobu Yamamoto Will Be 'Frontline Starter'

Yamamoto signed a record-setting contract with the Dodgers after a successful career in NPB.
Yamamoto has the potential to be a frontline starter for the Dodgers, but there may be a learning curve in transitioning to MLB. [ more ]
ESPN.com
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Yamamoto sharp after rocky debut; Dodgers lose

Yamamoto's rough debut raised doubts on his transition to the MLB.
Yamamoto showed improvement in his second start despite initial struggles. [ more ]
sfist.com
1 month ago
San Francisco Giants

Giants Season Preview: The Melvins Hope to Rock Harder Than Their Mediocre Expectations

The Giants have strengthened their team with new players like Snell and Lee.
Ohtani and Yamamoto have faced challenges on other teams, while the Giants have made strategic signings. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Set Rotation For First Home Series Against Cardinals

The Los Angeles Dodgers reveal their rotation for the upcoming games.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto will look to redeem himself after a rough major league debut. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Andrew Friedman Believes In Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Yoshinobu Yamamoto signed a record $325 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, making it the richest deal for a pitcher in MLB history.
Yamamoto impressed in his Spring Training debut, but faced challenges in subsequent starts, hinting at a learning curve in transitioning to MLB. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Reveals More About Unique Workout Regimen

Yamamoto uses unique workout regimen with javelins and wooden blocks
Teammates like Mookie Betts showing interest in his training routines [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Felt Uncomfortable Pitching Out Of Stretch During Dodgers Debut

Yoshinobu Yamamoto struggled in his MLB debut, acknowledging pitching control issues.
The Dodgers faced challenges with pitching staff contributing to a loss against the Padres. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Feels 'Regret' After Rough Dodgers Debut in Korea

Yamamoto struggled in his major league debut, allowing five runs in just one inning.
Yamamoto remains optimistic and focused on fixing his pitching issues with coaching staff. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Wears MLB Debut Jersey Patch In First Dodgers Start

Yoshinobu Yamamoto was the first Dodgers rookie to wear an MLB debut jersey patch this season.
The debut jersey patch program is a partnership between MLB, MLBPA, Fanatics Collectibles, and Topps. [ more ]
sportslens.com
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Yamamoto Gets Shelled In First Appearance For LA Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers made significant moves during the off-season to bring in big names.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto struggled in his debut with the Dodgers, giving up 5 runs in his first MLB inning. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto battered by Padres in slugfest as Dodgers split series in Korea

The Dodgers faced challenges on and off the field, with a disappointing outcome in a game against the Padres and a scandal involving Ippei Mizuhara and Shohei Ohtani.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto struggled in his MLB debut, raising questions about his transition from the Nippon Professional Baseball league to the major leagues. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Pulled After 1 Inning in MLB, Dodgers Debut

Yamamoto struggled in his MLB debut, allowing five runs in the first inning.
Yamamoto signed a record-breaking 12-year, $325 million deal this offseason. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Seoul Series Game Preview: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Makes MLB Debut; Dodgers Look To Sweep Padres

Yamamoto makes debut after historic contract
Yamamoto's adjustments key to his performance
Musgrove's performance against the Dodgers [ more ]
ESPN.com
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Yamamoto rocked in debut, lasts only 1 inning

Yoshinobu Yamamoto struggled in his Dodgers debut, giving up five runs in one inning to San Diego Padres.
Yamamoto signed a record $325 million, 12-year contract with the Dodgers, but had a rough start on the mound. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto Named as Top MLB Rookie For 2024 Season

Yoshinobu Yamamoto named top MLB rookie by Baseball America
Yamamoto signed a lucrative deal with the Dodgers and faces pressure to perform in the major leagues. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto to Wear Special Jersey Patch for his MLB Debut

The MLB Debut Patch program by Topps is back in 2024 with collectible jersey patches.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto will wear one of the first collectible jersey patches for his major league debut. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Pitching Coaches Leading Game Planning For Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is the Los Angeles Dodgers' No. 2 starter.
Patience is emphasized as Yamamoto adjusts to MLB pitching. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Spring Training: Yoshinobu Yamamoto 'Will Keep Adjusting As Needed'

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is crucial to the Dodgers' starting rotation success.
Yamamoto's adjustment to MLB remains a question despite his sought-after pitching skills. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Will the Dodgers Play in Japan in 2025?

Dodgers are being considered for future regular season games in Asia, particularly in Tokyo and Hokkaido.
MLB is looking to capitalize on the popularity of the Dodgers' Japanese stars, Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, by potentially organizing exhibition games in Japan. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Rest Days Were Factor In Deciding When Yoshinobu Yamamoto Would Start In Seoul Series

Tyler Glasnow named Dodgers' Opening Day starter
Yoshinobu Yamamoto making MLB debut in Seoul Series [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Tyler Glasnow Named Dodgers' Opening Day Starter; Yoshinobu Yamamoto Pitching 2nd Game Of Seoul Series

Tyler Glasnow and Yoshinobu Yamamoto are starting for the Dodgers in the Seoul Series.
Glasnow is only the sixth different Dodgers Opening Day starter in the past six seasons. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers' Tyler Glasnow to Start on Opening Day

Tyler Glasnow named Dodgers' Opening Day starter
Yoshinobu Yamamoto to pitch Game 2 in Seoul [ more ]
Dodger Blue
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Believes Shohei Ohtani Is Key With Supporting Yoshinobu Yamamoto's Move To MLB

The Dodgers have high expectations for pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Having Shohei Ohtani as a support system could aid Yamamoto's adjustment to MLB. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Kike Hernandez on New Dodgers RHP Tyler Glasnow: 'He's Like a Sex God'

The popularity of Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto has put other players in the spotlight.
The clubhouse is buzzing about who the new 'hot guys' are associated with the Japanese superstars. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Mark Prior: Dodgers Look For Pitch Tipping That Is 'Actionable For A Hitter'

Yoshinobu Yamamoto successful Dodgers debut
Pitch tipping concerns addressed by Dodgers [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto Not Worried About Pitch-Tipping as Regular Season Nears

Yamamoto's grips were visible on the center field camera during his game, potentially allowing viewers to predict his pitches.
Pitching coach Prior emphasizes the importance of identifying and addressing pitch-tipping behaviors to prevent opposing hitters from gaining an advantage. [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Japanese Baseball Team Already Repping Dodgers on Instagram

The Los Angeles Dodgers are a global brand, enhanced by acquiring top free agents.
Dodgers ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto has an impressive career record and is set to transition to Major League Baseball. [ more ]
Yahoo Sports
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto says tipping pitches 'not really a big concern' for him

Yamamoto adjusts grip for split-fingered fastball
Pitch-tipping concerns addressed by Yamamoto [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto says tipping pitches 'not really a big concern' for him

Yamamoto adapting to MLB pitching techniques
Baseball's vigilance against pitch-tipping [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Praises Atmosphere of Dodgers Team

Yamamoto seen as best pitcher from Japan
Positive impact on Dodgers team culture [ more ]
Dodger Blue
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers Spring Training: Yoshinobu Yamamoto 'Relieved' To Make First Cactus League Start

Yamamoto excelled in his debut, allowing just one hit and collecting three strikeouts over two scoreless innings.
Yamamoto displayed all his pitches effectively, including a high-90s fastball, curveball, cutter, and splitter. [ more ]
Dodger Blue
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani Critiqued Yoshinobu Yamamoto's First Dodgers Spring Training Start

Yamamoto impressed in Dodgers Spring Training debut
Ohtani and Yamamoto share a strong friendship [ more ]
Dodgers Nation
2 months ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto Gets High Praise From Bruce Bochy, Rangers Players

Yamamoto impressed in his MLB debut, facing the minimum batters with an impressive splitter.
Dodgers' high-priced free agent signing showed promising skills, leaving an impact on the opposing team. [ more ]
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