#yoshinobu-yamamoto

#yoshinobu-yamamoto

In December, January, he pushes himself to the point of complete exhaustion. Despite the heavy workload that Yada put on the pitcher, manager Dave Roberts is not concerned with his approach. It's from the day we signed him, how intentional he is about his work and his body care.

The right-hander is a workhorse, with no more proof needed than his Game 7 heroics of the 2025 World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays. He came into the game after pitching multiple high-leverage innings in the postseason and throughout the regular season, lacking any rest between his Game 6 start, and delivered three shutout innings to close out Game 7.

Happy Thursday, Dodgers fans. Cactus League play is just around the corner for the Boys in Blue. As we await the joy of getting to see World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto return to the mound on Saturday, here are some of the top headlines from around Major League Baseball. The reigning back-to-back National League manager of the year was rewarded by the team on Thursday.

Who do you think is skinny enough? 'Cause dude, when I threw that first pitch it was so tight on me. I'm like 195 now. I played at like 180, 185. And my arms are so yoked, dude, I couldn't even... I bounced the ball. I couldn't move my arm. It was so tight.

Yamamoto has shown he can do it all, and he's putting his talk-show-host skills to the test as well. More news:Dodgers Meet With Kyle Tucker as LA Emerges as Frontrunner The 27-year-old ace announced on Monday that he partnered with Nike, for whom he is a brand ambassador, to host an event in Tokyo called "WINNER'S MIND YOSHINOBU YAMAMOTO TALK SHOW." Yamamoto shared the news via his Instagram story.

This year was special, too, because Charlie, my oldest son, he's almost nine, so he's getting into baseball, and he really likes to play. For this whole season to get him to like come to the come to the field, come hang out with the guys, like take batting practice, go shag in the outfield, all that stuff, it was an unforgettable year for that. He had a blast,

Roki Sasaki came back into the game after a scoreless eighth inning, but quickly found himself in a hole. He plunked Alejandro Kirk and allowed a controversial ground rule double to give the Blue Jays men on second and third with no outs. Tyler Glasnow relieved Sasaki afterwards and got a huge out, forcing Ernie Clement to pop out to first baseman Freddie Freeman and keep the runners in place.