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Tag: Hisashi Iwakuma

Spring Training Recap: Mitchell White, Dodgers Prospects Shine In Tie Against Mariners

The final Spring Training tuneups for Clayton Kershaw and Hisashi Iwakuma were hardly a masterpiece for either pitcher. The...

Matthew Moreno

Spring Training Preview: Hisashi Iwakuma, Kenta Maeda Duel As Dodgers Host Mariners

The Los Angeles Dodgers limped out of their split-squad action on Sunday as they dropped both games and had another starting pitcher -- Mike Bolsinger -- go down with an injury. Bolsinger, who was seemingly anointed the fifth starter, believes…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers News: Andrew Friedman Not Surprised By Offseason Twists

Up until the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Scott Kazmir and Kenta Maeda, their number of failed acquisitions this offseason was greater than their number roster additions. Brett Anderson accepted the Dodgers' one-year, $15.8 million qualifying offer, but Zack Greinke spurned…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers Rumors: Hisashi Iwakuma, Kenta Maeda Hoped To Be Teammates

After multiple setbacks over several weeks, the Los Angeles Dodgers at last addressed their need for starting pitching in the form of Scott Kazmir and Kenta Maeda. Kazmir signed a three-year, $48 million contract in late December, while Maeda's eight-year,…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers News: Hisashi Iwakuma Comments On Failed Physical, Re-Signing With Mariners

Entering the offseason Zack Greinke opting out of the remaining three years and $71 million remaining on his contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers was a mere formality. So too was Greinke inevitably declining the one-year, $15.8 million qualifying offer…

Matthew Moreno

MLB News: Hisashi Iwakuma Re-Signs With Seattle Mariners

The Seattle Mariners announced Thursday night Hisashi Iwakuma re-signed to a one-year contract with vesting options for 2017 and 2018. Iwakuma returns to Seattle after agreeing to a three-year, $45 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Dec. 6.…

Matthew Moreno

MLB Rumors: Seattle Mariners Pursuing Hisashi Iwakuma

The Los Angeles Dodgers' quest to bounce back from losing Zack Greinke to the Arizona Diamondbacks took a significant hit on Thursday amid reports of Hisashi Iwakuma failing a physical. Iwakuma and the Dodgers reportedly agreed to a three-year, $45…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers Rumors: Hisashi Iwakuma Signing In Limbo After Failed Physical

The Los Angeles Dodgers' offseason has hardly gone as planned, with Zack Greinke stunning the baseball world to join the Arizona Diamondbacks, and a trade for Cincinnati Reds closer Aroldis Chapman being put on pause after a report surfaced of…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Calls Hisashi Iwakuma ‘Top Of Rotation’ Pitcher

The Los Angeles Dodgers didn't take long to begin the process of moving forward after losing Zack Greinke to the Arizona Diamondbacks. A mere two days later, the Dodgers and Hisashi Iwakum reportedly agreed to a three-year, $45 million contract.…

Daniel Starkand

Dodgers Rumors: Hisashi Iwakuma’s Contract Worth $45 Million

The Los Angeles Dodgers moved quickly after learning Zack Greinke agreed to a six-year, $206.5 million contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night. Greinke's deal with Arizona became official on Tuesday. By Sunday, the Dodgers struck an agreement with…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers Rumors: Hisashi Iwakuma Agrees To 3-Year Contract

UPDATE (Dec. 6, 7:00 p.m. PT): As expected, the Los Angeles Dodgers appear to have reached an agreement with free agent Hisashi Iwakuma. Iwakuma will turn 35 years old one week into the 2016 season. He joins the Dodgers after…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers Rumors: L.A. Making Push To Sign Hisashi Iwakuma

UPDATE (Dec. 6, 2:20 p.m. PT): As the Los Angeles Dodgers continue to scour the free-agent and trade market for starting pitching and relief options, they've naturally been tied to several names still available. In an ever-changing process, the Dodgers…

Eric Avakian