Tag: Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Doesn’t Blame Hip Issue For Poor Start Vs. Yankees

The Los Angeles Dodgers dropped their series finale to the New York Yankees on Sunday Night Baseball as Yoshinobu Yamamoto turned in his worst start of the season. The right-hander logged just 3.2 innings and allowed four runs on seven…

Dave Roberts: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Has Arguably Been Dodgers’ MVP

Yoshinobu Yamamoto has come into his own to lead a Los Angeles Dodgers rotation that has relied heavily on him amid injuries and inconsistent performances from other starters. Yamamoto had shown flashes last season, but nothing to the level of…

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Dealt With ‘Little Hip Issue’ At End Of Start Vs. Guardians

Yoshinobu Yamamoto enjoyed a successful rookie season with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2024, though it was one that saw him make just 18 starts because of a right rotator cuff/triceps injury. That caused Yamamoto to miss nearly three months…

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Maintained Trust In Yoshinobu Yamamoto After No-Hitter Was Broken Up

The Los Angeles Dodgers have noted since the start of Spring Training how much more confident and comfortable Yoshinobu Yamamoto appeared for his second season with the team. Yamamoto's rookie year and first taste of Major League Baseball yielded positive…

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Becoming ‘Staff Ace’

The Los Angeles Dodgers made a considerable investment in shoring up their starting rotation the past two offseasons as they swung for the fences with lucrative contracts for Tyler Glasnow, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Blake Snell. While the Dodgers have had…

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Pitching Like Best Of Career In Japan

Fresh off being named National League Pitcher of the Month for March/April, Yoshinobu Yamamoto turned in another excellent start to help the Los Angeles Dodgers begin their longest road trip of the season with a win against the Atlanta Braves.…

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Wants To Become 1st Japanese Cy Young Award Winner

When the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Yoshinobu Yamamoto prior to the 2024 season, they made him the highest-paid pitcher in MLB history, despite the right-hander never throwing a pitch at the Major League level. After a highly decorated career in…

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Likely Making Next Start On One Fewer Day Of Rest

Yoshinobu Yamamoto added onto what's been an impressive 2025 season with a dominant performance against the Atlanta Braves to help the Los Angeles Dodgers begin their longest road trip of the year with a win. The right-hander's outing came on…

Dave Roberts: Yoshinobu Yamamoto ‘Right Decision’ For National League Pitcher Of The Month

While starting pitching has collectively yet to be the strength the Los Angeles Dodgers expected this season, Yoshinobu Yamamoto has emerged as a frontline ace. There were flashes of that during Yamamoto's rookie season, and especially so into the playoffs…

Dodgers Considering Changes With Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Roki Sasaki & Ben Casparius For 10-Game Road Trip

The Los Angeles Dodgers are currently thin on starting pitching, with Blake Snell and potentially Tyler Glasnow set to miss a significant amount of time due to respective shoulder injuries. As the Dodgers begin a stretch of 10 consecutive games…

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Named National League Pitcher Of The Month For March/April

Yoshinobu Yamamoto was named the National League Pitcher of the Month for March/April after an outstanding start to his 2025 season for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Yamamoto is the first Dodgers pitcher to win the award since Clayton Kershaw in…

FOCO Selling Dodgers Bobblehead Pack Of Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shohei Ohtani & Roki Sasaki

FOCO released a new Los Angeles Dodgers mini bobblehead pack that features Japanese natives Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shohei Ohtani and Roki Sasaki. The set is limited to a production run of 125 units and won't be restocked once quantities sell out.…