This Day In Dodgers History: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Agrees To Record-Setting Contract
On Dec. 21, 2023, Yoshinobu Yamamoto agreed to a record-setting 12-year, $325 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. It represents the longest and richest deal for a pitcher in MLB history. As part of the signing, the Dodgers were…
Yoshinobu Yamamoto Remains Hopeful Of Pitching For Team Japan In 2026 World Baseball Classic
While the Los Angeles Dodgers aren't scheduled to start a new season internationally for the first time since 2023, Spring Training is still going to have a wrinkle because of the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Like in previous years, the…
Dodgers News: Andrew Friedman Had ‘Great Conversation’ With Samurai Japan Officials About World Baseball Classic
Several Los Angeles Dodgers players are expected to participate in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, including Shohei Ohtani, who is returning to lead Team Japan. Yoshinobu Yamamoto figures to be named to the Samurai Japan roster as well, while Roki…
Tommy Edman ‘Can’t Say Enough’ About World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Yoshinobu Yamamoto put together one of the greatest performances ever seen in a World Series to help the Los Angeles Dodgers repeat as champions. Yamamoto went the distance in Game 2 and then earned the win in two consecutive elimination…
Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shohei Ohtani & Tyler Glasnow Among Dodgers On MLB Network’s List Of Top Performers From 2025 Postseason
Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shohei Ohtani, Tyler Glasnow, Roki Sasaki and Freddie Freeman were among the Los Angeles Dodgers players included in MLB Network's ranking of the top 20 postseason performers of 2025. Yamamoto took the No. 1 spot, with Vladimir Guerrero…
Josh Reddick Praises Yoshinobu Yamamoto, But Declines To Apologize For Viral Tweet
Part of the Los Angeles Dodgers dominating free agency after the 2023 season was signing Yoshinobu Yamamoto to the richest contract in MLB history for a starting pitcher. Yamamoto's 12-year, $325 million contract included a $50 million signing bonus and…
Dodgers ‘Support’ Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto & Roki Sasaki In World Baseball Classic Despite Some Concern
Shohei Ohtani became the first confirmed Los Angeles Dodgers participant for the 2026 World Baseball Classic that begins in spring. The two-way star will again play for Team Japan as they look to repeat as champions in the international competition.…
Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Meets Rui Hachimura At Lakers Game
Since winning the 2025 World Series, several Los Angeles Dodgers players have attended sporting events throughout the city. That continued Monday night with Yoshinobu Yamamoto being on hand at Crypto.com Arena to watch the Los Angeles Lakers play the Phoenix…
FOCO Selling Dodgers Christmas Bobblehead Of Yamamoto, Freeman, Kershaw & Ohtani
FOCO released a new Los Angeles Dodgers bobblehead that ties together the 2025 World Series champion with the Christmas holiday for a festive light-up scene. The new bobblehead design features Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Freddie Freeman, Clayton Kershaw and Shohei Ohtani standing…
Brandon Gomes: Dodgers Will Consider Keeping 6-Man Starting Rotation
The Los Angeles Dodgers starting rotation was expected to be a strength during the 2025 season, and ultimately that is how matters played out despite some occasional bumps in the road. The club had one of the deepest pitching staffs…
Dodgers News: Orel Hershiser Had ‘Special Moment’ After Wearing Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s Jersey At Dodgers World Series Parade
The Los Angeles Dodgers became the first team in 25 years to repeat as World Series champions behind the contributions of several players, including Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who had a performance for the ages. The right-hander posted a 1.02 ERA and…
Ryan Pepiot Enjoyed Watching Yoshinobu Yamamoto & Dodgers Starting Pitchers In World Series
The Los Angeles Dodgers became the first team to repeat as World Series champions in 25 years behind the contributions of their starting pitchers, who were dominant for most of the postseason. Yoshinobu Yamamoto earned World Series MVP honors after…
