The Chiba Lotte Marines, Sasaki’s Nippon Professional ... been considered a professional and could have signed a deal for any amount. That’s the route Yoshinobu Yamamoto took, eventually ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Yoshinobu Yamamoto to a record-setting ... Yamamoto pitched once per week during his time in Nippon Professional Baseball, whereas most MLB starters take the mound ...

Continuing a historic offseason, the Los Angeles Dodgers officially announced a 12-year deal with Japanese right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto ... pitcher in Nippon Professional Baseball history.

Rōki Sasaki, the 23-year-old phenom from Japan whose services for the next six seasons could be procured by every Major League Baseball franchise for the equivalent of a rounding error, ended his ...

The Dodgers also will pay $50.6 million in a posting fee for Yamamoto. The New York ... Triple Crown in the Pacific League of Nippon Professional Baseball as he led the league in wins, ERA and ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers offered the largest contract handed out to a pitcher when they signed Yoshinobu Yamamoto to a 12-year, $325 million deal last offseason. However, MLB insider Robert Murray ...

Hoping to become a two-way player in MLB just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass ...

Murakami announced that the 2025 season will be his final one in Nippon Professional Baseball ... the bidding war for superstar pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto, making him the highest-paid pitcher ...

The San Diego Padres, long viewed among the favorites to sign the next "big thing" from Nippon Professional Baseball ... led to the Dodgers signing Yoshinobu Yamamoto to a 12-year, $325 million ...

Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed ...