The primary question concerned the influence of fellow Japanese Dodgers stars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto on his decision. Ohtani just concluded a historic MVP campaign that culminated in ...

Like last year’s news conferences for Ohtani and Yamamoto, the “Guggenheim” name was also prominently displayed on the podium alongside the Dodgers’ logo. A new twist this time ...

There was Sasaki's dinner with Ohtani, who worked with Dodgers staff to progress through a pitching rehabilitation from Tommy John revision surgery last year, and Yamamoto, who steadily improved ...

He’ll join Ohtani and pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto on the Dodgers. “Roki is really, really soft spoken,” Betts said. “You can tell that he’ll love being around Yoshi (Yamamoto) and Shohei.

With Ohtani, Sasaki, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tyler Glasnow and Snell, the Dodgers have perhaps the best rotation in baseball, and that doesn't even include guys like Tony Gonsolin and Bobby Miller who ...

Yamamoto, a teammate with Sasaki on the Japan national team during their gold medal run in the World Baseball Classic, was reportedly “playing an important role in whether the Dodgers land him ...

He shares a prior connection with Ohtani as well as Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto, as all three were teammates on the Team Japan roster that emerged victorious in the 2023 World Baseball Classic.

Given injury concerns to Yamamoto, Glasnow and even Snell with the Giants, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts could use Kershaw's experience and guile to keep the arms in the rotation fresh.

The San Diego Padres and Toronto Blue Jays were the other finalists, but as expected, he's joining Japanese stars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto in LA. The Dodgers didn't even need to dip ...