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It seems increasingly likely that the Los Angeles Dodgers will add one of baseball’s best pitchers to their already dominant pitching rotation. The Detroit Tigers are acquiring two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal as the two sides have made no progress toward signing an extension. Skubal’s contract expires after the 2026 season, and if Detroit […]
Los Angeles Dodgers All-Star starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto is clearly still enjoying his offseason after attending a dinner at Matsuhisa in Beverly Hills on Friday with translator Will Ireton and former Dodger Yu Darvish. During the dinner, Yamamoto received a special cake congratulating him on winning the World Series MVP. More news: Dodgers, Tigers Involved […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers made a huge pitching signing during the Winter Meetings, signing free agent closer Edwin Diaz to a three-year deal worth $69 million, but they may not be done adding to their pitching staff just yet. The Dodgers have been heavily linked to Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal and could look to […]
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts made some early predictions for the 2026 NL Cy Young award, revealing he thinks starters Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto will compete for the award next season. “I think so,” Roberts said when asked if Ohtani could win his first Cy Young. “I think he pitched better this year […]
Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto cemented himself as one of MLB’s most dominant and dedicated pitchers during the 2025 World Series, coming just one day into Game 7 after a strong six-inning performance in Game 6. Yamamoto won the World Series MVP for his efforts in the Fall Classic, making three appearances and […]
The Los Angeles Lakers placed Los Angeles Dodgers baseball president Andrew Friedman in an advisory role on Friday, and ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne announced the executive position. “Friedman, the Dodgers’ president of baseball operations, has played a smaller role. He consults primarily with Lakers president of basketball operations Rob Pelinka, sources said,” Shelburne wrote. “Friedman has […]
Karl-Anthony Towns didn’t need the money. But he has an important standard for his personal card collection – and Yoshinobu Yamamoto didn’t meet the criteria. “I’m a big Yankee fan,” Towns said. “My collection includes a lot of Yankees.” Towns auctioned off a one-of-a-kind autographed Yamamoto card for $72,000 on Thursday night, making it the […]
The Dodgers may be at it again. Fresh off a second straight World Series and two straight offseasons in which they signed Japan’s biggest free agent, star pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto had dinner with Japan’s top free agent Munetaka Murakami, as captured in a photo by Kenshiro Saito. Now of course this dinner could be nothing […]
Paul Skenes has won his first career Cy Young award. The Pirates righty is named the National League’s top pitcher, a year after winning Rookie of the Year and finishing third in the Cy Young voting. He defeated Christopher Sanchez And Yoshinobu Yamamoto for the honor. The vote was unanimous, as he received all 30 […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers became baseball’s first consecutive champions in 25 years on Saturday evening, doing so in an unforgettable 11-inning Game 7. From Miguel Rojas hitting a solo home run to tie the game in the top of the ninth inning, to Andy Pages’ fly ball to send the game to extras, to Will […]
