Before he became the highest-paid pitcher in baseball history and the ace of the Los Angeles Dodgers' starting rotation, Yoshinobu Yamamoto was an Olympian. Yamamoto represented his home county of ...

ATLANTA — Hours before first pitch Friday, Yoshinobu Yamamoto was honored with the National League’s pitcher of the month award for March and April. Given how he looked in a scoreless six ...

ATLANTA — His hands may be small, but Yoshinobu Yamamoto can hold the world in his palm. That much was the case during this season’s opening month, when the Los Angeles Dodgers’ $325 million ...

ATLANTA (AP) — A Los Angeles Dodgers rotation filled with injuries has seen a new ace emerge in right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Yamamoto pitched like the leader of a rotation — and perhaps ...

Los Angeles Dodgers ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto has come so far in his sophomore MLB season, and is already a contender for the Cy Young award this year. However, Yamamoto's arrival to stateside ...

To Clayton Kershaw, it was more than just a pitchers' duel. As Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Jacob deGrom traded zeroes at Globe Life Field in Texas last week, Kershaw sat in the dugout, mesmerized by ...

However, in the Dodgers’ 3-0 win over deGrom’s Texas Rangers, it was Yoshinobu Yamamoto who was the best pitcher. Although deGrom gave up just one run over seven strong innings, Yamamoto spun ...

ARLINGTON, Texas — There are 325 million reasons to treat Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s weekly main event as must-see viewing. There isn’t a pitcher in the sport who has signed for a larger contract ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a deep pitching staff, and Yoshinobu Yamamoto has been one of the most impressive pitchers in the rotation. With the rotation dealing with many injuries, Yamamoto has ...

Yoshinobu Yamamoto can win the National League Cy Young Award. The possibility of Yamamoto doing that has felt increasingly real every time he has stepped on the mound this season, reaching the ...