The Los Angeles Dodgers travel roster for Japan included 16 pitchers among the permitted 31 players, but did not feature the ...

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Ohtani’s star power is unmatched, and the Dodgers are seeing the fruits of Sho-economics. When they signed him, president of ...

Counsell didn’t remember the joke, but he does remember what it was like to watch Imanaga and Yamamoto square off last season at Dodger Stadium. ‘‘This year, because it’s in Japan and it ...

I was at the shopping center buying socks, and I met somebody who is with Yamamoto. He said that 'It's not time to be buying socks right now,” said Imanaga via his interpreter Edwin Stanberry.

With the Tokyo Series just a few days away, fans in Japan were eager to watch the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs' stars warm up and take batting practice.

While nothing has been made official, both sides have signaled that the first game could feature a marquee matchup between Cubs lefty Shota Imanaga and Dodgers righty Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

The Chicago Cubs confirmed the obvious with Tuesday’s announcement that Shota Imanaga will be their Opening Day starter in Japan, setting up a marquee matchup against Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the ...

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Imanaga comes off a strong rookie season in which he went 15-3 with a 2.91 ERA, striking out 174 hitters in 173 1/3 innings. Yamamoto, whom the Dodgers signed to a $325 million, 10-year contract ...

Fans pay 2,000 yen each to see players work out at Tokyo Dome before next week’s season-opening matches against Chicago Cubs.

Imanaga and Yamamoto faced each other once last season, a 6-3 Cubs victory on Sept. 10 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Imanaga got the win, allowing three runs on seven hits with four strikeouts ...