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Right-hander Tatsuya Imai and Houston Astros agree to $54 million, 3-year contract, AP source says

A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that right-hander Tatsuya Imai and the Houston Astros have agreed to a $54 million, three-year contract

JANUARY 1 • Associated Press

Japanese righty Imai agrees to deal with Astros (source) Japanese right-hander Tatsuya Imai has agreed to a three-year deal with the Astros that includes opt-outs after each season, a source told M...

JANUARY 1 • MLB.COM

Yoshinobu Yamamoto's Dodgers success could be elephant in the room with Tatsuya Imai Yoshinobu Yamamoto's dominance could be getting in the way of Tatsuya Imai's market.

JANUARY 1 • DODGERSWAY.COM

MLB Top 10 Moments of 2025: From All-Star Game Swing-off to World Series Game 7

These were the best moments in Major League Baseball in 2025.

DECEMBER 31, 2025 • FOX SPORTS

MLB Top 10 Moments of 2025: From All-Star Game Swing-off to World Series Game 7

This Day In Dodgers History: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Officially Signed & Press Conference On this day in Los Angeles Dodgers history, Yoshinobu Yamamoto signed the largest contract ever for a pitcher.

DECEMBER 27, 2025 • DODGERBLUE.COM

Josh Reddick forced to eat his take on Yoshinobu Yamamoto (but still won't apologize) Josh Reddick finally admitted his take on Yoshinobu Yamamoto's Dodgers contract was wrong.

DECEMBER 21, 2025 • DODGERSWAY.COM

This Day In Dodgers History: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Agrees To Record-Setting Contract Yoshinobu Yamamoto agreed to a record-setting 12-year, $325 million contract on this day in Los Angeles Dodgers history.

DECEMBER 21, 2025 • DODGERBLUE.COM

These 3 pitchers could step up big for Dodgers in 2026 It’s not hard to argue that the Dodgers have the best rotation in the Major Leagues entering 2026. With a rotation of Shohei Ohtani, Yoshino...

DECEMBER 18, 2025 • MLB.COM

Yoshinobu Yamamoto comments on status for 2026 World Baseball Classic Yoshinobu Yamamoto hopes to join Los Angeles Dodgers teammate Shohei Ohtani on the Team Japan roster for 2026 World Baseball Classic.

DECEMBER 17, 2025 • DODGERBLUE.COM

"Don't think Tatsuya Imai is Yoshinobu Yamamoto" - Radio hosts break down Phillies pursuit of Japanese phenom in potential $200M bidding war NPB pitcher Tatsuya Imai has reportedly drawn interest from multiple MLB teams, including the New York Yankees, Chicago Cubs, and Philadelph...

DECEMBER 17, 2025 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Dodgers News: Andrew Friedman Had 'Great Conversation' With Samurai Japan Officials About World Baseball Classic The Los Angeles Dodgers had productive talks with Samurai Japan about their plans for Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto in the 2026 WBC.

DECEMBER 14, 2025 • DODGERBLUE.COM

Cue the trumpets! Edwin Díaz lands in LA to start his new chapter with the champion Dodgers

Edwin Díaz pulled on a different blue cap and a white jersey with an unfamiliar number when he formally left the New York Mets to join the Los Angeles Dodgers

DECEMBER 13, 2025 • Associated Press

Yamamoto voted postseason MVP by New York baseball writers, Judge wins 5th NY player of the year

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto has been voted the Babe Ruth Award winner as postseason MVP by the New York chapter of the Baseball Writers’ Association of America,...

DECEMBER 12, 2025 • Associated Press

Kiner-Falefa shouldn't be blamed for short lead in 9th inning of World Series Game 7, Schneider says

Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider doesn't want Isiah Kiner-Falefa blamed for getting thrown out at the plate in Game 7 of the World Series

DECEMBER 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Will Ohtani Pitch For Japan At World Baseball Classic? Roberts 'Hoping He Doesn't'

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts isn't sure about restrictions for Japanese stars Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki...

DECEMBER 9, 2025 • FOX SPORTS

Will Ohtani Pitch For Japan At World Baseball Classic? Roberts 'Hoping He Doesn't'

Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shohei Ohtani & Tyler Glasnow Among Dodgers On MLB Network's List Of Top Performers From 2025 Postseason Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shohei Ohtani and Tyler Glasnow were among the Los Angeles Dodgers players included in the top 20 postseason performers.

DECEMBER 7, 2025 • DODGERBLUE.COM

Tommy Edman 'Can't Say Enough' About World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto Tommy Edman praised Yoshinobu Yamamoto for going above and beyond to help the Los Angeles Dodgers repeat as World Series champions.

DECEMBER 7, 2025 • DODGERBLUE.COM

Josh Reddick comments on Yoshinobu Yamamoto tweet amid World Series wins Josh Reddick addressed his viral tweet about Yoshinobu Yamamoto after he helped the Los Angeles Dodgers win back-to-back World Series titles...

DECEMBER 5, 2025 • DODGERBLUE.COM

MLB players union gathers to prepare for potentially contentious labor negotiations in 2026

The Major League Baseball Players' Association has gathered Arizona to discuss the future of the game and look ahead to a possible lockout next December

DECEMBER 4, 2025 • Associated Press

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Meets Rui Hachimura At Lakers Game Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto met Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura at Crypto.com Arena.

DECEMBER 2, 2025 • DODGERBLUE.COM

Dodgers concerned but support Ohtani, Yamamoto & Sasaki for WBC Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said the team will support Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki in the 2026 WBC.

DECEMBER 2, 2025 • DODGERBLUE.COM

"Work ethic is unmatched" - Fans swoon over Yoshinobu Yamamoto's viral clip practicing English for WS speech The Los Angeles Dodgers became the first team since the New York Yankees to win back-to-back World Series titles this year and they have Jap...

DECEMBER 2, 2025 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

"Yoshinobu Yamamoto over Shohei Ohtani"; "Paul Skenes is the bigger problem" - Fans weigh in as Dave Roberts teases Dodgers stars' Cy Young chances Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani had another memorable year with the NL West team as the two-way phenom won his second consecutiv...

DECEMBER 2, 2025 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

What to expect from Tatsuya Imai? Here are 5 MLB comparisons Can Tatsuya Imai be the next Yoshinobu Yamamoto? The next great NPB-to-MLB ace, who goes from dominating in Japan to dominating in the Major...

DECEMBER 1, 2025 • MLB.COM

Dodgers News: Orel Hershiser Had 'Special Moment' After Wearing Yoshinobu Yamamoto's Jersey At Dodgers World Series Parade Orel Hershiser explained why he wore a Yoshinobu Yamamoto jersey at the Los Angeles Dodgers World Series parade celebration.

NOVEMBER 27, 2025 • DODGERBLUE.COM

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