The right-handed pitcher has decided to leave the Yankees to join a team in Japan's Professional Baseball League.

The Major Leagues may be considered the top baseball league globally. But in international competition, Japan reigns supreme.

Yamamoto and Sasaki both went to the Dodgers and joined fellow Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani. The Dodgers have won the last two World Series, with Yamamoto earning MVP honors in 2025 and Sasaki ...

Former Twins slugger Miguel San is heading overseas to play in Japan, according to Francys Romero of BeisbolFR.com. He signed ...

Jo Hsi Hsu, also known as Xu Ruoxi, had drawn interest from MLB teams, including the Dodgers, but he decided to move from the Chinese Professional Baseball League in Taiwan to Japan. Hsu had a 2.42 ...

Los Angeles Dodgers ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto is set to pitch for Japan at the World Baseball Classic in March, joining two-way ...

Shohei Ohtani is widely regarded as the best player in Major League Baseball, and Ichiro Suzuki enters the Hall of Fame later this year, reminders that some of the top talent in American baseball is ...

On the morning of the second and final game of Major League Baseball's Tokyo Series between the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers on March 19, a dusting of snow fell on Japan's capital city — an ...

Both finished strong, but Roki Sasaki and Yoshinobu Yamamoto had very different seasons for the Dodgers in 2025, and now each ...

The 2026 Taiwan-Japan baseball exchange series will be held at the Taipei Dome from Feb. 25-28, organizers announced ...