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Blake Snell and Dodgers agree to $182 million, 5-year contract, AP source says
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Blake Snell and Dodgers agree to $182 million, 5-year contract, AP source says

Associated Press  

Less than a month after winning the World Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers are spending big again to add one of baseball’s best pitchers to their star-studded roster. Blake Snell and the Dodgers agreed to a $182 million, five-year contract, according to a person with direct knowledge of the negotiations. Snell would join two-way star Shohei Ohtani and fellow Japanese …

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The Roki Sasaki MLB sweepstakes: Teams to watch and what could influence his decision
1 month, 2 weeks ago

The Roki Sasaki MLB sweepstakes: Teams to watch and what could influence his decision

New York Times  

Roki Sasaki’s first contract to play in the big leagues won’t be about just money. But once the sweepstakes begin for his services, Sasaki will likely prioritize stability, lifestyle, comfort and, according to league sources, a team’s track record with player development. “To be honest, he still has a lot to learn,” Chiba Lotta Marines manager Masato Yoshii said early …

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One Sasaki throws hard, another hits homers. Will Rōki or Rintaro be MLB’s next Japanese star?
6 months, 1 week ago

One Sasaki throws hard, another hits homers. Will Rōki or Rintaro be MLB’s next Japanese star?

LA Times  

Rintaro Sasaki homered in the second at-bat of his U.S. amateur debut last week, the blast grabbing headlines because the 19-year-old might be the next big bat export from Japan to Major League Baseball. The best of the best play on The Farm 😤 Welcome to Stanford, Rintaro Sasaki!#GoStanford pic.twitter.com/5p4JGZzoQT — Stanford Baseball February 14, 2024 Rōki made history in …

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Dodgers acquire utility man Cavan Biggio from Blue Jays to add another left-handed bat
6 months, 1 week ago

Dodgers acquire utility man Cavan Biggio from Blue Jays to add another left-handed bat

LA Times  

Cavan Biggio, left, had been designated for assignment last week by the Blue Jays. The Dodgers added a versatile reinforcement to their lineup Wednesday, acquiring utility man Cavan Biggio from the Toronto Blue Jays. “Can play anywhere, essentially, on the diamond.” Indeed, the 29-year-old Biggio is a left-handed bat, something the Dodgers have had in short supply since Max Muncy …

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MLB 2024: Splashy Ohtani, Yamamoto signings boost Dodgers as teams try to dethrone Rangers
9 months ago

MLB 2024: Splashy Ohtani, Yamamoto signings boost Dodgers as teams try to dethrone Rangers

Associated Press  

As the Los Angeles Dodgers made splashy signings with Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto this offseason, other teams focused on modern baseball’s stark reality: pricey payrolls often don’t translate into titles. Baseball’s biggest spender has won the World Series just three times in the last 23 seasons: the 2009 New York Yankees, 2018 Boston Red Sox and 2020 Los Angeles …

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Shohei Ohtani shares a photo of his new wife on social media. She’s a former pro basketball player
9 months, 1 week ago

Shohei Ohtani shares a photo of his new wife on social media. She’s a former pro basketball player

Associated Press  

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Shohei Ohtani has revealed the identity of his new wife — a former professional basketball player — with a photo of the couple on social media. The Los Angeles Dodgers star was photographed standing next to Mamiko Tanaka in front of an airplane alongside his teammate Yoshinobu Yamamoto. The Dodgers posted a photo of the newlyweds on …

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Yoshinobu Yamamoto joins the Los Angeles Dodgers, vows to compete for championships alongside Ohtani
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Yoshinobu Yamamoto joins the Los Angeles Dodgers, vows to compete for championships alongside Ohtani

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Just over six years after Yoshinobu Yamamoto watched a playoff game from the raucous Dodger Stadium stands and decided he absolutely had to play in the major leagues one day, the right-hander pulled on his white No. “I cannot express how much it means to be to be able to call Los Angeles my new home.” Yamamoto …

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Yoshinobu Yamamoto says Shohei Ohtani’s unique contract helped sell him on the Dodgers
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Yoshinobu Yamamoto says Shohei Ohtani’s unique contract helped sell him on the Dodgers

LA Times  

The Dodgers unveiled yet another Tokyo giant on Wednesday, officially adding highly touted Japanese right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto to a $1.025-billion Pacific Rim portfolio that is anchored by two-way star Shohei Ohtani. “It’s hard to compare year to year, players to players, staffs to staffs, but this is a pretty good staff we got.” Yamamoto’s deal includes a $50-million signing bonus …

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Top 40 MLB free agents for 2023-24: Contract predictions, team fits for Ohtani, Yamamoto, more
1 year, 1 month ago

Top 40 MLB free agents for 2023-24: Contract predictions, team fits for Ohtani, Yamamoto, more

New York Times  

Read Jim Bowden’s look at the Top 100 MLB free agents for 2025. Josh Hader, LHP Age: 29 HT: 5-11 WT: 180 2023 : 2.4 WAR Career: 11.7 WAR Agent: CAA Sports 2023 salary: $14.1 million One of the game’s most dominant closers, Josh Hader put together a strong free-agent walk year, recording a 1.28 ERA and 33 saves with …

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