MIAMI — Kodai Senga is a perfectionist who likes to work out kinks by throwing. Sometimes, he can overdo it. Also, he desires a certain amount of one-on-one time from a pitching coach.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched five innings of ... And you know, we talk about saying it with [Kodai Senga's] ghost slider. I don't know what this one is. This is the disappearing one.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto could beat his two countrymen to the honor, and considering how he pitched in the Dodgers’ season-opening 4-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs at the Tokyo Dome, who’s to say ...

Yamamoto (1-1) took the loss after allowing an unearned run on three hits and three walks in six innings Friday against Philadelphia. He struck out five. Yamamoto contained a loaded Phillies ...

PORT ST. LUCIE — Kodai Senga spent Friday night working on his mechanics, trying to get himself ready so that he can take his first turn in the Mets rotation after Clay Holmes was named the ...

Yamamoto pitched five innings against Arizona in a Cactus League game Monday, allowing one run on four hits and one walk while striking out seven batters. Yamamoto was sharp in his final ...

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Kodai Senga is, by all accounts, a healthy pitcher. His spring training has gone smoothly. He is just about ready for a new season. As a residual effect of his injury ...

TOKYO — Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw five strong innings, Shohei Ohtani had two hits and scored twice, and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 on ...

“Going through the process with Yoshinobu and Shohei ... representing Darvish, Kodai Senga, Seiya Suzuki and Yamamoto too. But even Joel Wolfe, the executive vice president and managing ...

TOKYO (AP) — Yoshinobu Yamamoto knows what it's like to travel across the world to take the mound for his first start of the Major League Baseball season. It's safe to say the first attempt didn ...

“Truth be told, it’s his country,” Roberts said of Yamamoto. “I think it’s bigger than the Dodgers. It’s about baseball, and it makes the most sense for him to start the first game of ...

PITCHING REPORT: Yoshinobu Yamamoto became the first Dodgers starter this spring to pitch into the fifth inning, recording seven strikeouts in five innings while allowing one run on four hits and ...