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Yamamoto defeated Darvish in a historic matchup as the Dodgers beat the Padres 2-0 and reached the NLCS

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers spent $1 billion on Japanese talent in the offseason, and it's paying off in the playoffs. Yoshinobu Yamamoto defeated Yu Darvish in a historic postseason matchup of Japanese-born starters, and the Dodgers got home runs from Kiké Hernández and Teoscar Hernández defeated the San Diego Padres 2-0 […]

LOS ANGELES — When the Dodgers discovered Yoshinobu Yamamoto in Japan, they envisioned him starting for the team in must-win postseason games. And after Los Angeles signed him last offseason, Yamamoto was always going to be a big part of LA's success. And he was there at the start of this season, flashing the arsenal […]

Yamamoto defeated Darvish in a historic matchup as the Dodgers beat the Padres 2-0 and reached the NLCS

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Yoshinobu Yamamoto defeated Yu Darvish in a historic playoff matchup between Japanese-born starters and the Los Angeles Dodgers got home runs from Kiké Hernández and Teoscar Hernández to beat the San Diego Padres 2-0 on Friday and moved on to the National League Championship Series. Yamamoto allowed two hits in five […]