In his debut, Dodgers' new right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto struck out 3 in 2 scoreless innings, showcasing strong pitching command.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto, the Los Angeles Dodgers' new right-hander, impressed in his exhibition debut against the Texas Rangers, striking out three batters in two scoreless innings. Yamamoto, who signed a historic 12-year, $325m contract, displayed a strong pitch mix and command, throwing 16 out of 19 pitches for strikes. The Dodgers believe Yamamoto can become a big league ace, and his performance in his MLB debut hints at a promising future for the Japanese pitcher.

February 28, 2024
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