Ex-BayStars pitcher Kitagata signs minor league deal with Dodgers

Ex-BayStars pitcher Kitagata signs minor league deal with Dodgers

Former Yokohama BayStars pitcher Yujo Kitagata poses with Takayuki Terauchi, manager of his current team, the Tochigi Golden Braves of the independent Route Inn BC League, in Oyama, eastern Japan on May 30, 2019 -- after signing a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers in early May. The 25-year-old right-hander was the BayStars' first pick in the 2011 Nippon Professional Baseball draft but never played for the top team during his time with the club. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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