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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani returns to the dugout as manager Dave Roberts (R) looks on after throwing four innings in a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies on Aug. 20, 2025, at Coors Field in Denver.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rangers

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers smiles in the dugout after pitching four innings against the Texas Rangers in a baseball game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on April 18, 2025.

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Baseball: Orioles vs. Blue Jays

Baseball: Orioles vs. Blue Jays

Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano is pictured after making an early exit from his Major League Baseball debut in a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Canada, on March 30, 2025. He left the mound after four innings due to cramps in both hands.

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Baseball: Orioles vs. Blue Jays

Baseball: Orioles vs. Blue Jays

Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano is pictured after making an early exit from his Major League Baseball debut in a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Canada, on March 30, 2025. He left the mound after four innings due to cramps in both hands.

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Baseball: MLB Tokyo Series

Baseball: MLB Tokyo Series

Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga meets the press after throwing four hitless innings in the first game of MLB's two-game, season-opening Tokyo Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Tokyo Dome on March 18, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Braves

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Braves

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto (C, R) is greeted by team manager Dave Roberts (C, L) after pitching four scoreless innings in a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Sept. 16, 2024, at Truist Park in Atlanta.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Braves

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Braves

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto (C, R) is greeted by team manager Dave Roberts (C, L) after pitching four scoreless innings in a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Sept. 16, 2024, at Truist Park in Atlanta.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in a spring training game against the Chicago White Sox in Glendale, Arizona, on March 6, 2024. The Japanese right-hander gave up five runs, six hits and three walks while striking out four in three innings in his second career spring training start.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in a spring training game against the Chicago White Sox in Glendale, Arizona, on March 6, 2024. The Japanese right-hander gave up five runs, six hits and three walks while striking out four in three innings in his second career spring training start.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in a spring training game against the Chicago White Sox in Glendale, Arizona, on March 6, 2024. The Japanese right-hander gave up five runs, six hits and three walks while striking out four in three innings in his second career spring training start.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto (R) exchanges a fist bump with catcher Austin Barnes after throwing three innings with five runs, 6 hits and four strikeouts in his second career spring training start against the Chicago White Sox in Glendale, Arizona, on March 6, 2024.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in a spring training game against the Chicago White Sox in Glendale, Arizona, on March 6, 2024. The Japanese right-hander gave up five runs, six hits and three walks while striking out four in three innings in his second career spring training start.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in a spring training game against the Chicago White Sox in Glendale, Arizona, on March 6, 2024. The Japanese right-hander gave up five runs, six hits and three walks while striking out four in three innings in his second career spring training start.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in a spring training game against the Chicago White Sox in Glendale, Arizona, on March 6, 2024. The Japanese right-hander gave up five runs, six hits and three walks while striking out four in three innings in his second career spring training start.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in a spring training game against the Chicago White Sox in Glendale, Arizona, on March 6, 2024. The Japanese right-hander gave up five runs, six hits and three walks while striking out four in three innings in his second career spring training start.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in a spring training game against the Chicago White Sox in Glendale, Arizona, on March 6, 2024. The Japanese right-hander gave up five runs, six hits and three walks while striking out four in three innings in his second career spring training start.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in a spring training game against the Chicago White Sox in Glendale, Arizona, on March 6, 2024. The Japanese right-hander gave up five runs, six hits and three walks while striking out four in three innings in his second career spring training start.

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People take photos of 50-inning baseball game score board

People take photos of 50-inning baseball game score board

AKASHI, Japan - People take photos on Aug. 31, 2014, of the scoreboard of a National High School Rubber Baseball Tournament semifinal game between Chukyo and Sotoku which took an incredible 50 innings over four days to complete. Chukyo scored three runs in the 50th inning to end the scoreless streak for the victory. Chukyo also went on to win the final played later the same day.

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Yankees' Kuroda earns 7th win over Blue Jays

Yankees' Kuroda earns 7th win over Blue Jays

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees starting pitcher Hiroki Kuroda pitches against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium in New York on July 25, 2014. Kuroda allowed four runs over 5-2/3 innings but earned his seventh win of the season as the Yankees won 6-4.

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Yankees' Kuroda earns 7th win over Blue Jays

Yankees' Kuroda earns 7th win over Blue Jays

NEW YORK, United States - Toronto Blue Jays' Jose Bautista (L) rounds the bases on a three-run home run from New York Yankees starting pitcher Hiroki Kuroda (C) in the first inning of a game at Yankee Stadium in New York on July 25, 2014. Kuroda allowed four runs over 5-2/3 innings but earned his seventh win of the season as the Yankees won 6-4.

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Yankees' Kuroda earns 7th win over Blue Jays

Yankees' Kuroda earns 7th win over Blue Jays

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees starter Hiroki Kuroda looks up after allowing a homer to Toronto Blue Jays Jose Bautista in the third inning of a game at Yankee Stadium in New York on July 25, 2014. Kuroda allowed four runs over 5-2/3 innings but earned his seventh win of the season as the Yankees won 6-4.

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Wada in action for Cubs

Wada in action for Cubs

CHICAGO, United States - Tsuyoshi Wada of the Chicago Cubs pitches against the San Diego Padres on July 23, 2014, in Chicago. Wada allowed five runs in four innings as the Cubs were beaten 8-3.

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Cubs' Samardzija against Yankees

Cubs' Samardzija against Yankees

CHICAGO, United States - Chicago Cubs starter Jeff Samardzija pitches in a baseball game against the New York Yankees at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 21, 2014. Samardzija allowed four hits over seven scoreless innings. The Cubs lost 4-2 in 13 innings.

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Tanaka's 34-game win streak ends in Chicago

Tanaka's 34-game win streak ends in Chicago

CHICAGO, United States - New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka walks to the team's dugout after the end of the sixth inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 20, 2014. Tanaka allowed four runs in six innings. His streak of 34 straight wins in both Japanese baseball and the majors ended as the Yankees lost to the Cubs 6-1.

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Tanaka's 34-game win streak ends in Chicago

Tanaka's 34-game win streak ends in Chicago

CHICAGO, United States - Chicago Cubs' Nate Schierholtz (L) runs past New York Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka (L) to home plate to score his team's fourth run on a sacrifice fly by John Baker in the sixth inning of their game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 20, 2014. Tanaka allowed four runs in six innings. His streak of 34 straight wins in both Japanese baseball and the majors ended as the Yankees lost to the Cubs 6-1.

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Tanaka's 34-game win streak ends in Chicago

Tanaka's 34-game win streak ends in Chicago

CHICAGO, United States - New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka (R) tosses a ball bunted by Chicago Cubs' Emilio Bonifacio to tag out Cub's John Baker (L) at home base in the fourth inning of their game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 20, 2014. Tanaka allowed four runs in six innings. His streak of 34 straight wins in both Japanese baseball and the majors ended as the Yankees lost to the Cubs 6-1.

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Yankee's Tanaka suffers 1st loss in MLB

Yankee's Tanaka suffers 1st loss in MLB

CHICAGO, United States - New York Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka throws a pitch in a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wringley Field in Chicago on May 20, 2014. Tanaka allowed eight hits and four runs in six innings and suffered his first loss in his rookie year in the Major League Baseball as the Yankees lost 6-1 loss.

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Yankee's Tanaka suffers 1st loss in MLB

Yankee's Tanaka suffers 1st loss in MLB

CHICAGO, United States - New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka stretches to field a single hit to center by the Chicago Cubs' Emilio Bonifacio in the third inning of their game at Wringley Field in Chicago on May 20, 2014. Tanaka allowed eight hits and four runs in six innings and suffered his first loss in his rookie year in the Major League Baseball as the Yankees lost 6-1 loss.

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Yankee's Tanaka suffers 1st loss in MLB

Yankee's Tanaka suffers 1st loss in MLB

CHICAGO, United States - New York Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka throws a pitch in a game against the Chicago Cubs at Wringley Field in Chicago on May 20, 2014. Tanaka allowed eight hits and four runs in six innings and suffered his first loss in his rookie year in the Major League Baseball as the Yankees lost 6-1 loss.

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Mariners' Iwakuma pitches against Rays

Mariners' Iwakuma pitches against Rays

SEATTLE, the United States - Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma strikes out the Tampa Bay Rays' Wil Myers in the third inning of their game at Safeco Field in Seattle on May 13. Iwakuma allowed four hits over eight scoreless innings in a 2-1 loss to the Rays.

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Mariners' Iwakuma pitches against Rays

Mariners' Iwakuma pitches against Rays

SEATTLE, the United States - Seattle Mariners starter Hisashi Iwakuma pitches against the Tampa Bay Rays at Safeco Field in Seattle on May 13. Iwakuma allowed four hits over eight scoreless innings in a 2-1 loss to the Rays.

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Mariners' Iwakuma pitches against Rays

Mariners' Iwakuma pitches against Rays

SEATTLE, the United States - Seattle Mariners starter Hisashi Iwakuma pitches against the Tampa Bay Rays at Safeco Field in Seattle on May 13. Iwakuma allowed four hits over eight scoreless innings in a 2-1 loss to the Rays.

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Yankees' Kuroda starts against Mets

Yankees' Kuroda starts against Mets

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches during a baseball game against the New York Mets at Yankee Stadium in New York on May 12, 2014. Kuroda allowed four runs in six innings. The Mets won 9-7.

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Yankees' Kuroda starts against Mets

Yankees' Kuroda starts against Mets

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches during a baseball game against the New York Mets at Yankee Stadium in New York on May 12, 2014. Kuroda allowed four runs in six innings. The Mets won 9-7.

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Yankees' Kuroda starts against Mets

Yankees' Kuroda starts against Mets

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches during a baseball game against the New York Mets at Yankee Stadium in New York on May 12, 2014. Kuroda allowed four runs in six innings. The Mets won 9-7.

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Mariners pitcher Iwakuma

Mariners pitcher Iwakuma

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma starts in a game against the Kansas City Royals at Safeco Field in Seattle on May 8, 2014. Iwakuma pitched four-hit ball over eight scoreless innings as the Mariners won 1-0.

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Mariners pitcher Iwakuma

Mariners pitcher Iwakuma

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma starts in a game against the Kansas City Royals at Safeco Field in Seattle on May 8, 2014. Iwakuma pitched four-hit ball over eight scoreless innings as the Mariners won 1-0.

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Mariners pitcher Iwakuma

Mariners pitcher Iwakuma

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma starts in a game against the Kansas City Royals at Safeco Field in Seattle on May 8, 2014. Iwakuma pitched four-hit ball over eight scoreless innings as the Mariners won 1-0.

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Yankees starter Kuroda

Yankees starter Kuroda

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches against the Seattle Mariners at Yankee Stadium in New York on May 1, 2014. Kuroda allowed four runs in six innings, taking his third loss of the season, as the Yankees were beaten 4-2.

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Darvish suffers defeat

Darvish suffers defeat

ARLINGTON, United States - Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish answers a question at a press conference after a game against the Oakland Athletics in Arlington, Texas, on April 28, 2014. Darvish started to yield four runs in 3-1/3 innings, which was his career shortest outing in the major leagues. The Rangers were shut out 4-0 by the A's.

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Darvish suffers defeat

Darvish suffers defeat

ARLINGTON, United States - Photo shows Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish in the dugout after leaving the mound in a game against the Oakland Athletics at Globe Life Park in Arlington, Texas, on April 28, 2014. Darvish yielded four runs in 3-1/3 innings, which was his career shortest outing in the major leagues. The Rangers were shut out 4-0 by the A's.

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Darvish suffers defeat

Darvish suffers defeat

ARLINGTON, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish pitches against the Oakland Athletics at Globe Life Park in Arlington, Texas, on April 28, 2014. Darvish left the mound after yielding four runs in 3-1/3 innings, which was his career shortest outing in the major leagues. The Rangers were shut out 4-0 by the A's.

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Darvish suffers defeat

Darvish suffers defeat

ARLINGTON, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish pitches against the Oakland Athletics at Globe Life Park in Arlington, Texas, on April 28, 2014. Darvish left the mound after yielding four runs in 3-1/3 innings, which was his career shortest outing in the major leagues. The Rangers were shut out 4-0 by the A's.

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Mets Matsuzaka throws against Tigers in spring training game

Mets Matsuzaka throws against Tigers in spring training game

PORT ST. LUCIE, United States - Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan, a spring training invitee of the New York Mets, throws against the Detroit Tigers in a spring training game in Port St. Lucie, Florida, on March 18, 2014. Matsuzaka allowed four runs on two homers and seven hits in five innings.

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Mets Matsuzaka throws against Tigers in spring training game

Mets Matsuzaka throws against Tigers in spring training game

PORT ST. LUCIE, United States - Daisuke Matsuzaka of Japan, a spring training invitee of the New York Mets, throws against the Detroit Tigers in a spring training game in Port St. Lucie, Florida, on March 18, 2014. Matsuzaka allowed four runs on two homers and seven hits in five innings.

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Darvish after preseason debut

Darvish after preseason debut

SURPRISE, United States - Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish attends a press conference after a game against the Kansas City Royals in Surprise, Arizona, on Feb. 27, 2014. Darvish started the game and struck out four in two scoreless innings in his preseason debut. The Rangers won 11-7.

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Darvish in preseason debut

Darvish in preseason debut

SURPRISE, United States - Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish watches a second-inning pop fly off the bat of Lorenzo Cain in a game against the Kansas City Royals in Surprise, Arizona, on Feb. 27, 2014. Darvish started the game and struck out four in two scoreless innings in his preseason debut. The Rangers won 11-7.

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Darvish in preseason debut

Darvish in preseason debut

SURPRISE, United States - Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish starts in a game against the Kansas City Royals in Surprise, Arizona, on Feb. 27, 2014. Darvish struck out four in two scoreless innings in his preseason debut. The Rangers won 11-7.

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Darvish in preseason debut

Darvish in preseason debut

SURPRISE, United States - Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish starts in a game against the Kansas City Royals in Surprise, Arizona, on Feb. 27, 2014. Darvish struck out four in two scoreless innings in his preseason debut. The Rangers won 11-7.

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Darvish in preseason debut

Darvish in preseason debut

SURPRISE, United States - Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish starts in a game against the Kansas City Royals in Surprise, Arizona, on Feb. 27, 2014. Darvish struck out four in two scoreless innings in his preseason debut. The Rangers won 11-7.

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