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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (R) and pitcher Roki Sasaki watch their teammates as the team's workout for pitchers and catchers starts in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani meets the press at the end of the first day of the team's workout for pitchers and catchers in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani works out in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring training for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws a bullpen session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws a bullpen session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws a bullpen session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws a bullpen session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws a bullpen session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws a bullpen session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws a bullpen session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws a bullpen session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani throws a bullpen session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki throws a bullpen session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki throws a bullpen session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki throws a bullpen session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki throws a bullpen session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki throws a bullpen session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki throws a bullpen session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a live batting practice session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a live batting practice session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a live batting practice session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a live batting practice session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a live batting practice session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto throws a live batting practice session in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 13, 2026, the first day of the team's spring workout for pitchers and catchers.

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Dodgers' World Series victory celebration

Dodgers' World Series victory celebration

Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers Yoshinobu Yamamoto (front, L) and Roki Sasaki (front, R) attend an event to celebrate the baseball team's World Series victory at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (L) celebrates with pitchers Yoshinobu Yamamoto (C) and Roki Sasaki after the team won Game 7 of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto in the small hours of Nov. 2, 2025, the team's second consecutive series victory.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Brewers

Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers Yoshinobu Yamamoto (L) and Clayton Kershaw speak during practice ahead of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers on July 9, 2025, at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Baseball: MLB Tokyo Series

Baseball: MLB Tokyo Series

(From L) Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani and pitchers Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki, all of Japan, pose for photos after a press conference in Tokyo on March 14, 2025, while the team is in Tokyo for Major League Baseball's season-opening Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs at Tokyo Dome.

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Baseball: MLB Tokyo Series

Baseball: MLB Tokyo Series

(From L) Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani and pitchers Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki, all of Japan, pose for photos after a press conference in Tokyo on March 14, 2025, while the team is in Tokyo for Major League Baseball's season-opening Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs at Tokyo Dome.

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Baseball: MLB Tokyo Series

Baseball: MLB Tokyo Series

(From L) Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani and pitchers Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki, all of Japan, pose for photos after a press conference in Tokyo on March 14, 2025, while the team is in Tokyo for Major League Baseball's season-opening Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs at Tokyo Dome.

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Baseball: MLB Tokyo Series

Baseball: MLB Tokyo Series

(From L) Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani and pitchers Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki, all of Japan, pose for photos after a press conference in Tokyo on March 14, 2025, while the team is in Tokyo for Major League Baseball's season-opening Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs at Tokyo Dome.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

GLENDALE, United States, Feb. 16 Kyodo - Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers gather during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 16, 2025. (Kyodo)

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers gather during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

(From L) Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani talks with compatriot pitchers Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki during the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 16, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Rookie pitcher Roki Sasaki (far L), Blake Snell and other Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers throw a bullpen session at the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 12, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers Roki Sasaki (L) and Yoshinobu Yamamoto chat while warming up at the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 12, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers Roki Sasaki (11) and Yoshinobu Yamamoto stretch out with other players at the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 12, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers Roki Sasaki (L) and Yoshinobu Yamamoto stretch out at the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 12, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers Roki Sasaki and Yoshinobu Yamamoto chat while stretching out at the team's spring training in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 12, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

San Diego Padres pitchers Yu Darvish (L) and Yuki Matsui (R) chat at the team's spring training in Peoria, Arizona, on Feb. 12, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Fans gather near the Los Angeles Dodgers' spring training site in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 11, 2025, with the team's official workout for pitchers and catchers scheduled to begin the same day. But the club later announced the postponement of its start by one day.

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Asian Games: Softball

Asian Games: Softball

Japan pitchers Yukiko Ueno (L) and Miu Goto pose with their gold medals after helping the team defeat China in the women's softball final at the Asian Games in Shaoxing, China, on Oct. 2, 2023.

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World Baseball Classic

World Baseball Classic

Combined photo shows Japanese pitchers -- (from L ) Shota Imanaga, Shosei Togo, Hiroto Takahashi and Hiromi Ito -- facing the United States in a World Baseball Classic final at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 21, 2023.

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World Baseball Classic

World Baseball Classic

Combined photo shows Japanese pitchers -- (from L )Taisei Ota, Yu Darvish and Shohei Ohtani -- facing the United States in a World Baseball Classic final at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on March 21, 2023.

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World Baseball Classic

World Baseball Classic

Czech Republic's World Baseball Classic pitchers Marek Minarik (L) and Ondrej Satoria pose for a photo after getting bats autographed by Japanese two-way star Shohei Ohtani at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 14, 2023.

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Baseball: Japan's 2023 WBC team

Baseball: Japan's 2023 WBC team

Japan's World Baseball Classic pitchers (from L) Shota Imanaga, Shosei Togo, Hiroto Takahashi and Hiromi Ito check the mound at Tokyo Dome on March 8, 2023, a day before the team's Pool B opener against China.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Pitchers Shohei Ohtani (L front) of the Los Angeles Angels and Shintaro Fujinami (R front) of the Oakland Athletics throw warm-up tosses from bullpens separated by a fence before a spring training baseball game in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 28, 2023.

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Baseball: MLB spring training

Baseball: MLB spring training

Pitchers Shohei Ohtani (front) of the Los Angeles Angels and Shintaro Fujinami of the Oakland Athletics throw warm-up tosses from bullpens separated by a fence before a spring training baseball game in Mesa, Arizona, on Feb. 28, 2023.

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Baseball: S. Korea's WBC training camp

Baseball: S. Korea's WBC training camp

Pitchers play catch on the field as the South Korean national baseball team holds training camp in preparation for the World Baseball Classic in Tucson, Arizona, on Feb. 18, 2023.

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Baseball: WBC training camp in Japan

Baseball: WBC training camp in Japan

The Japanese national team's World Baseball Classic pitchers watch San Diego Padres right-hander Yu Darvish throwing a bullpen session during the team's WBC training camp on Feb. 18, 2023, in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan.

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