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Baseball: Marlins vs. Cubs

Shota Imanaga of the Chicago Cubs is pictured in the dugout after throwing six innings in the second game of a baseball double header against the Miami Marlins at Wrigley Field in Chicago on April 20, 2024.

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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Lebanon: Israel Carries Out Airstrikes Near Sidon

Israel carried out 2 airstrikes targeting alleged Hezbollah weapons warehouse locations near Sidon on Monday, February 19. Lebanese state-run National News Agency reported that "Israeli warplanes carried out strikes on the town of Ghaziyeh". The Israeli army said that the attack was in "response to to the explosion of an enemy drone, the wreckage of which was found near the Tiberias area this afternoon." This live footage shows smoke billowing as seen from Sidon.

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World Baseball Classic

Combined photo shows South Korea's Kim Ha Seong hitting home runs in the second (left) and seventh (right) innings in a World Baseball Classic Pool B game against the Czech Republic at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 12, 2023.

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World Baseball Classic

Combined photo shows South Korea's Kim Ha Seong after hitting home runs in the second (top) and seventh (bottom) innings in a World Baseball Classic Pool B game against the Czech Republic at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 12, 2023.

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Japanese pitcher Kaneko acclaimed by MLB people

TOKYO, Japan - Orix Buffaloes ace Chihiro Kaneko throws a pitch at Kyocera Dome in Osaka, western Japan, on Nov. 14, 2014, in the second in a series of games between Japanese and U.S. professional baseball players. Kaneko, a candidate to move to Major League Baseball via the posting system, pitched five effective innings to lead Samurai Japan to an 8-4 win over the MLB All-Sar team, gaining praise from within the MLB camp.

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N.Y. Yankees' Tanaka out of sorts in 2nd start back

BOSTON, United States - New York Yankees starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka (front) walks off the mound after getting knocked out during the second inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston on Sept. 27, 2014. Tanaka allowed seven hits and walked two batters in 1-2/3 innings in the Yankees' 10-4 loss to the Red Sox.

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Yankees' Kuroda against Royals

KANSAS CITY, United States - New York Yankees starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches during a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas city, Missouri, on June 8, 2014. Kuroda threw seven solid innings, allowing two runs, both in the second inning, on five hits and two walks, but the Yankees lost 2-1.

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Kuroda wins 2nd game of season

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees pitcher Hiroki Kuroda starts in a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox in New York on April 12, 2014. He labored through six-plus innings but still picked up his second win of the season in the Yankees' 7-4 victory.

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Kuroda wins 2nd game of season

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees pitcher Hiroki Kuroda starts in a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox in New York on April 12, 2014. He labored through six-plus innings but still picked up his second win of the season in the Yankees' 7-4 victory.

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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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Matsuzaka reels off 3rd straight win

CINCINNATI, United States - New York Mets starter Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches during a baseball game against the playoff-bound Cincinnati Reds at Cincinnati's Great American Ball Park on Sept. 25, 2013. The 33-year-old right-hander didn't allow a runner past second base in 7-2/3 innings and won his third straight start in the Mets' 1-0 win.

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Matsuzaka reels off 3rd straight win

CINCINNATI, United States - New York Mets starter Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches during a baseball game against the playoff-bound Cincinnati Reds at Cincinnati's Great American Ball Park on Sept. 25, 2013. The 33-year-old right-hander didn't allow a runner past second base in 7-2/3 innings and won his third straight start in the Mets' 1-0 win.

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Matsuzaka reels off 3rd straight win

CINCINNATI, United States - New York Mets starter Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches during a baseball game against the playoff-bound Cincinnati Reds at Cincinnati's Great American Ball Park on Sept. 25, 2013. The 33-year-old right-hander didn't allow a runner past second base in 7-2/3 innings and won his third straight start in the Mets' 1-0 win.

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Matsuzaka reels off 3rd straight win

CINCINNATI, United States - New York Mets starter Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches during a baseball game against the playoff-bound Cincinnati Reds at Cincinnati's Great American Ball Park on Sept. 25, 2013. The 33-year-old right-hander didn't allow a runner past second base in 7-2/3 innings and won his third straight start in the Mets' 1-0 win.

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Matsuzaka wins 1st game of season

NEW YORK, United States - New York Mets starter Daisuke Matsuzaka (front) is pictured after the Miami Marlins' Justin Ruggiano (back) homers during the fourth inning of the second game of a doubleheader at Citi Field in New York on Sept. 14, 2013. Matsuzaka allowed a run in seven innings to snare his first major league win of the season in the Mets' 3-1 victory.

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Matsuzaka wins 1st game of season

NEW YORK, Unite States - New York Mets starter Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches in the second baseball game of a doubleheader against the Miami Marlins at Citi Field in New York on Sept. 14, 2013. Matsuzaka allowed a run in seven innings to snare his first major league win of the season in the Mets' 3-1 victory.

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Matsuzaka wins 1st game of season

NEW YORK, Unite States - New York Mets starter Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches in the second baseball game of a doubleheader against the Miami Marlins at Citi Field in New York on Sept. 14, 2013. Matsuzaka allowed a run in seven innings to snare his first major league win of the season in the Mets' 3-1 victory.

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Matsuzaka wins 1st game of season

NEW YORK, Unite States - New York Mets starter Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches in the second baseball game of a doubleheader against the Miami Marlins at Citi Field in New York on Sept. 14, 2013. Matsuzaka allowed a run in seven innings to snare his first major league win of the season in the Mets' 3-1 victory.

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Kawasaki recalled to majors

TORONTO, Canada - Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Munenori Kawasaki catches a liner hit by Mike Napoli of the Boston Red Sox during the fourth inning of a game at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Aug. 14, 2013, after being called up from Triple-A Buffalo to rejoin the Blue Jays' major league squad. The Blue Jays won 4-3 in 10 innings.

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Darvish guts out 2nd victory

ARLINGTON, United States - Photo shows Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish pitching against Albert Pujols of the Los Angeles Angels during the first inning of a game at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on April 7, 2013. Darvish walked Pujols. The right hander earned his second win of the season, allowing three runs in five innings before leaving with a blister on his right ring finger, as the Rangers defeated the Angels 7-3.

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Darvish guts out 2nd victory

ARLINGTON, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish returns to the dugout after the fifth inning of a game against the Los Angeles Angels at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on April 7, 2013. The right hander earned his second win of the season, allowing three runs in five innings before leaving with a blister on his right ring finger, as the Rangers defeated the Angels 7-3.

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Darvish guts out 2nd victory

ARLINGTON, United States - Photo shows the right hand of Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on April 7, 2013. The right hander earned his second win of the season, allowing three runs in five innings before leaving with a blister on his right ring finger, as the Rangers defeated the Los Angeles Angels 7-3.

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Darvish guts out 2nd victory

ARLINGTON, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish pitches against the Los Angeles Angels at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on April 7, 2013. The right hander earned his second win of the season, allowing three runs in five innings before leaving with a blister on his right ring finger, as the Rangers defeated the Angels 7-3.

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Darvish guts out 2nd victory

ARLINGTON, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish pitches against the Los Angeles Angels at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on April 7, 2013. The right hander earned his second win of the season, allowing three runs in five innings before leaving with a blister on his right ring finger, as the Rangers defeated the Angels 7-3.

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Giants sweep Tigers to win World Series

DETROIT, United States - San Francisco Giants first baseman Brandon Belt hits an RBI triple in the second inning of Game 4 of the major league World Series against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan, on Oct. 28, 2012. The Giants won 4-3 in 10 innings, sweeping the Tigers to win the series.

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Giants sweep Tigers to win World Series

DETROIT, United States - San Francisco Giants first baseman Brandon Belt hits an RBI triple against Detroit Tigers pitcher Max Scherzer in the second inning of Game 4 of the major league World Series at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan, on Oct. 28, 2012. The Giants won 4-3 in 10 innings, sweeping the Tigers to win the series.

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Jeter records 200th postseason hit

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter hits a single, his 200th postseason hit, during the second inning of the American League Championship Series opener against the Detroit Tigers at Yankee Stadium in New York on Oct. 13, 2012. Jeter fractured his left ankle while playing shortstop in the 12th inning. The Tigers won 6-4 in 12 innings.

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Darvish takes 1st major league loss

CLEVELAND, United States - Texas Rangers starter Yu Darvish (back) looks down after Cleveland Indians second baseman Jason Kipnis (front) homered during the fifth inning at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, on May 6, 2012. Darvish got tagged for his first major league loss after allowing four runs over six innings in a 4-2 defeat.

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Matsuzaka solid in 2nd rehab outing

PORTLAND, United States - Boston Red Sox right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka answers reporters' questions after pitching for Double-A Portland Sea Dogs in a professional game in Portland, Maine, on April 28, 2012. Matsuzaka allowed one run on three hits and two walks in 4-2/3 innings in his second start since undergoing Tommy John surgery in 2011.

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Matsuzaka solid in 2nd rehab outing

PORTLAND, United States - Boston Red Sox right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches for Double-A Portland Sea Dogs in a professional game in Portland, Maine, on April 28, 2012. Matsuzaka allowed one run on three hits and two walks in 4-2/3 innings in his second start since undergoing Tommy John surgery in 2011.

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Matsuzaka solid in 2nd rehab outing

PORTLAND, United States - Boston Red Sox right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka pitches for Double-A Portland Sea Dogs in a professional game in Portland, Maine, on April 28, 2012. Matsuzaka allowed one run on three hits and two walks in 4-2/3 innings in his second start since undergoing Tommy John surgery in 2011.

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Darvish helps Ranges push win streak to 7

DETROIT, United States - Texas Rangers right-hander Yu Darvish starts in a game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit on April 19, 2012. Darvish picked up his second win with 6-1/3 effective innings as the Rangers won 10-3 to extend their winning streak to seven games.

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Darvish helps Ranges push win streak to 7

DETROIT, United States - Texas Rangers right-hander Yu Darvish starts in a game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit on April 19, 2012. Darvish picked up his second win with 6-1/3 effective innings as the Rangers won 10-3 to extend their winning streak to seven games.

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Darvish helps Ranges push win streak to 7

DETROIT, United States - Texas Rangers right-hander Yu Darvish starts in a game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit on April 19, 2012. Darvish picked up his second win with 6-1/3 effective innings as the Rangers won 10-3 to extend their winning streak to seven games.

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Darvish helps Ranges push win streak to 7

DETROIT, United States - Texas Rangers right-hander Yu Darvish starts in a game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit on April 19, 2012. Darvish picked up his second win with 6-1/3 effective innings as the Rangers won 10-3 to extend their winning streak to seven games.

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Famale knuckleballer takes 2nd loss

CHICO, United States - Eri Yoshida from Japan (C) high-fives a teammate in the dugout of a ballpark in Chico, California, on July 23, 2010. Yoshida, who started against the Orange County Flyers, suffered her second loss, giving up six runs in 3-1/3 innings.

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L.A. Dodgers' Kuroda suffers 2nd loss against Detroit Tigers

LOS ANGELES, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches against the Detroit Tigers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on May 23, 2010. Kuroda allowed six hits and three runs in six innings, suffering his second loss of this season. The Tigers won 6-2.

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L.A. Dodgers' Kuroda suffers 2nd loss against Detroit Tigers

LOS ANGELES, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda pitches against the Detroit Tigers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on May 23, 2010. Kuroda allowed six hits and three runs in six innings, suffering his second loss of this season. The Tigers won 6-2.

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L.A. Dodgers' Kuroda suffers 2nd loss against Detroit Tigers

LOS ANGELES, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starter Hiroki Kuroda reacts after a two-run homer by Detroit Tigers Miguel Cabrera in the first inning of their game at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on May 23, 2010. Kuroda allowed six hits and three runs in six innings, suffering his second loss of this season. The Tigers won 6-2.

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L.A. Dodgers' Kuroda suffers 2nd loss against Detroit Tigers

LOS ANGELES, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Hiroki Kuroda watches a game against the Detroit Tigers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on May 23, 2010, after being removed from the game. Kuroda allowed six hits and three runs in six innings, suffering his second loss of this season. The Tigers won 6-2.