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3 Teams Challenging MLB’s Luxury Tax Limits

Though the Los Angeles Dodgers crossed the billion dollar mark this offseason, these teams are above the threshold currently as well.
Steve Cohen

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Credits Multiple Pitchers for His Growth, Shares Unique Approach to Pitching Improvement

Amid questions on how Yoshinobu Yamamoto will settle in his new team with the pressure of debuting in MLB, he shares his strategy to improve.
Phillies Prospect Yoshinobu Yamamoto

New York Mets Show Interest in Lucas Giolito, Seemingly Switch Focus From Japanese Ace Despite Strong Links

Despite previous links with Shota Imanaga, it looks like the New York Mets have shifted their gaze to another free agent.
Lucas Giolito

Could Shota Imanaga’s Free Agency Fast Track Make Scott Boras Hasten His Approach With Snell and Montgomery?

While clubs waited for Yamamoto's deal closure to make move, the strategic posting of Shota Imanaga might fastrack things for other pitchers.
Shota Imanaga

New York Yankees and Mets on the Brink of Crosstown Rivalry Clash, As They Recover From Yoshinobu Yamamoto Snub

Recovering from the big move of the Dodgers securing another Japanese star, the two NY teams target the same pitchers as their next move.
Shota Imanaga

Could Scott Boras Client Cody Bellinger Be Set for a Carlos Correa Free Agency?

With the free agency of Cody Bellinger stalling, is this Scott Boras' plan or are we seeing a repeat of the Carlos Correa saga of 2022?
Cody Bellinger

Where Does the Luxury Tax Money Go In MLB as Eight Teams Combine for Record $209 Million in Tax Penalty?

Eight teams face the heat as MLB set to penalize the over spenders of the season with $209 million luxury tax.
New York Yankees, New York Mets, San Diego Padres

Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto Join Forces With $200 Million Japanese Star to Celebrate Their $1.02 Billion Win

In the thick of celebrating with their new team, the Los Angeles Dodgers, Ohtani and Yamamoto take time out to celebrate with one another.
Shohei Ohtani Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Gerrit Cole’s Lucrative Deal Impacts Yankees’ Opportunity To Sign Yoshinobu Yamamoto

New York Yankees' backing of Gerrit Cole's elusive deal becomes the main reason behind their failed Yoshinobu Yamamoto's failed pursuit.
gerrit cole

Mets Owner Steve Cohen Moves on From Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Focuses on Sustainable Rebuild Despite $325 Million Snub

New York Mets' owner, Steve Cohen, is receiving Yoshinobu Yamamoto's Dodgers decision in an unruffled way that only he can, per reports.
Steve Cohen

New York Mets’ Waiting Game Begins, as Off-Season Plans Slow Down Following Yoshinobu Yamamoto Snub

After failing to sign Yoshinobu Yamamoto, the New York Mets are now looking to change their strategy in a surprising way this offseason.
New York Mets President of Baseball Operations David Stearns

Not Mets’ Unlimited Financial Power or Yankees’ Glorious History But Shohei Ohtani’s $680 Million Deferral That Swayed Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is now a Dodger, largely thanks to Shohei Ohtani. Even the deep pockets and large market of New York couldn't lure him.
Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto in Team Japan