Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Dominates After Early Mistake, But Dodgers Waste Gem in 1-0 Loss
The Dodgers ace settled in after a rough first inning and looked dominant for most of the night, but San
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Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Follow the MLB journey of Japanese pitching phenom Yoshinobu Yamamoto. This section features detailed starts-by-start analysis, scouting reports on his elite arsenal, and updates on his pivotal role within the Los Angeles Dodgers’ starting rotation as he adapts to the Big Leagues.
Yoshinobu’s Comments with Japanese Media Translated May 12, 2026
These are the Japanese media comments from May 12, 2026 after Yoshinobu’s start. Summary in 3 lines: Yoshinobu Yamamoto said
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Yoshinobu evaluates his loss against the Giants May 12, 2026 with Interpreter Evaluation English Media
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Yoshinobu Post Game May 12 2026 Japanese
Reporter: 今日7回途中という結果になってしまったんですけど ランナー1、3塁置いてしまって、降板ということで、この部分ご自身の中で振り替えて。 Yoshinobu:なんとか最後しっかり抑えたらまた試合展開も変わったと思いますけど結果的にあいった形でマウンド降りてしまったのですごく悔しく思います。 Reporter: ここ最近の登板、全体的に見ると投球内容とか特に悪くはないと思うんですけど 結果的に点を取られている。。。 Yoshinobu: 今日のピッチングちょっとしたことだと思いますけどボールは前回と比べて良いボールはすごく増えたと思いますしまっ結果的にはすごく悪かったので本当にちょっとしたことだなとは思っていますまあこう登板を重ねるごとになんとかいいピッチングできるように頑張ります。 Reporter: 前回もう少しあと少しのところでとりくんでるていうことで？ Yoshinobu: 今日はそこの点でいうとボールはすごく良くなったなと投げてても自信を持って投げていけるようなボールではありましたけどえーとまあ1本目はカットボールがちょっと甘くなったりまあ、どちらも8番、9番に打たれたホームランだったのでもうちょっとおほほぉ なんていうんだろう意識して投球すればもっと結果を変わっていたかなと思いますしまあとにかくこうピッチングの基本の部分をより大切にまた取り組みたいと思います。 Reporter: 今回は悔しい結果だと思うんですけどメジャー3年目で、結果に対するとらえかたとかご自身のの中で。変わったかみたいなやつですただ単純に悔しいだけじゃなくて冷静に面積できるような自分がいたりとか？ Yoshinobu: そこは日本の時も今もそんな変わらないですね Reporter: 大谷選手久しぶりのホームランは出てましたけど。しばらくここをつらいけんほぐらんでてそういった人たちがいます状態も彼の雰囲気だったり？
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Yoshinobu English Postgame Comments May 13 2026
Kirsten: Yoshi, when you look at this outing, it seemed like the home runs really are what got to you.
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Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Says “The Feeling Is Better Than the Numbers”
Yoshinobu Yamamoto believes small pitching mistakes, not declining stuff, are behind his recent struggles after another tough outing against the
Read MoreYoshinobu reflects on command inconsistency and positives — reviewing a start that fell short of six innings Japanese Media Interview (April 27, 2026)
TL;DR: Improved “set” position feel, but small timing/command slips led to poor counts Didn’t pitch into the 6th; not very
Read MoreYoshinobu Yamamoto Reflects on Mixed Command but Credits Teammates for Comeback Win April 27, 2026
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Read MoreYoshinobu Yamamoto discusses his first start in three months Septermber 11, 2024
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Read MoreYoshinobu Yamamoto says he is excited for his start against the Chicago Cubs as he returns from IL, he discusses his pitch count, building up to get ready for postseason and more
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Read MoreYoshinobu Yamamoto discusses his second rehab start with OKC Baseball
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Read MoreYoshinobu Yamamoto discusses his first rehab start with OKC Baseball
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Read MoreYoshinobu Yamamoto discusses his command, the caught come backer & more August 25, 2024
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Read MoreYoshinobu Yamamoto addresses his start against the Colorado Rockies. How he was able to get through six innings, command and more
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Read MoreYoshinobu Yamamoto addresses his start against the Miami Marlins. How he was able to pitch eight innings, what was working for him, his continued comfort with MLB game and more
Kirsten: Yoshi, just to get through eight innings today, what was working well for you on the mound? Hiro: 今日8回投げたわけですが、何が一番8回まで行けた事の要因は何処なんでしょうか？
Read MoreYoshinobu Yamamoto addresses his latest start against the Arizona Diamondbacks, what has been working for him, his confidence, growth and more
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Read MoreYoshinobu Yamamoto discusses his first start at Dodger Stadium, his command & more
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Read MoreShohei Ohtani discusses Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s 1st Start at Dodgers Stadium March 31, 2024
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