Dec 22, 2023 · NEW YORK -- So the Mets didn’t land Yoshinobu Yamamoto, the top starting pitcher available who went to the Dodgers late Thursday night on a 12-year, $325 million contract. What does that mean for the rest of the winter? For the long-term plan in Flushing?

May 6, 2024 · The New York Mets focused their attention in MLB free agency this offseason on Yoshinobu Yamamoto, getting into a bidding war to make him one of the highest-paid MLB players. Months after...

Dec 12, 2023 · New York Mets Japanese pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto has until Jan. 4 to get an MLB deal in free agency or he must go back to Japan for the 2024 season. It sounds like Yamamoto will make a...

Dec 6, 2023 · Seven teams, including five known clubs, have emerged as serious suitors for Yamamoto, league sources said. In no particular order, the list is believed to include the New York Yankees, San...

Dec 19, 2023 · Yamamoto would also give the Mets four veteran starters in their ’24 rotation: Him, Senga, José Quintana and Luis Severino. There would still be room for another arm on a big league contract, with quite a few options potentially available on one- or two-year deals.

Dec 18, 2023 · Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s free-agency tour has reached the East Coast. The Japanese ace met with the Yankees on Sunday, after a night earlier dining with a contingent of Mets officials at team...

Dec 18, 2023 · New York star hurler Kodai Senga even reportedly is recruiting Yamamoto to the Mets, according to the New York Post's Mike Puma. "Senga has helped in the Mets’ recruitment of Yamamoto,...

Oct 23, 2023 · The Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants, Chicago Cubs and New York Yankees, among others, profile as teams that could make a serious run at Yamamoto. Should the Mets?

Dec 18, 2023 · A day after reports surfaced that Yoshinobu Yamamoto received offers north of $300 million from the Red Sox and Giants, the sought-after pitcher has met with the Mets for a second time. Per Jon Heyman of the New York Post, Yamamoto was the one to request another meeting with the Mets.

Dec 22, 2023 · The New York Mets badly wanted Yamamoto. They wanted him so much that they placed him alone at the tippy top of their wishlist.