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The Los Angeles Dodgers are handing the ball to Yoshinobu Yamamoto for Game 3 of the NL Division Series on the road against the Atlanta Braves. Attention is also on the Dodgers' lineup, with commentators questioning whether the team's offense has become a major concern in the postseason, as both clubs struggle to generate runs.

Yamamoto Kansuke, the samurai strategist and general who served Takeda Shingen during Japan's Sengoku period, died on this day in 1561. History and travel enthusiasts are marking the anniversary, pointing readers toward sites in Japan connected to his legacy, including Kamakura's historic pathways and memorials.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is taking the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers as they try to level the National League Championship Series against the Milwaukee Brewers after dropping Game 1. With the Dodgers facing an early series deficit, the Japanese star's start is being treated as pivotal, and fans are weighing in on whether he can steady the rotation and swing the momentum back to Los Angeles.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is taking the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 2 of the National League Championship Series, after the team dropped the opener to the Milwaukee Brewers. The Japanese right-hander's start is seen as key to keeping the Dodgers' World Series hopes alive, with attention on how he handles a Brewers lineup riding momentum from Game 1.

Brewers hitter Jake Bauers worked a 12-pitch walk off Dodgers ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, a grinding at-bat that Milwaukee players and coaches said 'changed the game' in their favor. Forcing the starter deep into a count early drained pitch efficiency and shifted momentum, with the at-bat being praised as a example of patience paying off against elite pitching.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are handing the ball to right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto for Game 2 of the NLCS against the Milwaukee Brewers after dropping the series opener in Milwaukee. The club is confident in the Japanese ace, who has a track record of bouncing back in postseason play, having previously evened a series the last time Los Angeles lost a playoff opener.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have named Tarik Skubal as their starting pitcher for Game 1 of the National League Championship Series against the Milwaukee Brewers, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto lined up to start Game 2. The decision puts the team's top arms forward for the opening games of the best-of-seven series as the Dodgers begin their bid to return to the World Series.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are placing their confidence in pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto, naming him the starter for Game 2 of the postseason. The team says it feels good about handing the ball to its postseason ace as the playoffs begin. Yamamoto's performance is expected to be a key factor in how far the Dodgers advance in October.

MLB.com's latest 'Flip Side' feature spotlights José Ramírez, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Drew Rasmussen, three players drawing attention from opposite ends of the baseball spectrum. Ramírez remains a cornerstone for Cleveland, Yamamoto anchors the Dodgers' rotation after arriving from Japan, and Rasmussen continues his comeback with Tampa Bay. Fans are weighing in on how each fits their club's outlook.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto delivered his shortest postseason start, with a 12-pitch walk widely viewed as the turning point of the outing. The prolonged at-bat pushed up his pitch count and disrupted his rhythm, forcing an early exit. Analysts highlighted the walk as the moment the game shifted against him.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto's outing came apart in the third inning, as the pitcher needed 12 pitches to issue a walk before giving up a two-run single that ground his start to a halt. The rough frame cut his night short and drew attention from baseball fans tracking his form this season.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is set to take the mound for the Dodgers against the Milwaukee Brewers, according to MLB.com. The Japanese star pitcher's outings continue to draw close attention as he builds on his major league career, and his matchups are closely followed by fans in both the United States and Japan.