This week in MLB: Yamamoto's free agency adds more spice than Ohtani's; moves galore across the hot stove

This week in MLB: Yamamoto's free agency adds more spice than Ohtani's; moves galore across the hot stove


Aug 4, 2021; Yokohama, Japan; Team Japan pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto (17) reacts against Korea in a baseball semifinal match during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Summer Games at Yokohama Baseball Stadium.
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Coveted Japanese free agent Yoshinobu Yamamoto is ready to hear bids from suitors beginning Monday, ESPN reported.

Yamamoto reportedly granted the Mets and Yankees another chance to make their case in separate dinner gatherings over the weekend.

The superstar reportedly requested and was granted a second meeting with the Mets, having dinner Saturday with Mets owner Steve Cohen, president of baseball operations David Stearns, manager Carlos Mendoza and pitching coach Jeremy Hefner at Cohen’s Connecticut home, MLB Network reported. – Field Level Media Read More



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