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Yoshinobu Yamamoto reportedly agrees to join Dodgers on record 12-year, $325 million deal

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Yoshinobu Yamamoto reportedly agreed Thursday to a 12-year, $325 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to ESPN's Jeff Passan. The deal comes after Yamamoto was posted and made available to MLB teams in November. He was second to only Shohei Ohtani on Yahoo Sports' list of this winter's top 25 free agents

Yamamoto leaves Japan as arguably the most decorated pitcher in Nippon Professional Baseball history.