Dodgers Showing Interest in Lefty Pitcher Yusei Kikuchi

According to the Japan Times, southpaw pitcher Yusei Kikuchi will be posted during the upcoming week, allowing all 30 MLB clubs to bid for the services of the 27-year-old. And, even though the Dodgers are as stacked as they come with lefty starting pitching, they’re among the many squads to be interested in bidding.

As it stands now, left-handers Clayton Kershaw, Hyun-Jin Ryu and Rich Hill will all be part of the Los Angeles 2019 Opening Day rotation, barring injuries or any unforeseen setbacks. It’s not yet known where 22-year-old lefty Julio Urias will begin the season, but he’ll undoubtedly slot into the rotation at some point in the year. Additionally, southpaws Caleb Ferguson and Alex…