Los Angeles Dodgers ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, fresh off a World Series MVP performance, appears to be doing some recruiting.
This week, Yamamoto was spotted at dinner with top Japanese free agent Munetaka Murakami, who was posted for MLB teams on Nov. 8 and has until Dec. 22 to sign.
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Yamamoto and Murakami were teammates on Team Japan in the most recent World Baseball Classic. They both played in Nippon Professional Baseball.
Murakami is coming to MLB after eight seasons in Japan.