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MLB Rumors: Yankees, Cubs Among Teams in Attendance to Scout Yoshinobu Yamamoto

Japanese pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto is generating plenty of interest from teams across Major League Baseball ahead of free agency this winter.

New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman was among 29 major league scouts in attendance for his last start for the Orix Buffaloes of Nippon Professional Baseball, per USA Today's Bob Nightengale.

Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer is expected to be in attendance for his next start, Nightengale added.

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.

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