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Tyler Glasnow and Yoshinobu Yamamoto to Lead Dodgers in Historic MLB Season Opener in South Korea

The Los Angeles Dodgers have announced their starting pitchers for the first MLB games in South Korea, marking a significant moment for the team and the league.

Overview

  • Tyler Glasnow will start the Dodgers' season opener against the San Diego Padres on March 20, followed by Yoshinobu Yamamoto on March 21.
  • Glasnow, acquired from the Tampa Bay Rays, signed a five-year, $136.5 million contract extension, while Yamamoto inked a record 12-year, $325 million deal.
  • The series will also feature the Dodgers debuts of Glasnow and Shohei Ohtani, with the latter restricted to designated hitter duty.
  • Padres' Yu Darvish and Joe Musgrove are set to start against the Dodgers, with Darvish opening the series.
  • The Seoul Series marks the first MLB regular-season games in South Korea, showcasing international talent and expanding the league's global reach.