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Yankees Chase All-Star Pitcher Imai Amid Rotation Woes

11/29/2025

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The New York Yankees are pursuing Tatsuya Imai, Nippon Professional Baseball All-Star right-hander, to bolster their rotation.
The San Francisco Giants are also interested in Imai, creating competition for the Yankees.
Imai could strengthen the Yankees' rotation amid injuries to Gerrit Cole and Clarke Schmidt.
The Yankees may explore other options ahead of the 2026 season as Carlos Rodón recovers from surgery.

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Story summary

The New York Yankees are pursuing Tatsuya Imai, Nippon Professional Baseball All-Star right-hander, to bolster their rotation.
The San Francisco Giants are also interested in Imai, creating competition for the Yankees.
Imai could strengthen the Yankees' rotation amid injuries to Gerrit Cole and Clarke Schmidt.
The Yankees may explore other options ahead of the 2026 season as Carlos Rodón recovers from surgery.