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Story summary
- Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto will represent Team Japan in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, with Shohei Ohtani also set to play for the team.
- In 2025, he posted a 2.49 ERA and earned the World Series MVP title.
- Dodgers manager Dave Roberts expressed concerns that the long season could limit players.
- Roki Sasaki will not participate in the 2026 Classic due to injury issues from his rookie season.
