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Tag: Kenta Maeda

Spring Training Preview: Kenta Maeda Starts, Howie Kendrick Returns To Dodgers Lineup

Beginning with their win on Monday against the Milwaukee Brewers, the Los Angeles Dodgers are in a stretch that has them playing six of eight games at Camelback Ranch. On Sunday, the Dodgers will play split-squad games against the San…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers News: Kenta Maeda Wants Success Similar To Hiroki Kuroda And Hideo Nomo

As part of addressing their need for starting pitcher, the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Japanese right-hander Kenta Maeda to an eight-year, $25 million contract during the offseason. While Maeda is only guaranteed $25 million, he can earn nearly $100 million…

Daniel Starkand

Dodgers News: Kenta Maeda Not Focused On Spring Training Results

With the Los Angeles Dodgers among the teams who were in search of starting pitching over the offseason, they were expected by many to have interest in -- if not be the frontrunners for -- Japanese right-hander Kenta Maeda. That…

Matthew Moreno

Spring Training Recap: Kenta Maeda Turns In Strong Second Act, Dodgers Beat A’s

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Oakland Athletics met Thursday afternoon at Hohokam Park for their lone matchup this...

Matthew Moreno

Spring Training Preview: Kenta Maeda Looks To Build On Impressive Debut Performance

After playing to a 13-13 tie in a wild affair with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, the Los Angeles Dodgers face another American League West opponent, the Oakland Athletics, on the road. Los Angeles dropped three of four games…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers News: Kenta Maeda’s Debut Goes Off Without A Hitch

They say never fully believe what you see in Spring Training or September, but for the Los Angeles Dodgers, it's difficult not to become bullish over what they've seen during that time. After 27 stellar regular-season games during the final…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers Videos: Kenta Maeda’s, Jose De Leon’s First Strikeouts Vs. Diamonbacks

Still in the first few days of the 2016 Cactus League schedule, it's not uncommon for a handful of players to make their respective debut in any given game. Such has been the case for the Los Angeles Dodgers and…

Matthew Moreno

Spring Training Recap: Kenta Maeda And Jose De Leon Impress Dodgers Win

In the first of what will be several meetings this year, the Arizona Diamondbacks and Los Angeles Dodgers squared off on Saturday...

Matthew Moreno

Spring Training Preview: Kenta Maeda, Shelby Miller Make 2016 Spring Training Debuts

It's not Zack Greinke and Clayton Kershaw, but Shelby Miller and Kenta Maeda serve as an intriguing fallback option with the Arizona Diamondbacks facing the Los Angeles Dodgers at Camelback Ranch on Saturday afternoon. Not only are Maeda and Miller…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers News: Starting Rotation Taking Shape, But Not Yet Finalized

The Los Angeles Dodgers entered Spring Training with some questions to answer. Outside of wondering if Joc Pederson and/or Yasiel Puig will bounce back from their struggles in 2015, there's some uncertainty in the starting rotation. Zack Greinke's departure left…

Eric Avakian

Dodgers News: Yasmani Grandal Compares Kenta Maeda To Zack Greinke

For the first time since 2012, the Los Angeles Dodgers do not have an ace to pair with Clayton Kershaw at the front of their starting rotation. Los Angeles went beyond what team president and CEO Stan Kasten called was…

Matthew Moreno

Dodgers News: Kenta Maeda Scheduled For March 5 Spring Training Debut

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts formally announced on Sunday that Clayton Kershaw will start the club's Cactus League opener and on Opening Day against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park. The news was hardly a surprise, though Roberts…

Matthew Moreno