Los Angeles Dodgers ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto is set to pitch for Japan at the World Baseball Classic in March, joining two-way superstar and club teammate Shohei Ohtani on skipper Hirokazu Ibata's roster, a source with knowledge of the matter said Thursday.Meanwhile, fellow Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki, who was also integral to Samurai Japan's 2023 WBC championship victory, is expected to sit out the tournament this time, another source said.The 27-year-old Yamamoto is coming off a stellar second season in Major League Baseball in which he was named World Series MVP after anchoring the Los Ang…READ FULL ARTICLE