Report: Trevor Bauer to pitch in Japan in 2023

Former Cy Young Award winner Trevor Bauer has signed a contract to play for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball league, per a report Monday.

The Japan-based website Sanspo.com reported the deal is for one year and $4 million plus incentives.

Bauer, 32, was granted his unconditional release by the Los Angeles Dodgers on Jan. 12 after clearing waivers, making him a free agent. There apparent