It appears Yoshinobu Yamamoto's dog helped keep things safe at home when the Dodgers' pitcher was on a road trip.

LAPD were called to the home of Dodgers star Yoshinobu Yamamoto after a man jumped the fence and tried to break into his Hollywood Hills home.

A t least one suspect attempted to gain access to the home of Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto early Wednesday morning, authorities said. According to the Los Angeles Police Department, officers responded to the 9200 block of Nightingale Drive for an attempted burglary around 5 a.m.