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Meet the Japanese company that irked MLB execs during the Roki Sasaki sweepstakes
Advertisement Only a corporate logo was missing from this show of ... During the 2000s, Hideki Matsui’s Yankees often played in an early time slot and Ichiro’s Seattle Mariners in a late ...
WATCH: Shohei Ohtani knocks his first 2025 Dodgers home run during MLB's Tokyo Series
Ohtani is the second Japanese-born player to hit a home run in an MLB game played in Japan, joining Hideki Matsui. Matsui hit ...
Shohei Ohtani Joins Yankees Playoff Hero in Exclusive Club After Latest Historic Outing
Matsui and Hall of Fame outfielder Ichiro Suzuki helped set the standard for what Japanese hitters could accomplish in America. A nine-time All-Star in Japan, Matsui joined the New York Yankees in ...
Topps NOW Releases Legendary 1/1 Tokyo Series Card!
That being said, Topps just dropped some pretty exciting hobby-related news via X (formally Twitter) saying that they’ve ...
Dodgers vs. Cubs score: Shohei Ohtani makes history, Shota Imanaga gets wild and more from Tokyo Series Game 1
MLB season started the same way 2024 ended: with a Los Angeles Dodgers win. Thanks to Yoshinobu Yamamoto and a fifth-inning ...
From Oh to Ohtani and beyond: How Japanese baseball reached new heights
No player in professional baseball history has slugged more home runs than the 868 that Oh hit over 22 seasons with the ...
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From Nomo to Ichiro to Ohtani: Japan's baseball rise in MLB hits high point in Dodgers-Cubs series
After Suzuki's arrival, several Japanese hitters found success in the big leagues. Outfielder Hideki Matsui was an integral part of the New York Yankees from 2003-12, making two All-Star teams ...