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Japanese stars are hitting cultural home runs in Major League Baseball
Professional baseball across the Pacific has a history that also involves Hawaiʻi. Before former Cubs outfielder Kosuke ...
MLB is bringing home top talent from Japan's most popular sport
The crack of the bat is almost here with Opening Day for the 2025 Major League Baseball season set for March 27. But while MLB players have become known for their melting pot of backgrounds, this ...
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Not just Ohtani: Tokyo Series will showcase the depth of Japanese talent in Major League Baseball
TOKYO — The spotlight will be on slugger Shohei Ohtani this week when the superstar returns to Japan and leads the ... two games of the Major League Baseball season at the Tokyo Dome.
From Nomo to Ichiro to Ohtani: Japan's baseball rise in MLB hits high point in Dodgers-Cubs series
Nearly 25 years after Ichiro Suzuki embarked on a Hall of Fame career for the Seattle Mariners, the impact of Japanese ...
Shohei Ohtani plays for LA Dodgers in rare game in Japan
Thousands of fans clustered inside and outside the Tokyo Dome for the Major League Baseball season opener. Ohtani mania has ...
Shohei Ohtani on Dodgers-Cubs at Tokyo Dome: 'Been a While Since I Was This Nervous'
Los Angeles Dodgers star slugger Shohei Ohtani admitted that he felt some unusual jitters during the team's Opening Day win ...
Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani shines in win over Cubs in 1st game of MLB season
The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 in the first game of the MLB season Tuesday morning in the Tokyo Dome behind Shohei Ohtani's big game.
Dodgers vs. Cubs live updates: LA win MLB Tokyo Series Game 1 with Shohei Ohtani masterclass in his home country
Follow live as Shohei Ohtani’s LA Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs in the 2025 MLB season opener in Japan; the teams clash again ...