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 ...
What's the future of baseball in Japan as the best players leave for MLB?
About a dozen Japanese played in MLB last season, headlined by Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the World Series champion Los ...
From Oh to Ohtani: How Japan developed a generation of baseball superstars (again)
The Tokyo Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs is a full circle moment for Japanese baseball.
Baseball was in need of revitalization. Japanese stars are giving America's pastime a lifeline.
Japanese players Shohei Ohtani and Shota Imanaga are transforming Major League Baseball and its fans — and the future of the ...
After meeting with NPB, Rob Manfred not expecting change to Japanese player acquisitions
Manfred met with his NPB counterpart Sadayuki Sakakibara on Sunday, the second of two days of games between MLB teams and NPB teams.
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What’s the future of baseball in Japan as the best players leave for MLB?
A third player — Japan’s top pitcher ... “In addition, the Japanese national team won the 2023 WBC, which has also increased interest in Japanese baseball among younger generations.” ...
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Kiké Hernández reunited with former teammate and Samurai Japan star in Tokyo
Dodgers utility player and Kiké Hernández had just finished his second season with the Dodgers, yet to become the postseason ...
‘Paint Japan blue’: How the Dodgers’ vision of Japanese prominence became reality
Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki are all Dodgers. And a Japanese fan base has coalesced around its interest ...
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What's the future of baseball in Japan as the best players leave for MLB?
Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani warms ... the Japanese national team won the 2023 WBC, which has also increased interest in Japanese baseball among younger generations." ...
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What's the future of baseball in Japan as the best players leave for MLB?
Shohei Ohtani is widely regarded as the best player in Major League ... national team won the 2023 WBC, which has also increased interest in Japanese baseball among younger generations." ...