In the history of the Major League, Japanese power has never been as strong as it is these days. Since Hideo Nomo joined the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1995 and won the Rookie of the Year award with his ...
No player in professional baseball history has slugged more home runs than the 868 that Oh hit over 22 seasons with the ...
Nearly 25 years after Ichiro Suzuki embarked on a Hall of Fame career for the Seattle Mariners, the impact of Japanese ...
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Mookie Betts was at a Tokyo elementary school this winter when he asked a group of third- and fourth-graders a simple question: What do you want to be when you grow ...
The Tokyo Dome was packed to the rafters to see the Dodgers and Cubs compete in the Tokyo Series, and Shohei Ohtani didn’t ...
Before Ohtani, endorsement earnings for MLB players peaked around $10 million for Derek Jeter and Ichiro Suzuki. Ohtani’s ...
Ichiro Suzuki estaba teniendo un día típico en un campo de béisbol en 2000, mostrando su potencia durante la práctica de ...
Shohei Ohtani is arguably the most popular athlete on the planet, and that superstardom has helped rapidly accelerate MLB's ...
There have been many MLB players from Japan, and with the Tokyo Series taking place between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the ...
That trip was defined by the last two games of Ichiro Suzuki's career — a retirement party celebrating a baseball legend. This week, Ohtani will be the centerpiece. “It's a chance to showcase ...
From Nomo to Ichiro to Ohtani: Japan's Baseball Rise in MLB Hits High Point in Dodgers-Cubs Series TOKYO (AP) — Ichiro Suzuki was having his typical day on a baseball field in 2000, putting on a ...