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Shohei Ohtani

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‘This is baseball country’: MLB season gets underway in Japan as national hero Shohei Ohtani inspires Dodgers’ win over Cubs

‘This is baseball country’: MLB season gets underway in Japan as national hero Shohei Ohtani inspires Dodgers’ win over Cubs

‘This is baseball country’: MLB season gets underway in Japan as national hero Shohei Ohtani inspires Dodgers’ win over Cubs
Asia|Entertainment|Food|Sports|World

Baseball in Japan looks about the same, but the food and the vibe are different

The jammed sellout at the Tokyo Dome as the Dodgers and Cubs opened their regular season had a different vibe than the usual MLB game

Baseball in Japan looks about the same, but the food and the vibe are different
Asia|Sports

Shohei Ohtani, Japan's other baseball stars shook their nerves and delivered in MLB's Tokyo opener

Yoshinobu Yamamoto had a little extra zip on his fastball

Shohei Ohtani, Japan's other baseball stars shook their nerves and delivered in MLB's Tokyo opener
Asia|Sports

Yamamoto, Ohtani deliver in return to Japan, Dodgers beat the Cubs 4-1 in season opener

Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw five strong innings, Shohei Ohtani had two hits and scored twice and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 in Major League Baseball’s season opener at the Tokyo Dome

Yamamoto, Ohtani deliver in return to Japan, Dodgers beat the Cubs 4-1 in season opener
Asia|Business|Sports|Travel|World

Shohei Ohtani merchandise is prompting long lines — even in the rain — in Tokyo

The Los Angeles Dodgers gave Shohei Ohtani an unprecedented $700 million contract hoping to drive interest — and the dollars that come with it — from fans across the Pacific

Shohei Ohtani merchandise is prompting long lines — even in the rain — in Tokyo
Asia|Sports|World

From Oh to Ohtani: How Japan developed a generation of baseball superstars (again)

From Oh to Ohtani: How Japan developed a generation of baseball superstars (again)

From Oh to Ohtani: How Japan developed a generation of baseball superstars (again)
Asia|Sports

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 Baseball

What's the future of baseball in Japan as the best players leave for MLB?
Asia|Sports|World

Sho-time in Tokyo: Ohtani, Dodgers prepare to open MLB season vs. Cubs on Tuesday

The Major League Baseball season kicks off Tuesday night at the Tokyo Dome when Shohei Ohtani and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers face the Chicago Cubs

Sho-time in Tokyo: Ohtani, Dodgers prepare to open MLB season vs. Cubs on Tuesday
Asia|Sports

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 players in Major League Baseball is at a high point

From Nomo to Ichiro to Ohtani: Japan's baseball rise in MLB hits high point in Dodgers-Cubs series
Asia|Sports

The best team in the National League? For two days in Japan, it's looked like the Hanshin Tigers

For two days in Japan, it’s the Hanshin Tigers who have looked like the class of the National League

The best team in the National League? For two days in Japan, it's looked like the Hanshin Tigers
Asia|Sports

Rising to the occasion, Shohei Ohtani hits 2-run HR in return to Japan against Yomiuri Giants

Japanese star Shohei Ohtani showed off some prodigious power in his return to the Tokyo Dome on Saturday night

Rising to the occasion, Shohei Ohtani hits 2-run HR in return to Japan against Yomiuri Giants
Asia|Sports

One year after interpreter's scandal, Shohei Ohtani enters the Tokyo Series with newfound maturity

The Tokyo Series and its celebration of Shohei Ohtani begins this week in a festive atmosphere

One year after interpreter's scandal, Shohei Ohtani enters the Tokyo Series with newfound maturity
Asia|Sports

Not just Ohtani: Tokyo Series will showcase the depth of Japanese talent in Major League Baseball

The spotlight will be on slugger Shohei Ohtani this week when the superstar returns to Japan and leads the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers against the Chicago Cubs in the first two games of the Major League Baseball season at the Tokyo Dome

Not just Ohtani: Tokyo Series will showcase the depth of Japanese talent in Major League Baseball
Asia|Sports|Travel|World

Shohei Ohtani and four other Japanese players come home to start the MLB season

It's the World Series-champion Los Angeles Dodgers against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday and Wednesday at the Tokyo Dome to start the Major League Baseball season

Shohei Ohtani and four other Japanese players come home to start the MLB season
Americas|Asia|Sports

Tokyo, Bristol and the A's in Sacramento are among the dates to watch for the MLB season

Shohei Ohtani begins his second season with the Los Angeles Dodgers in his native Japan, taking on the Chicago Cubs in a pair of games at the Tokyo Dome

Tokyo, Bristol and the A's in Sacramento are among the dates to watch for the MLB season
Asia|Business|Entertainment|Sports

Ohtani's Tokyo airport arrival hidden from fans hoping to catch a glimpse of Japanese star

Hundreds of fans at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport lined up 10 deep and hoping to catch a glimpse of Shohei Ohtani as he arrived

Ohtani's Tokyo airport arrival hidden from fans hoping to catch a glimpse of Japanese star
Asia|Sports

Nearing the end of a short spring, Dodgers, Cubs make final preparations for season opener in Japan

Shohei Ohtani’s bat is ready for the Los Angeles Dodgers while Shota Imanaga has looked good on the mound for the Chicago Cubs with less than 10 days remaining before baseball's regular-season opener in Japan

Nearing the end of a short spring, Dodgers, Cubs make final preparations for season opener in Japan
Celebrity|Sports|US

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani hits HR in 1st spring at-bat following offseason shoulder surgery

Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani hit a solo home run in his first spring training plate appearance following offseason shoulder surgery

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani hits HR in 1st spring at-bat following offseason shoulder surgery
Sports|US

Shohei Ohtani to make spring training debut against Angels on Friday night, Roberts says

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says three-time MVP Shohei Ohtani will make his first spring training appearance of the year on Friday night

Shohei Ohtani to make spring training debut against Angels on Friday night, Roberts says
Asia|Celebrity|Lifestyle|Sports

Roki Sasaki reveals marriage in social media post during Dodgers camp, like Shohei Ohtani last year

Japanese phenom pitcher Roki Sasaki has revealed that he is married

Roki Sasaki reveals marriage in social media post during Dodgers camp, like Shohei Ohtani last year
Sports

Ohtani throws a 2nd bullpen session as he makes his way back to the mound for the Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani threw his second bullpen session of spring training on Tuesday

Ohtani throws a 2nd bullpen session as he makes his way back to the mound for the Dodgers
Sports

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani throws 1st BP of spring training, taking a step toward possibly pitching

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani threw his first bullpen of spring training on Saturday, taking a step toward possibly pitching for the first time since 2023

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani throws 1st BP of spring training, taking a step toward possibly pitching
Sports

Shohei Ohtani set to throw bullpen session as he continues return to mound after 18-month injury layoff

Shohei Ohtani set to throw bullpen session as he continues return to mound after 18-month injury layoff

Shohei Ohtani set to throw bullpen session as he continues return to mound after 18-month injury layoff
Sports

Baseball welcomes another season, with most pitchers and catchers reporting Wednesday

There’s a new No. 2 in the New York Yankees’ rotation behind Gerrit Cole

Baseball welcomes another season, with most pitchers and catchers reporting Wednesday

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