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 ...
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.
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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 ...
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Baseball: Dodger Hernandez dons Samurai Blue jersey in nod to Japan fans
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Los Angeles Dodgers fan favorite Enrique "Kike" Hernandez further bolstered his standing among locals ...
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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 ...
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From Oh to Ohtani: How Japan developed a generation of baseball superstars (again)
but we were also putting the spirit of Japan into it. … Yakyu (baseball) is a way to express the samurai spirit.” Indeed, according to Whiting, the future of Japanese baseball would be defined ...
How the Dodgers' vision of Japanese prominence became reality
In February 2023, in the lead-up to the most anticipated World Baseball Classic to date, the Dodgers president of baseball ...