A Shohei Ohtani autographed card from his historic 2024 season has set a new record, becoming the first of the Los Angeles ...

After winning the World Series and his third league MVP award, the Los Angeles Dodgers star now has the world's most popular ...

The Tokyo Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs is a full circle moment for Japanese baseball.

TOKYO (AP) — Shohei Ohtani is widely regarded as the best player in Major League Baseball, and Ichiro Suzuki enters the Hall of Fame later this year, reminders that some of the top talent in American ...

Shohei Ohtani is arguably the most popular athlete on the planet, and that superstardom has helped rapidly accelerate MLB’s ...

What they’ve spawned is a Golden Era of Japanese baseball. Shohei Ohtani is the undisputed best player in the world. Ichiro will become the first Japanese-born player inducted into the National ...

TOKYO (AP) — Shohei Ohtani is widely regarded as the ... at spring training in Arizona if the loss of great players could hurt Japanese baseball. “That’s a good question, a difficult ...

This week, Ohtani will be the centerpiece. “It's a chance to showcase some Japanese talent over there and I think all of Japan is pretty excited about that,” Kikuchi said. Even in American baseball's ...

Baseball was introduced to Japan in the mid- to late-1800s ... the ball a hundred miles an hour!” In 2024, Ohtani, normally a two-way player, was prevented from pitching as he recovered from ...

And for Shohei Ohtani and the four other Japanese players competing at home for the Dodgers and ... “I have a lot of relatives and family that can watch this baseball game — watch a Dodgers game at ...