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Every current Japanese MLB player and where they play: Dodgers aren't alone

It's not just Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. There are more Japanese players in MLB this year than you might think.

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

That's a point of pride at home, but also a reason to worry. What happens to baseball in Japan, to the country's pro league, if the stars all leave for the United States? About a dozen Japanese played in MLB last season,

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MLB captivates Japan with homecoming of its baseball superstars

The regular season is kicking off in Tokyo with a two-game series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs, both of which have been boosted by Japanese players.

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MLB is bringing home top talent from Japan's most popular sport

The crack of the bat is almost here with Opening Day for the 2025 Major League Baseball season set for March 27. But while ...

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Ranking the Top 5 Japanese Players in Boston Red Sox History

With the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs set to face off in the Tokyo Series, there is no better time to recognize the ...

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Imanaga, Yamamoto break ground as 1st all-Japanese Opening Day matchup

The saying goes that seeing is believing, and the display on the mound on Opening Day at Tokyo Dome could have a ripple ...

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New Japanese baseball exhibit to open at Baseball Hall of Fame in July

An exhibition highlighting the long and storied history of baseball in Japan will open at the National Baseball Hall of Fame ...

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

Baseball fever swept through Tokyo on Tuesday as the MLB season got underway, offering fans a rare opportunity to glimpse ...

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Kazuhiro Sasaki is One of Many Japanese Players to Have Big Impact on Seattle Mariners

The Major League Baseball season officially kicks off Tuesday morning as the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs meet in ...

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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 hero that he is now known for in Los Angeles. So, that offseason, he return ...

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