‘Paint Japan blue’: How the Dodgers’ vision of Japanese prominence became reality
Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki are all Dodgers. And a Japanese fan base has coalesced around its interest ...
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Shohei's popularity on display everywhere you look in Japan
Just about everywhere you look in these bustling streets, there he is: cooking up spaghetti with a flourish, adeptly juggling ...
Yamamoto is ready to emerge as a star for the Dodgers, starting with their opener in Japan
Yoshinobu Yamamato knows what it’s like to travel across the world to take the mound for his first start of the Major League ...
The Dodgers wanted to ‘paint Japan Dodger blue.’ Now they’re witnessing it in person
Ohtani’s star power is unmatched, and the Dodgers are seeing the fruits of Sho-economics. When they signed him, president of ...
Dodgers get to see first hand just how popular they’ve become in Japan
More than 10,000 fans show up at the Tokyo Dome to watch the Dodgers practice and cheer for Shohei Ohtani’s brief appearance ...
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Tokyo Series: Dodgers & Cubs WAGs Ditch Comfort Zones for Stylish Cultural Experience in Japan
Baseball might be the Dodgers' and Cubs' focus in Japan, but what about their WAGs? The post Tokyo Series: Dodgers & Cubs ...
Dodgers Superstar Suddenly At Serious Risk of Missing Opening Series vs Cubs in Japan
The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar is suddenly at risk of missing the team's opening series in Tokyo, Japan against the ...
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Sasaki a symbol of hope for people of Japan
Around the time that Roki Sasaki made his long-awaited decision to sign with the Dodgers, the city of Los Angeles was reeling from a period of grief and devastation. A string of wildfires ripped ...
Hanshin Tigers beat Blake Snell, Dodgers to complete sweep of MLB teams
On the mound, right-hander Hiroto Saiki threw five dominant innings, giving up just one hit and one walk while striking out ...