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Roki Sasaki: Meet MLB’s next free agent superstar
1 week, 2 days ago

Roki Sasaki: Meet MLB’s next free agent superstar

CNN  

CNN — The ink is barely dry on Juan Soto’s record-breaking contract with the New York Mets, but already MLB franchises are again looking for a shiny new toy. Sasaki’s career stats make for even better reading, with the so-called “Monster of the Reiwa Era” recording an ERA of just 2.02, picking up 524 strikeouts in 414 2/3 innings. Sasaki …

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How Yu Darvish could recruit Roki Sasaki for the Padres
3 weeks, 1 day ago

How Yu Darvish could recruit Roki Sasaki for the Padres

New York Times  

As spring training opened in February, Yu Darvish expressed both disappointment and understanding regarding a pair of blockbuster additions to the National League West. “Frankly speaking, it would have been nice if they came here, if they were my teammates,” Darvish said from the Padres’ complex in Peoria, Ariz. “But I’m happy for them. Pitching phenom Roki Sasaki will be …

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‘He’s going to reset.’ Shohei Ohtani trying to rectify ‘bad habits’ amid playoff struggles
2 months, 1 week ago

‘He’s going to reset.’ Shohei Ohtani trying to rectify ‘bad habits’ amid playoff struggles

LA Times  

Shohei Ohtani yells back while headed to first on a walk during the seventh inning of Game 2 of the NLCS at Dodger Stadium. Asked about all this Tuesday, during an off-day ahead of the New York swing of the best-of-seven championship series, Roberts pointed back to Ohtani’s struggles against Darvish — and the bad habits, like chasing pitches out …

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Dodgers vs. Padres: Ready for a Shohei Ohtani-Yu Darvish duel in Game 5?
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Dodgers vs. Padres: Ready for a Shohei Ohtani-Yu Darvish duel in Game 5?

LA Times  

San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish delivers against the Dodgers in Game 2 of the NLDS on Sunday. Except for the three months he actually played for the team in 2017, Yu Darvish, the Padres’ starter for Game 5, has spent most of his major league career tormenting the Dodgers. Dodgers Yoshinobu Yamamoto to start winner-take-all NLDS Game 5 for …

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Dodgers Dugout: Dodgers-Padres Game 5 is what postseason baseball is all about
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Dodgers Dugout: Dodgers-Padres Game 5 is what postseason baseball is all about

LA Times  

Gavin Lux celebrates with Mookie Betts after Lux’s two-run homer in the seventh inning of Game 4. Game 4 —Some of you wondered, so I asked Jack Harris, who was kind enough to answer: When the Dodgers play at Petco Park, some players drive themselves down to San Diego, others take one of the Dodgers’ luxury buses. Friday: San Diego …

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2024 MLB Division Series: Mets rally past Phillies, Yankees survive, Ohtani homers
2 months, 2 weeks ago

2024 MLB Division Series: Mets rally past Phillies, Yankees survive, Ohtani homers

New York Times  

In his postseason debut, Shohei Ohtani helped lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a comeback win over the San Diego Padres. The Mets didn’t have an extra-base hit, but they timed eight singles extremely well, scoring five runs in the eighth inning and tacking on an insurance run in the ninth. Verdugo, coming off a down offensive season, wasn’t expected …

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Shohei's the life and Seoul in dazzling Dodgers opener
9 months ago

Shohei's the life and Seoul in dazzling Dodgers opener

China Daily  

Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani enters the field ahead of Wednesday's Major League Baseball season-opener against the San Diego Padres in Seoul. SEOUL — Shohei Ohtani said he felt "relaxed" after starting his Los Angeles Dodgers career with a 5-2 win over the San Diego Padres in their Major League Baseball season-opening clash in Seoul on Wednesday. Ohtani entered the …

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Shohei's the life and Seoul in dazzling Dodgers opener
9 months ago

Shohei's the life and Seoul in dazzling Dodgers opener

China Daily  

Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani enters the field ahead of Wednesday's Major League Baseball season-opener against the San Diego Padres in Seoul. SEOUL — Shohei Ohtani said he felt "relaxed" after starting his Los Angeles Dodgers career with a 5-2 win over the San Diego Padres in their Major League Baseball season-opening clash in Seoul on Wednesday. Ohtani entered the …

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Ohtani and Dodgers rally to beat Padres 5-2 in season opener, first MLB game in South Korea
9 months ago

Ohtani and Dodgers rally to beat Padres 5-2 in season opener, first MLB game in South Korea

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — The Los Angeles Dodgers started their Shohei Ohtani era with a memorable win on a night of firsts. Ohtani’s RBI single capped a four-run eighth-inning rally in his Dodgers debut, and Los Angeles beat the San Diego Padres 5-2 in Wednesday night’s opener, Major League Baseball’s first game in South Korea. There’s a lot more eyeballs …

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Column: Shohei Ohtani’s Dodgers debut feels like a breath of fresh air, for Shohei Ohtani
9 months ago

Column: Shohei Ohtani’s Dodgers debut feels like a breath of fresh air, for Shohei Ohtani

LA Times  

The Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani takes the field through a shower of sparklers placed on the dugout apron prior to Wednesday’s game against the San Diego Padres in Seoul. “I wanted to acknowledge him, of course, but there wasn’t time because of the pitch clock,” Ohtani said. “I really feel that one swing where he pulled it in the air foul, …

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Ohtani to begin throwing program soon. Roberts hints Dodgers star might play in the field
9 months, 1 week ago

Ohtani to begin throwing program soon. Roberts hints Dodgers star might play in the field

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — Shohei Ohtani may be more than just a designated hitter this season, after all. Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Monday that Ohtani — ruled out this year as a pitcher after his second surgery on his right elbow — will soon start a throwing program that might allow him to play in the field …

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Column: Baseball diplomacy: How Shohei Ohtani, Yu Darvish bridge the Japan-South Korea divide
9 months, 1 week ago

Column: Baseball diplomacy: How Shohei Ohtani, Yu Darvish bridge the Japan-South Korea divide

LA Times  

Shohei Ohtani prepares to bat in the first inning of the Dodgers’ exhibition game against the Kiwoom Heroes in Seoul. “There was a feeling in 2009 that South Korea was a rival, an enemy,” Darvish said in Japanese. Before the inaugural WBC, Ichiro said he wanted to teach opponents such as South Korea and Taiwan that they “couldn’t beat Japan …

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Enjoy Shohei Ohtani while you can this season, Angels fans
1 year, 8 months ago

Enjoy Shohei Ohtani while you can this season, Angels fans

LA Times  

Would the Angels actually trade Shohei Ohtani this season? Once again, this raises questions about why the Angels didn’t sell Ohtani last year if they didn’t intend to hold on to him through the upcoming season regardless of their performance. He said Angels fans are “going to tell their grandkids, ‘I saw Ohtani play.’ ” Great point. Now, with six …

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‘That’s what everyone wanted to see.’ How Shohei Ohtani fanned Mike Trout to win WBC
1 year, 9 months ago

‘That’s what everyone wanted to see.’ How Shohei Ohtani fanned Mike Trout to win WBC

LA Times  

Japan’s Shohei Ohtani celebrates after he pitched the ninth inning to close out a 3-2 win over the United States in the World Baseball Classic title game Tuesday night. “He won Round 1.” Ohtani’s exploits sealed an undefeated 7-0 tournament run for Japan. “We respect American baseball, and I think we’ve worked hard using their baseball as a benchmark,” Ohtani …

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Shohei Ohtani, Naomi Osaka lead Japanese stars' golden era
3 years, 5 months ago

Shohei Ohtani, Naomi Osaka lead Japanese stars' golden era

LA Times  

Nearly two decades after Hideo Nomo pitched in the major leagues for the first time, a high school senior in the northern part of Japan’s mainland wrote in colored markers his annual goals for the next 50-plus years. “To want to try to play at the highest level possible,” Ohtani said in Japanese recently, “is normal, I think.” That wasn’t …

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