Yainer Diaz hit a home run and Framber Valdez recovered from a wobbly start as the visiting Houston Astros followed a blowout ...

Special editions of Japan’s Yomiuri newspaper announcing Ohtani’s record 10-year, $700 million contract with the Dodgers were reportedly popular fare in Tokyo on Sunday as fans reacted to the ...

MLB star Shohei Ohtani made a triumphant return to Japan last week for an exhibition game, playing in front of a home crowd for the first time in a major league uniform.. In a rare interview a day ...

Every time the Dodgers slugger hits a home run, reporters track down who caught the souvenir. "We’re writing human-interest stories with Ohtani as a cover.” ...

Shohei Ohtani's return to the Major League Baseball mound is a reality. On June 16, the Japanese player made his debut in the ...

Shohei Ohtani sparked a rally in the bottom of the ninth as Japan beat Mexico 6-5 to advance to the World Baseball Classic ... How Japan media track down Ohtani’s home-run balls. June 1, 2025.

Shohei Ohtani stood on the mound at Dodger Stadium on Saturday for the first time as a 31-year-old. The two-way sensation celebrated his birthday against the Houston Astros by starting a game as a ...

Ohtani allowed one hit in the four innings he pitched and struck out five, ending up as the winning pitcher in an 8-1 Japan victory. He also doubled off the left field wall in the fourth to score two.

Japan Airlines has an Ohtani-themed plane, his face in triplicate on both sides of the fuselage, and travel agencies throughout Japan operate tours for fans to travel to Los Angeles to watch ...

MIZUSAWA, Japan — Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani is often described as a once-in-a century talent, especially for his dual skills as pitcher and hitter.. To understand how Ohtani ...

In 1934, an American team featuring the best baseball players in the world – Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx and more – ...