Japan League Baseball

Ichiro, Japanese Hall Of Famer Who Helped Redefine Baseball

Ichiro Suzuki becomes first player from Japan to be inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame

Ichiro Suzuki has made even more history. The all-time great hitter is heading to Cooperstown, with C.C. Sabathia and Billy Wagner joining him.

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Ichiro is about to get his Hall of Fame moment. For Japan, he's more than just a baseball star

Ichiro Suzuki is all about baseball, but he's much more than that in Japan. Back home, he's a wellspring of national pride, much like Shohei Ohtani now. His triumphs across the Pacific buoyed the nation as Japan's economy sputtered through the so-called lost decades of the 1990s and into the 2000s.

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Ichiro Suzuki becomes first Asian player elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame

Ichiro joins starting pitcher CC Sabathia and reliever Billy Wagner as part of the Hall of Fame’s class of 2025.

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'Journey just beginning': Japan's Sasaki signs with Dodgers

Roki Sasaki said he looks forward to starting his Major League Baseball career in Los Angeles after signing a deal with the ...

Brewers sign a pitcher from Japanese league with one of the most unique fastballs in baseball

The Milwaukee Brewers announced the signing of right-handed pitcher Elvin Rodriguez, who spent all of last season pitching in ...

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Shohei Ohtani’s Favorite Beverage, ‘Oi Ocha,’ Signs Partnership Contract with Major League Baseball Across Japan and the United States

(President and Representative Director: Daisuke Honjo, Headquarters: Shibuya, Tokyo), the world's No. 1 unsweetened green tea beverage brand "Oi Ocha" (*1) and Major League Baseball (MLB), announced ...

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Athletics signee Shotaro Morii is charting a rare path for Japanese baseball players

signing a minor-league deal worth $1.5 million with the A’s that defies 30 years of cultural norms that held Japanese players should first compete in the renowned Nippon Professional Baseball ...

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Shotaro Morii, 18-year-old 2-way player, bypasses Japanese baseball to sign with Athletics

“He’s a very talented baseball player with enough athleticism ... Matsui, a three-time MVP of Japan’s Central League, played for Oakland in 2011. “This team has history,” Morii said ...

Ichiro Suzuki, C.C. Sabathia, Billy Wagner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

Ichiro Suzuki, C.C. Sabathia and Billy Wagner were elected as the newest members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, the ...

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Japan's iconic cheer squads? You can thank college football

Two thousand fans piled into their seats at Stanford University's baseball stadium in Palo Alto, filling the grandstands and ...

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Baseball: Shinjo irked by players switching clubs after MLB stints

Nippon Ham Fighters manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo voiced dissatisfaction Monday with posted players switching Japanese clubs upon returning from short spells in Major League Baseball. Right-hander Naoyuki ...

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