The three-time MVP is set to become one of the latest additions to the illustrious line of Japanese pitchers to take the mound for the Dodgers, with Hideo Nomo being the pioneer for his country.
In 1985, the Brewers brought pitching legend Yutaka Enatsu to spring training. He would have been the second Japanese pitcher ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers have a big picture vision for stretching out to Japan. The defending World Series champions have ...
In 1995, the Dodgers made history by signing right-handed pitcher Hideo Nomo, a five-time All-Star in Japan's Pacific League. Nomo became the first player from a Japanese professional league to ...
LA Dodgers international signee Roki Sasaki was the biggest catch in the offseason. Not because of money, but for sheer talent.
Ichiro debuted in Major League Baseball in 2001 with the Seattle Mariners, the first Japanese position player to span the Pacific and an instant star. Left-handed pitcher Hideo Nomo preceded him ...
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Roki Sasaki could be the greatest Japanese pitcher ever. He hopes the Dodgers can turn him into just that, even if it means Shohei Ohtani outshines him.
Last year was a year of transformation for Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who rallied from a midseason injury to become the Dodgers' ...
The movement of Japanese players joining the MLB ranks began in earnest in 1995 with the arrival of Hideo Nomo, who also pitched for the Dodgers and even spent the 1999 season with Milwaukee.
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