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Shohei Ohtani to become first MLB player to appear in Fortnite Icon Series
Ohtani's character will be available on March 17, one day before the Dodgers and Cubs meet in the Tokyo Series.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11 -
Shohei Ohtani hits 2-run homer in Japan during Dodgers win over Yomiuri Giants
Ohtani and the Dodgers will open the 2025 season in Japan with a two-game series against the Cubs.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
MLB enjoys huge success in Japan and has momentum heading into 2025 season
There was the crack of Shohei Ohtani’s bat, the roars from the Tokyo Dome crowd and the beeps from the credit card machines at the massive merchandise center selling boatloads of Los Angeles ...ABC News - Mar. 20 -
Shohei Ohtani opens up about being in the spotlight ahead of Dodgers' Tokyo games: 'Don't let those kids down'
Ohtani sat down with CBS Evening News before the MLB opening series against the CubsCBS Sports - Mar. 18 -
Shohei Ohtani's home run in Japan should have been called a double
This shouldn't have been declared a home run after review.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
All Eyes Are on Shohei Ohtani in Tokyo. He’s Meeting the Moment.
The unofficial ambassador of this season-opening series has been hard to miss.The New York Times - Mar. 17 -
Dodgers' Tokyo Series trip confirms the team's 'overwhelming' hold on Japan
More than 10,000 fans packed into the lower bowl of the Tokyo Dome on Friday to watch the Dodgers go through their first official workout.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Shohei Ohtani put adorable pictures of his dog, Decoy, on his cleats
Shohei Ohtani included his dog, Decoy, on these incredible custom cleats.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
MLB Tokyo Series Marks Biggest-Selling Event in Fanatics History
The Shohei Ohtani (and more) effect was strong for Fanatics during MLB’s two-game, season-opening Tokyo Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs. In a rare release of sale figures by ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
MLB hyped up a video game-like replay view from the Tokyo Dome and fans justifiably hated it
The on-field replay did not go over how MLB expected.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Letters to Sports: Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani go big in Japan
Readers of the Los Angeles Times give their thoughts and opinions on Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers as well as USC, UCLA and high school basketball.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Shohei Ohtani, Japan's other baseball stars shook their nerves and delivered in MLB's Tokyo opener
Yoshinobu Yamamoto had a little extra zip on his fastballABC News - Mar. 18 -
6 questions for the Dodgers and Cubs after Tokyo: What can we expect from Roki Sasaki? How will the Cubs' lineup shake out?
Also, can Yoshinobu Yamamoto contend for the Cy Young? And when will we see Shohei Ohtani on the mound?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
From tuna cutting to samurai warriors: Shota Imanaga and Seiya Suzuki host welcome party for Cubs in Tokyo
TOKYO — Seiya Suzuki was too young and not yet into baseball when the Chicago Cubs last played at the Tokyo Dome 25 years ago. But the memory of being in the ballpark in 2004 and watching Japanese ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
News Analysis: Shohei Ohtani is restarting his throwing program. But how much will he pitch in 2025?
Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers are navigating a complicated process as the two-star works to resume pitching without hurting his hitting performance.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Dodgers beat Cubs 4-1 in MLB season opener in Tokyo
Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw five strong innings, Shohei Ohtani had two hits and scored twice, and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 on Tuesday in Major ...NBC News - Mar. 18 -
Japanese stars shine as Dodgers beat Cubs in MLB’s Tokyo season opener
Five Japanese players appear in Dodgers’ 4-1 win Rest of MLB teams start their season next week The Dodgers were a long way from Los Angeles on Tuesday but with Shohei Ohtani and two more ...The Guardian - Mar. 18 -
Shaikin: The Angels have the longest playoff drought in MLB. What exactly is the plan?
For an Angels fan, these are the worst of times. In six years in Anaheim, Shohei Ohtani never reached the postseason. In his first year with the Dodgers, Ohtani won the World Series.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Baseball was in need of revitalization. Japanese stars are giving America's pastime a lifeline.
Japanese players Shohei Ohtani and Shota Imanaga are transforming Major League Baseball and its fans — and the future of the game.NBC News - Mar. 15 -
Japan Is Obsessed With Baseball. M.L.B. Sees a Massive Business Opportunity.
M.L.B. has had a consistent presence in the country for more than 25 years, but Shohei Ohtani has become its accelerator.The New York Times - Mar. 18 -
Snell wins Dodgers debut, Hernández and Ohtani go deep in 5-4 home-opening victory over Tigers
Blake Snell won his Dodgers debut, Teoscar Hernández hit a three-run homer and Los Angeles defeated the Detroit Tigers 5-4 in its home opener Thursday. Snell (1-0), a two-time Cy Young Award ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Snell wins Dodgers debut, Hernández and Ohtani go deep in 5-4 home-opening victory over Tigers
The Dodgers improved to 3-0, having opened the season with two wins over the Chicago Cubs in Tokyo this month.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
MLB star Shohei Ohtani talks exhibition game in Japan, season expectations and more
MLB star Shohei Ohtani returned to Japan last week for an exhibition game. A day prior to the game, he spoke with CBS News' Adam Yamaguchi about the special game in Japan, personal and team ...CBS News - Mar. 17 -
Japan Reaches Peak Shohei Ohtani as Dodgers and Cubs Open MLB Season
Major League Baseball has had no shortage of stars, but it has never seen a sensation like Ohtani, who is Japan’s answer to Babe Ruth.The New York Times - Mar. 18 -
'Paint Japan blue': How the Dodgers' vision of Japanese prominence became reality
It's an almost unthinkable reality: Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki are all Dodgers. And a Japanese fan base has coalesced around its interest in the team.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
MLB MVP odds, predictions for 2025: Will Judge, Ohtani repeat?
Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani are deservedly the favorites to win Most Valuable Player honors again, but there could be some surprise contenders.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Mookie Betts to sit for exhibitions in Japan, Dodgers will re-evaluate for Tokyo Series
Mookie Betts will be re-evaluated during the team's off-day on Monday, and is questionable to be in the lineup for the club's two regular-season-opening games at the Tokyo Dome.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
‘Go Cubs Go’ plays at Tokyo Dome after Cubs’ 4-2 win. Up next: Opening day vs. Dodgers.
TOKYO — Chicago Cubs left-hander Matthew Boyd stays focused on checking all the boxes. Keeping his delivery sound. Staying behind the baseball. Driving down on the pitch. And in Sunday’s unique ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Cubs in Tokyo: High prices — and firm resale laws — don’t stop fans’ once-in-a-lifetime experience
TOKYO — Tickets to the Tokyo Series were a hot commodity with baseball fans in both Japan and the United States attempting to score seats for the opening games of the 2025 big-league season. The ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Cubs swept in Tokyo Series in playoff-like atmosphere: ‘That’s a great experience for our young players’
TOKYO — Murmurs rippled through the packed Tokyo Dome when the velocity flashed onto the scoreboard. Los Angeles Dodgers phenom Roki Sasaki hit 101 mph on his first pitch in the first inning ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Dodgers' Mookie Betts ruled out of Tokyo Series vs. Cubs because of stomach virus
Mookie Betts will miss both of the Dodgers' season-opening games at the Tokyo Dome this week against the Chicago Cubs, manager Dave Roberts said Monday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Dodgers vs. Cubs live updates: Time, TV, pitchers, how to watch MLB Tokyo Series
Dodgers phenom Roki Sasaki makes MLB debut in his home country against Cubs. Follow for live updates.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Orioles OF Tyler O’Neill homers on opening day for sixth straight year, extending own record
Playing a season-opening game in his home country of Canada for the first time, O’Neill connected on a two-out, 2-1 sinker, driving in Colton Cowser and Adley Rutschman and putting Baltimore up 4-0.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Orioles OF Tyler O’Neill homers on opening day for sixth straight year, extending own record
Playing a season-opening game in his home country of Canada for the first time, O’Neill connected on a two-out, 2-1 sinker, driving in Colton Cowser and Adley Rutschman and putting Baltimore up 4-0.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
'Throwing Philosopher' plans to get inside Ohtani's head in MLB opener
Shota Imanaga is known as baseball's "Throwing Philosopher" and the Chicago Cubs pitcher plans to get inside Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers' heads in Tuesday's Major League Baseball ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Ohtani delivers in return to Japan, Dodgers beat the Cubs in season opener
Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw five strong innings, Shohei Ohtani had two hits and scored twice and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 in Major League ...ABC News - Mar. 18 -
Georgia fans thrilled after UGA basketball makes March Madness for first time in a decade
UGA fans are delighted after Georgia basketball made the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2015Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Fortnite announces Shohei Ohtani as first MLB player available in-game
The Dodgers star will be added to the Fortnite shop starting March 17 and includes multiple styles.ESPN - Mar. 10 -
Angels pitcher Ryan Johnson makes Opening Day roster without playing a single game in the minors, per report
Johnson was drafted in 2024 with the compensation pick for losing Shohei Ohtani in free agencyCBS Sports - 2d -
MLB's Tokyo Series a Hit with Fans and Collectors
The MLB's authentication process and a rare copy of a T206 Honus Wagner card hitting the auction block headline a busy week in collectiblesYahoo Sports - Mar. 20
