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• Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani ‘Relieved’ to Finally Surpass Hideki MatsuiShohei Ohtani stepped up to the plate in the third inning on Sunday eager to drive in a run and give the Los Angeles Dodgers a lead over the New York Mets. Instead, he crushed a ball into the history books. Ohtani surpassed one of his heroes, Hideki Matsui, as the Major League Baseball’s recordholder …...2024See more articles Shohei Ohtani headline news
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• Outside The Confines: Ohtani sets a new recordPhoto by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images The superstar now has the most home runs by a Japanese-born player. This weekend, Shohei Ohtani continued his quest to add every possible record and history-making milestone to his career record. On Sunday afternoon before a hometown crowd, he hit his 176th career home run. Combined with eight innings of stellar pitching to help win the game, it also...2024Check it out Shohei Ohtani news
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• Ohtani Record
Shohei Ohtani of the Dodgers hit the 176th home run of his MLB career. That’s the new record for a player born in Japan, passing Hideki Matsui. I’ll note that Matsui came to the majors in his age 29 season, at the end of his prime. Ohtani arrived at seasonal age 23, so he got […]...2024Check it out Shohei Ohtani news
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• Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Now Holds MLB Record For Most HRs by a Japanese-Born PlayerIn the bottom of the 3rd inning against the New York Mets on Sunday, Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani made history. He hit his record-breaking 176th career home run, surpassing Hideki Matsui for most home runs by a Japanese-born player. Shohei's record-breaking 176th homer was a sight to see. pic.twitter.com/hHJEk4i9IP— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) April …...2024Check it out New York Mets rumors
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• Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Reveals What it Means to Tie Hideki Matsui With Most HR by Japanese PlayerLos Angeles Dodgers superstar slugger Shohei Ohtani continues to etch his name in the history books. Friday night against the San Diego Padres was no different. In the first inning of the game, Ohtani was only one home run away from tying legendary Japanese player Hideki Matsui, until he wasn’t. Ohtani hit a moon shot …...2024Click for news about Los Angeles Dodgers breaking news today
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• Ohtani ties Matsui HR mark, won't talk MizuharaShohei Ohtani launched his 175th career home run, tying Hideki Matsui for the most home runs by a Japanese-born player in MLB history, and afterward did not take questions about his former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara....2024See more articles Shohei Ohtani breaking news
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• This Day in MLB History: December 27Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images MLB History 1919 - One day after working out a deal to sell Babe Ruth to the Yankees, Red Sox owner Harry Frazee says his team will deal any player except Harry Hooper. They will then deal Hooper to the White Sox following the 1920 season. 1967 - Red Sox pitcher Jim Lonborg undergoes surgery on his left knee, four days after a skiing accident. Lonborg wil...2023See more articles Babe Ruth injury report
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Max Fried from PadresPhoto by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 2014 - The Braves trade Justin Upton and Aaron Northcraft to the Padres in exchange for Max Fried, Dustin Peterson, Jace Peterson and Mallex Smith. MLB History 1914 - Clark Griffith meets with Walter Johnson in Kansas City and convinces him to re-sign with Washington for $12,500. 1934 - The Yankees send five players to San Fr...2023Click for news about Max Fried injury
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• The best former Ray from every MLB teamPool Photo-USA TODAY Sports There have been some incredible players for other clubs that you probably forgot once donned a Rays’ uniform I was bored one afternoon when suddenly a question occurred to me: who are the best players for other teams to have played for the Tampa Bay Rays? This of course is a completely natural thing to ponder and an easy enough thing to search out utilizing the ...2023See more articles Arizona Diamondbacks
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• Freddy Fermin and 28 year-old rookiesDenny Medley-USA TODAY Sports What can we expect from Fermin going forward? Freddy Fermin has been way, way better than I think anyone other than maybe his mom expected this season. He is a bit unusual though, so I am not sure what we should expect from him going forward. To try and figure that out, I have combed through some history and his advanced metrics to see what it is the Royals ha...2023Visit the page Freddy Fermin injury update
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• Is 2009 or 2014 Spending Spree More to Blame for Yankees' Payroll Mess?
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"Shohei Ohtani ties Hideki Matsui for most home runs among Japanese-born players; DH slugs solo shot vs. Padres" - 2023
"2002 - Hideki Matsui reaches a preliminary agreement with the Yankees on a three-year, $21 million contract." - 2022
"Shohei Ohtani became the third Japanese-born player with at least 100 homers in the majors, trailing only Hideki Matsui with 175 and Ichiro Suzuki with 117." - 2021
"Shohei Ohtani (2-for-4, 2 runs) hit his 32nd homer, passing Hideki Matsui as the top Japanese-born home run hitter in a season, and it's not even the All-Star Break!" - 2018
"Alex Rodriguez will join past Yankees Hideki Matsui, Reggie Jackson and Nick Swisher in an advisory position this spring." - 2017
"After hosting a baseball clinic on Sunday for youth players at Columbia University's Robertson Field at Satow Stadium, Hideki Matsui gave his thoughts on young star Shohei Ohtani and how involved the former outfielder, now special advisor to the Yankees, wants to be in the rookie's baseball career." - 2016
"Hideki Matsui has been out of pinstripes for about as long as he wore them." - 2015
"Hideki Matsui was formally introduced on Wednesday in his new role as a special advisor to general manager Brian Cashman." - 2014
"Hideki Matsui will team up with former New York Yankees teammate Derek Jeter to hold a baseball charity event to support children affected by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami."
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• This Day in MLB History: December 27
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• This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Max Fried from Padres
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• Freddy Fermin and 28 year-old rookies
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• Reevaluating the Hall of Fame merits of Julio Franco
Julio Franco spent parts of six season with the Atlanta Braves, ended his career in MLB with the team in 2007 at age 48. | Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images Franco’s professional career included three seasons at the highest level in Japan and South Korea, adding credence to his Hall of Fame worthiness. Opening Day is right around the corner which means it is the perfect time to talk ...2023Click for news about Julio Franco contract rumors
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• Abreu, White Sox agree on 1-year deal for nearly $11 million
CHICAGO (AP) First baseman Jose Abreu and the Chicago White Sox have agreed on a one-year contract for $10,825,000. The deal Saturday avoids salary arbitration. Abreu hit 25 home runs with 100 RBIs while batting .293. Abreu has had at least 30 doubles, 25 homers and 100 RBIs in each of his first three seasons in the majors, all with the White Sox. The 29-year-old Cuban is the seventh player i...2016See more White Sox salary
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• Is 2009 or 2014 Spending Spree More to Blame for Yankees' Payroll Mess?
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• Asian and American Ballplayers Face Unusual Challenges When Living Abroad
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• Hideki Matsui hasn't thought about managing in the future
2015Click for news about New York Yankees contract
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• What Is the Success Rate Reality of Big-Name International Free Agents?
2015See more James Shields trade rumors
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• Reevaluating the Hall of Fame merits of Julio Franco
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• Is 2009 or 2014 Spending Spree More to Blame for Yankees' Payroll Mess?
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• Justin Turner Ties Record with 6 Doubles in Postseason Series
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• Jose Abreu's Rookie of the Year Candidacy Should Not Spark Rules Debate
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• Outside The Confines: Ohtani sets a new record
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• This Day in MLB History: December 27
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• Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s 2 free agency leaders could have domino effect for Juan SotoPhoto by Eric Espada/Getty Images The race for the 25-year-old Japanese ace is heating up. As the MLB Winter Meetings roll on, a huge spotlight is on a right-handed pitcher from Japan with a devastating array of pitches, and the numerous clubs clamoring for his services. We are of course talking about Yoshinobu Yamamoto, the 25-year-old right hander. Did you have someone else in mind? Whi...2023Visit the page Yoshinobu Yamamoto
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• Freddy Fermin and 28 year-old rookies
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• Today in Cubs history: Kerry Wood and Hee Seop Choi collide
Dusty Baker talking with Hee Seop Choi as the latter is taken away by ambulance | Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Choi had to be taken off the field in an ambulance. The interleague series in June 2003 at Wrigley Field between the Cubs and Yankees had been highly hyped. It was the Yankees’ first appearance at the North Side ballpark in 65 years, and the first-ever regular-season set ...2023Read about Kerry Wood
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• BCB After Dark: How many See Yas for Seiya?
Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports The late-night/early-morning party for Cubs fans asks how many home runs Seiya Suzuki will hit this season. Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the boppin’ bash for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. We’re so glad you could stop in for Mardi Gras tonight. We’ve planned the same stuff we’ve got every Tuesday night, but if you want to lai...2023Continue with Seiya Suzuki
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• Matsui popular figure at baseball clinic for kids
Patrick Deegan was the toughest kid on the field on a cold and windy Sunday morning at Robertson Field. Not because he was hitting home runs, but because he overcame three open heart surgeries to get there. Patrick, 12, was born with a rare heart condition called hypoplastic right heart syndrome. But he never let it stop him from playing out his passion for baseball, especially when he had the cha...2017
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• Matsui teams up with Jeter at baseball charity in Japan
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• Matsui back in pinstripes as special advisor
Hideki Matsui was formally introduced on Wednesday in his new role as a special advisor to general manager Brian Cashman. Matsui will spend the 2015 season visiting all levels of the Yankees' Minor League system, where he will be in uniform and work exclusively with young hitters....2015Continue with Brian Cashman
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• Jeter, Matsui reunite in Japan for home run derby
Derek Jeter and Hideki Matsui reunited on the field on Saturday, going to bat in Tokyo to raise funds for children affected by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami....2015Read about Derek Jeter
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• Ringer’s Former Day Job: Yankees Slugger
Hideki Matsui, 41, a retired Yankees star outfielder and a revered figure in Japan, was among the weekend hackers playing in the Nippon Club’s 40th annual President Cup baseball tournament on Randalls Island....2015
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• Matsui follows honor with ceremonial pitch
Hideki Matsui has been out of pinstripes for about as long as he wore them. Tuesday's season opener marked the seventh Opening Day since the Japanese transplant left the Bronx following his MVP-winning performance in the 2009 World Series. But time and roster turnover didn't detract from the welcome the man nicknamed "Godzilla" received upon his return....2016Check it out World Series
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• Matsui guest of honor at Yankees Homecoming
Hideki Matsui will be honored with this year's "Pride of the Yankees Award" at the 37th Annual Yankees Homecoming Dinner, to be held on April 4 in New York....2016
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• Yanks name Matsui special adviser to GM
Hideki Matsui has been hired by the Yankees as a special adviser to GM Brian Cashman, the team announced Tuesday....2015Visit the page Brian Cashman
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• Yankees Hire Hideki Matsui as Adviser to General Manager
Matsui, a former Yankees slugger, will travel throughout the minor leagues to advise players and coaches on the art of hitting....2015
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• Jeter with Matsui in Japan for charity game
Former major league teammates Derek Jeter and Hideki Matsui will play a charity baseball game to support survivors of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan -- and Jeter hinted he may own a team someday....2015See also Derek Jeter
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• Groundhog Day Again For Pitchers Courtesy of Walsh-Ohtani Fill
Shohei Ohtani (2-for-4, 2 runs) hit his 32nd homer, passing Hideki Matsui as the top Japanese-born home run hitter in a season, and it's not even the All-Star Break! Such a cheat code, and I'm such a giant dummy to not have him on any team. Boy, I Mr. Bungled this one so bad it's hard for me to see through my tears of anguish. The absolute ball dropping I did by not grabbing him. Or Jared Walsh (2...2021Continue with Shohei Ohtani
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• Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s 2 free agency leaders could have domino effect for Juan Soto
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• Reevaluating the Hall of Fame merits of Julio Franco
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• A-Rod, Nick Swisher among Yankees' guest instructors
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) Alex Rodriguez and Nick Swisher are joining the group of guest instructors at New York Yankees' spring training this year. Both are on the list released by the team Tuesday when New York pitchers and catchers reported for spring training. A-Rod and Swisher were both instructors with the Yankees' instructional league team last fall. This is the first time they'll be in the coach...2017Continue with Nick Swisher
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• Justin Turner Ties Record with 6 Doubles in Postseason Series
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• Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s 2 free agency leaders could have domino effect for Juan Soto
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