Shohei Ohtani recorded the 1,000th hit of his MLB career in impressive style, belting a two-run homer as part of an impressive two-way display in the Dodgers' loss against the Cardinals. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/08/07/baseball/mlb/ohtani-pitches-records-1000th-hit/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #shoheiohtani #losangelesdodgers #stlouiscardinalss
Shohei Ohtani left the mound with the Los Angeles Dodgers' medical training staff during the fourth inning of his start against the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday night. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/31/baseball/mlb/ohtani-start-against-reds/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #shoheiohtani #losangelesdodgers #cincinnatireds
A new exhibit at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York, tells a sweeping, richly visual story about the deep and evolving connection between Japan and America’s shared national pastime. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/29/baseball/japanese-baseball/yakyu-baseball-hall-of-fame-exhibit/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #japanesebaseball #baseballhalloffame #shoheiohtani #ichirosuzuki #rokisasaki #npb
Shohei Ohtani hit a home run in his fifth consecutive game and the Los Angeles Dodgers pulled out a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/24/baseball/mlb/ohtani-homer-streak-five/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #shoheiohtani #losangelesdodgers
Kyle Schwarber smashed three home runs on three swings in a tiebreaker swing-off to lift the National League over the American League 4-3 in the MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/16/baseball/mlb/nl-edges-al-all-star-game/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #mlballstargame#kyleschwarber #shoheiohtani
The American League and National League announced their lineups for Tuesday's All-Star Game at Atlanta with Shohei Ohtani leading off for the NL and Gleyber Torres at the top for the AL. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/15/baseball/mlb/ohtani-torres-all-star/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #shoheiohtani#gleybertorres #mlballstargame
From the Abes to the Ohtanis, sibling dynamics — whether it’s rivalry, support, or a mix of both — can have a profound impact on an athlete’s development and success. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/08/more-sports/japan-sibling-sports-development/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #moresports #hifumiabe #utaabe #shoheiohtani #ruihachimura #naoyainoue
Shohei Ohtani made his fourth start of the season for the Dodgers and went two scoreless innings on 31 pitches, but the Dodgers pitching faltered from there. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/06/baseball/mlb/ohtani-dodgers-astros/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #shoheiohtani #losangelesdodgers #houstonastros
The Los Angeles Dodgers had a full night Wednesday, watching Clayton Kershaw record his 3,000th strikeout while Freddie Freeman capped a three-run ninth-inning rally with a game-ending single. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/07/03/baseball/mlb/kershaw-reaches-3000-ks/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #losangelesdodgers #claytonkershaw #shoheiohtani #mookiebetts #freddiefreeman
Two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani threw the fastest pitch of his career on Saturday, firing a fastball that hit 101.7 miles per hour on the radar gun. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/06/29/baseball/mlb/ohtani-fastest-pitch/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #losangelesdodgers #shoheiohtani
Shohei Ohtani hit a leadoff homer and added a game-tying RBI triple as the Los Angeles Dodgers won their fifth straight game on Friday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/06/28/baseball/mlb/ohtani-kansas-city-homer/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #losangelesdodgers #shoheiohtani #kansascityroyals
The Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani joined New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge as the first two players to earn nods for next month’s MLB All-Star Game in Atlanta. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/06/27/baseball/mlb/ohtani-named-all-star-starter-dh/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #shoheiohtani #aaronjudge #mlballstargame #losangelesdodgers
Shohei Ohtani went deep and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the scuffling Colorado Rockies 9-7 on Tuesday night in Denver. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/06/25/baseball/mlb/shohei-ohtani-homer-rockies/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #losangelesdodgers #shoheiohtani #coloradorockies