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One of LA's most prized civic institutions - the Los Angeles Dodgers -- is now caught up in the debate over high-profile immigration raids taking place across the region after the Dodgers said ICE ...
Immaculate innings are one of the rarest occurrences in Major League Baseball. To give you an idea, of the 11,690 pitchers who have worked at least one inning in the history of the ...
On the Beach, director Hideo Kojima enters his fourth decade in game development as a director. While the celebrated “auteur” ...
Kodai Senga is quietly piecing together a Cy Young Award season for the Mets. After his six-inning, no-decision against the Rockies, Senga maintained his 6-3 record with a league-low 1.59 ERA and 65 ...
"Refuse to Lose" podcast, Josh Rawitch discussed witnessing "Nomo-Mania" in person and compared that to Suzuki's amazing career.
When Hideo Nomo debuted for the Los Angeles Dodgers on May 2, 1995, he was only the second Japanese-born player to appear in the majors, and the first in 30 years. The maneuvering needed to reach ...
The multitude of Japanese stars in MLB today wouldn't be possible if Nomo hadn't first made the leap 30 years ago. How star pitcher Hideo Nomo, an agent and a lawyer changed the landscape of MLB ...
On May 2, 1995, less than six months after he upended the world of Japanese baseball, Hideo Nomo, Los Angeles Dodger, climbed an MLB mound for the first time. It was there, beneath the swirling ...
That would all change in 1995. Hideo Nomo was not the first Japanese player to play in MLB. That honor belongs to Masanori Murakami, who played two seasons with the San Francisco Giants in 1964 ...