Shohei Ohtani came home as a national hero — and he didn’t let Japan down at the Tokyo Series
Shohei Ohtani’s every step, swing and smile were intensely followed this week during his homecoming at the Tokyo Dome, an ...
‘Proud and honored’: Kosuke Fukudome, Cubs’ first Japanese player, reconnects with team in Tokyo
When Kosuke Fukudome thinks back to his first professional season in Japan, Major League Baseball never felt like an attainable goal. Fukudome dreamed of playing in the majors, of course. But that ...
Thanks to Ohtani, 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 ...
Murakami, Ohtani Help Tokyo Series Sales Hit $40 Million
Fanatics reported Thursday that the Tokyo Series generated $40 million in sales of fan gear and trading cards, making it the ...
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Top 5 moments from Cubs' Tokyo Series trip
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MLB Tokyo Series sets Fanatics’ company record in merchandise, trading card sales
Fanatics raked in $40 million with their MLB Tokyo Series collection, making it the largest selling event in the history of ...
The Sports Report: Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani delivers during Tokyo homecoming week
Shohei Ohtani met seemingly impossible expectations, delighting Tokyo Dome fans with a home run during the Dodgers' win over ...
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Tokyo Series generates company record $40 million in sales for Fanatics
The company announced on Thursday that the series, which saw Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers face the Chicago Cubs ...
Dodgers had ‘amazing’ time in Japan, but they’re ready to come home
MLB’s global ambassadors enjoyed the unique experience, but they’re eager to sleep in their own beds and get their lineup ...