How many Japanese players are on the Dodgers’ 2025 World Series roster?

It might seem as though the Los Angeles Dodgers have a very large collection of Japanese players on the roster, but in reality, the number is not as high as it appears during the World Series.
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Hideo Nomo, Orel Hershiser will throw first pitches for World Series Games 3-4

Weather forecasts call for 72 degrees and sunny around 5 p.m. PT on Monday, but there is still a tornado warning for Dodger Stadium. Hideo Nomo will throw out the ceremonial first pitch at Dodger ...
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Behind-the-scenes look at how Dodgers became a hotbed for Japanese talent

"I know that I could go everywhere I wanted to in Japan and never see another scout," Ted Heid, the longtime Mariners Pacific ...
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“He just screwed his career”; “How tf did he win a Grammy?” - Fans torch JP Saxe for O’ Canada rendition ahead of Game 3

Toronto native and Grammy-nominated artist JP Saxe sang the Canadian National Anthem "O Canada" ahead of World Series Game 3 ...
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World Series: Dodgers Legends to Throw Ceremonial First Pitches in Los Angeles

Dodger Stadium is all set to welcome the Blue Jays for Games 3, 4, and 5 of the 2025 MLB World Series, with several Dodgers legends ready to take the mound for the ceremonial first pitch.

Shohei Ohtani highlighted in film tracing history of Japanese and American baseball

The documentary "Diamond Diplomacy" traces Japanese and American history through the lens of baseball. Shohei Ohtani is among ...

Pirates' Paul Skenes Earns Another All-Star Accolade

The National League team included two Los Angeles Dodgers in catcher Will Smith and designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, two San ...