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PM Ishiba Mourns Shigeo Nagashima’s Passing; Calls Baseball Legend ‘Symbol of Hope’
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday night mourned the passing of Shigeo Nagashima saying, “I...
June 3, 2025
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Yomiuri Giants Owner Yamaguchi Mourns Passing of Japanese Baseball Legend Shigeo Nagashima; Recalls His Passion for Game
Yomiuri Giants owner Toshikazu Yamaguchi commented about the passing of Shigeo Nagashima, saying:...
June 3, 2025
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Japanese Professional Baseball Legend Shigeo Nagashima, ‘Mr. Pro Baseball,’ Dies at 89
Yomiuri Giants lifetime honorary manager Shigeo Nagashima, one of Japan’s most beloved sports fig...
June 3, 2025
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Rivals, Teammates Share Memories of Nagashima; Players Recall Funny, Exciting Experiences with the Late Baseball Legend
Rivals and junior teammates of Shigeo Nagashima experienced the baseball legend’s performances an...
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Shohei Ohtani Mourns Passing of Baseball Legend Shigeo Nagashima; Shares Photos of Pair Together on Instagram
LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani on Tuesday posted three photos of himself with Yomiuri Giants lifetim...
June 3, 2025
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Yomiuri Giants Legend, ‘Mr. Pro Baseball’ Shigeo Nagashima Dies at 89 (UPDATE 2)
Yomiuri Giants lifetime honorary manager Shigeo Nagashima, widely known as Mr. Pro Baseball, died...
June 3, 2025
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Japan’s Baseball Legend Shigeo Nagashima Dies at 89
Yomiuri Giants lifetime honorary manager Shigeo Nagashima passed away on early Tuesday Morning fo...
June 3, 2025
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Yarbrough Shines as Yankees Avoid Sweep with 7-3 Win over Dodgers. Judge and Shohei Ohtani Are Hitless
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ryan Yarbrough limited baseball's best offense to four hits over six innings, ...
June 2, 2025
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Shohei Ohtani Throws 29 Pitches in 2nd Live Batting Practice since Elbow Surgery
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani checked off another step Saturday as he works toward making his ...
June 1, 2025
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Ohtani Outduels Judge with 2 Homers and the Dodgers Rally to Beat the Yankees 8-5
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit two home runs, including a solo shot leading off a four-run ...
May 31, 2025
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Shohei Ohtani’s 20th Homer of Season Places Him in Elite Dodgers Company
CLEVELAND (AP) — Shohei Ohtani became the third player in Dodgers history to reach 20 homers in t...
May 28, 2025
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Ohtani Leads off with Homer for 2nd Straight Game for 2nd Time in His Major League Career
CLEVELAND (AP) — Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani has hit a leadoff homer in consecutive games for...
May 27, 2025
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Ohtani Faces Hitters for 1st Time since Elbow Surgery, Throws 22 Pitches of Live BP at Citi Field
NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani took a significant step Sunday toward making his pitching debut for...
May 26, 2025
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Eagles’ Asamura Joins 2,000-Hit Club
SENDAI — Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles infielder Hideto Asamura became the 56th player in Japan pr...
May 24, 2025
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Yusei Kikuchi Helps Power Angels to 8th Straight Win over Marlins
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Taylor Ward hit his 15th home run and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Miam...
May 24, 2025
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