Baseball
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Ohtani’s Second Straight MVP Award Cranks Out Extra Editions in Japanese Newspapers
TOKYO (AP) — Two-way star Shohei Ohtani is not only great for baseball — he's also a blessing for Ja...
November 19, 2023
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Shohei Ohtani, 2-Time MVP, Says Tommy John Surgery Rehab Going Well
LOS ANGELES — It was no surprise that Shohei Ohtani was named the unanimous winner of the American L...
November 18, 2023
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Shohei Ohtani, Baseball’s 2-Way Star, Becomes First 2-Time Unanimous MVP (UPDATE 1)
NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani, who has captivated baseball with his unprecedented combination of hig...
November 17, 2023
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Ron Washington, 71, Takes over as Angels’ Manager with Youthful Vigor, Plans to ‘Run the West Down’
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — When Ron Washington got his first major league managerial job in Texas 17 yea...
November 16, 2023
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Shohei Ohtani among 7 Free Agents to Turn Down $20 Mil. Qualifying Offers
NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani was among seven players who turned down $20,325,000 qualifying offers ...
November 15, 2023
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Kodai Senga Finish Second; Baltimore’s Gunnar Henderson and Arizona’s Corbin Carroll Unanimous Rookie of the Year Winners
Mets pitcher Kodai Senga finished second with 22 second-place votes and 71 points. Dodgers outfielde...
November 14, 2023
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Rangers Haul in Silver Slugger Awards, Including Inaugural Team Honor
Corey Seager and Marcus Semien of the World Series champion Texas Rangers won Silver Slugger Awards ...
November 10, 2023
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Shohei Ohtani to Donate Gloves to 20,000 Elementary Schools
Los Angeles Angels’ Shohei Ohtani, who has recently become a free agent, will donate three baseball ...
November 9, 2023
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Shohei Ohtani Free Agency Sweepstakes Off to a Clandestine Start at MLB’s General Manager Meetings
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The race to add two-way baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani in a blockbuster f...
November 9, 2023
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Shohei Ohtani and Seager, Semien Are AL MVP Finalists. NL Trio Is Acuña, Betts, Freeman
NEW YORK (AP) — Two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani is a finalist for the AL MVP award, along with teamm...
November 7, 2023
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Shohei Ohtani, Cody Bellinger among 7 to Get Qualifying Offers as 168 Free Agents Hit the Market
NEW YORK (AP) — Two-way star Shohei Ohtani was among seven players who received $20,325,000 qualifyi...
November 7, 2023
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Hanshin Tigers Fans Elated, in Tears after 2nd-Ever Japan Series Win
OSAKA — Hanshin Tigers fans exploded in joy as their team took its first Japan Series title in 38 ye...
November 6, 2023
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Japanese Ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto Headed to MLB after His Orix Club Agrees to Transfer
TOKYO (AP) — Yoshinobu Yamamoto will be allowed to move to a Major League Baseball team under the pl...
November 6, 2023
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Hanshin Tigers Clinch Japan Series after 38 Year Drought, Give Skipper a Jubilant Toss (Update 1)
OSAKA — The Hanshin Tigers claimed their first Japan championship title in 38 years on Sunday, beati...
November 6, 2023
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Hanshin Tigers Win Japan Series for First Time in 38 Years, Beating Orix Buffaloes in Game 7
The Hanshin Tigers won their first Japan Series in 38 years with a 7-1 victory over the Orix Buffalo...
November 5, 2023
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