The Dodgers wanted to ‘paint Japan Dodger blue.’ Now they’re witnessing it in person
Ohtani’s star power is unmatched, and the Dodgers are seeing the fruits of Sho-economics. When they signed him, president of ...
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‘Paint Japan blue’: How the Dodgers’ vision of Japanese prominence became reality
“For us,” Friedman said, “a major win would have been to get two.” But in their pursuit of painting Japan blue, they held out hope of landing all three. The response to Shohei Ohtani at ...