He hit a dramatic walk-off home run to seal a win for the Giants in the first professional game ever attended by Japan's emperor in 1959. "May your soul rest in peace," Ohtani wrote on Instagram ...

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani led the tributes to Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima following his death on Tuesday, aged 89. Known in Japan as “Mr Pro Baseball ...

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani paid a heartfelt tribute after the demise of one of Japan's most celebrated baseball players, Shigeo Nagashima. Japanese team Yomiuri Giants shared the news ...

The appetite for Ohtani content was insatiable in Japan, but the two-way player started speaking to reporters only after games in which he pitched. Naoyuki Yanagihara of Sports Nippon and Masaya ...

I mean, I did too. It was definitely crazy seeing that go up,” Bibee said. It was the second time this season and 10th since Ohtani came to the majors from Japan for the 2018 season he has homered in ...