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Ichiro Suzuki Becomes 1st Japanese Player Elected To Baseball Hall of Fame

Ichiro Suzuki has made history as the first Japanese player elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, leading the 2024 class alongside CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner.

LA Times on MSN · 1d

Ichiro Suzuki becomes first Japanese player to make Hall of Fame. Shohei Ohtani on track to be next

Ichiro Suzuki is set to become the first Japanese player to make it to baseball's Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is likely to be the next.

The Associated Press on MSN · 3d

Ichiro about to get Hall of Fame moment. For Japan, he's more than a baseball star

Ichiro will go into the Hall of Fame as professional baseball’s all-time leader in hits with 4,367 (3,089 in MLB and 1,278 in Japan) — more even than Pete Rose's 4,256. He broke George Sisler’s single-season hits mark of 257 in 2004. The new mark is 262.

Japanese star Roki Sasaki now a Dodger

Sports Illustrated · 11h

Roki Sasaki of Los Angeles Dodgers is Now the No. 1 Prospect in All of Baseball

Nikkei Asia · 17h

Baseball's Dodgers sign Japanese pitcher Sasaki

The Dodgers bolstered their starting rotation on Wednesday with the addition of right-hander Roki Sasaki, who will join fellow Japanese pitchers Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto in Los Angeles, the team said in a statement.

Reuters · 20h

It's official: Japanese star Roki Sasaki now a Dodger

De'Aaron Fox saved eight of his 14 points for a game-ending flurry, DeMar DeRozan had 32 points and the Sacramento Kings overcame an 18-point deficit to beat the visiting Golden State Warriors 123-117 on Wednesday night.

Tipsheet: Baseball Hall of Fame gets excellent '25 class, but worthy players still wait

The Baseball Hall of Fame will welcome three deserving new members, but some exclusions still haunt the shrine.

1don MSN

Ichiro Suzuki’s near-unanimous Hall of Fame vote leaves sports media wondering: ‘Who was the numbskull?’

The Japanese superstar more than made the cut for Cooperstown enshrinement — along with ex-Yankees great CC Sabathia and ...

The Boston Globe7d

Shotaro Morii, 18-year-old two-way player, bypasses Japanese baseball to sign with Athletics

Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed ...

Ichiro is about to get his Hall of Fame moment. For Japan, he's more than just a baseball star

TOKYO — Ichiro Suzuki is all about baseball, but he’s much more than that in Japan. Back home, he’s a wellspring of national ...

The Santa Fe New Mexican2d

Ichiro about to get his Hall of Fame moment. For Japan, he's more than just a baseball star

Ichiro Suzuki is expected to be the first Japanese player elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, and possibly only the second ...

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