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Baseball: Marines vs. Hawks

Gregory Polanco of the Lotte Marines hits a three-run homer in the first inning of a Pacific League baseball game against the SoftBank Hawks at Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on May 2, 2025.

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Baseball: Marines vs. Hawks

Gregory Polanco of the Lotte Marines hits a three-run homer in the first inning of a Pacific League baseball game against the SoftBank Hawks at Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on May 2, 2025.

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Baseball: Swallows vs. Lions

Tyler Nevin of the Seibu Lions hits an RBI single in the first inning of an interleague baseball game against the Yakult Swallows at Belluna Dome in Tokorozawa in Saitama Prefecture, eastern Japan, on June 4, 2025.

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Baseball: Orix vs. Lions

Steven Moya of the Orix Buffaloes hits a two-run home run in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Seibu Lions at MetLife Dome in Tokorozawa in Saitama Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Oct. 17, 2020.

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Baseball: Fighters vs. Lions

Seibu Lions right-hander Kona Takahashi pitches in a Pacific League baseball game against the Nippon Ham Fighters at Belluna Dome in Tokorozawa, eastern Japan, on July 17, 2025.

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Baseball: Lions vs. Eagles

Manaya Nishikawa of the Seibu Lions hits a solo home run during the sixth inning of a Pacific League baseball game against the Rakuten Eagles at Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi in Sendai, northeastern Japan, on July 27, 2025.

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Baseball: NL Championship Series between Brewers and Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani reacts after Brice Turang of the Milwaukee Brewers lines into a double play in the third inning of Game 4 of the National League Championship Series at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Oct. 17, 2025.

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Baseball: Rays vs. Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a two-run home run, his 41st of the season, in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 24, 2024.

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Baseball: Padres vs. Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on June 16, 2025. Ohtani pitched in an MLB game for the first time since August 2023 and made his first mound appearance in Dodger blue, following right elbow surgery in September 2023.

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Baseball: All-Star red carpet

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers and his wife Mamiko walk on the red carpet during a Major League Baseball event ahead of the All-Star Game at Truist Park in Atlanta on July 15, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB Tokyo Series

Composite time-lapse photo shows Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hitting a solo home run, his first of the season, during the second game of MLB's two-game, season-opening Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs at Tokyo Dome on March 19, 2025.

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Baseball: Mets vs. Dodgers

Composite time-lapse photo shows Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hitting a two-run home run in a baseball game against the New York Mets at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on April 21, 2024. The 176th home run of his major league career broke a tie with Hideki Matsui for the most by a Japanese-born player.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Marlins

Shohei Ohtani (17) of the Los Angeles Dodgers acknowledges the crowd after becoming the first Major League Baseball player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season during a game against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida, on Sept. 19, 2024.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Marlins

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers reacts after hitting a two-run home run, his 50th homer of the season, in the seventh inning of a game against the Miami Marlins on Sept. 19, 2024, at loanDepot park in Miami, Florida. He became the first Major League Baseball player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto high-fives his teammates after hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the DeNA BayStars at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Aug. 23, 2025.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto hits a solo home run in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the DeNA BayStars at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Aug. 23, 2025.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto hits a solo home run in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the DeNA BayStars at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Aug. 23, 2025.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto hits a solo home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the DeNA BayStars at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Aug. 23, 2025.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto celebrates with teammates after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Hiroshima Carp at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Sept. 20, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto hits a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Hiroshima Carp at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Sept. 20, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto hits a solo home run in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Hiroshima Carp at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto hits a solo home run in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Hiroshima Carp at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto hits a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Hiroshima Carp at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto high-fives his teammates after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Hiroshima Carp at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Baseball: Marines vs. Lions

Wu Nien-ting of the Seibu Lions hits a solo home run in the fourth inning of a Pacific League baseball game against the Lotte Marines at Belluna Dome in Tokorozawa in Saitama Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Sept. 6, 2022. Marines pitcher Ayumu Ishikawa surrendered three straight home runs to Tomoya Mori, Hotaka Yamakawa and Wu during the inning.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto hits a two-run home run in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the DeNA BayStars at Yokohama Stadium in Yokohama on Sept. 26, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto drives in two runs on a hit in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the DeNA BayStars at Yokohama Stadium in Yokohama on Sept. 27, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto hits a two-run home run in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the DeNA BayStars at Yokohama Stadium in Yokohama on Sept. 26, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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LA Dodgers Defeat Toronto Blue Jays To Become World Series Champions - Toronto

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman (5) and third baseman Max Muncy (13) celebrate after the Dodgers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 World Series playoff MLB baseball action in Toronto early Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. Photo by Franck Gunn/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LA Dodgers Defeat Toronto Blue Jays To Become World Series Champions - Toronto

The Los Angeles Dodgers pose for a team photo after the Dodgers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 World Series playoff MLB baseball action in Toronto early Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

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LA Dodgers Defeat Toronto Blue Jays To Become World Series Champions - Toronto

Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani (17) celebrates after the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 World Series playoff MLB baseball action in Toronto early Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. Photo by Franck Gunn/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LA Dodgers Defeat Toronto Blue Jays To Become World Series Champions - Toronto

Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Miguel Rojas (72) lifts the Commissioner's Trophy after the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 World Series playoff MLB baseball action in Toronto early Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

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LA Dodgers Defeat Toronto Blue Jays To Become World Series Champions - Toronto

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto (18) lifts the World Series MVP trophy as the Dodgers celebrate after defeating the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 World Series playoff MLB baseball action in Toronto early Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. Photo by Franck Gunn/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LA Dodgers Defeat Toronto Blue Jays To Become World Series Champions - Toronto

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto (18) lifts the World Series MVP trophy as the Dodgers celebrate after defeating the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 World Series playoff MLB baseball action in Toronto early Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. Photo by Franck Gunn/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LA Dodgers Defeat Toronto Blue Jays To Become World Series Champions - Toronto

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher pitcher Shohei Ohtani (17) lifts the Commissioner's Trophy as the Dodgers celebrate after defeating the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 World Series playoff MLB baseball action in Toronto early Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. Photo by Franck Gunn/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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LA Dodgers Defeat Toronto Blue Jays To Become World Series Champions - Toronto

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto (18) lifts the World Series MVP trophy as the Dodgers celebrate after defeating the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 World Series playoff MLB baseball action in Toronto early Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

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LA Dodgers Defeat Toronto Blue Jays To Become World Series Champions - Toronto

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher pitcher Shohei Ohtani (17) lifts the Commissioner's Trophy as the Dodgers celebrate after defeating the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 World Series playoff MLB baseball action in Toronto early Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025. Photo by Franck Gunn/CP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers players celebrate after winning Game 7 of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto in the wee hours of Nov. 2, 2025, the team's second consecutive series victory.

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Baseball: World Series

People grab copies of an extra edition of a newspaper in Tokyo's Yurakucho area on Nov. 2, 2025, after the Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series for the second consecutive season by beating the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 of the best-of-seven series.

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Baseball: World Series

A man hands out copies of an extra edition of a newspaper in Tokyo's Yurakucho area on Nov. 2, 2025, after the Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series for the second consecutive season by beating the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 of the best-of-seven series.

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Baseball: World Series

Toronto Blue Jays players leave the ground after losing to the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 7 of the best-of-seven MLB World Series at Rogers Centre in Toronto in the wee hours of Nov. 2, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (R) and pitcher Clayton Kershaw pose for a photo after the team won Game 7 of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto in the wee hours of Nov. 2, 2025, the team's second consecutive series victory. (Pool photo)

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto poses with the victor's trophy after winning Game 7 of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto in the wee hours of Nov. 2, 2025, the team's second consecutive series victory. (Pool photo)

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto poses with the victor's trophy after winning Game 7 of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto in the wee hours of Nov. 2, 2025, the team's second consecutive series victory. (Pool photo)

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith hits a go-ahead solo home run in the 11th inning of Game 7 of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto in the wee hours of Nov. 2, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith hits a go-ahead solo home run in the 11th inning of Game 7 of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto in the wee hours of Nov. 2, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith hits a go-ahead solo home run in the 11th inning of Game 7 of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto in the wee hours of Nov. 2, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith (R) rounds the bases after hitting a go-ahead solo home run in the 11th inning of Game 7 of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto in the wee hours of Nov. 2, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith (L) is showered with sunflower seeds after hitting a go-ahead solo home run in the 11th inning of Game 7 of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto in the wee hours of Nov. 2, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (L) celebrates after the team won Game 7 of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto in the wee hours of Nov. 2, 2025, the team's second consecutive series victory. (Pool photo)