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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki meets the press after pitching a scoreless seventh inning in a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 24, 2025. The 23-year-old right-hander, returning after spending four months on the injured list, made his first appearance as a reliever in the Major Leagues, delivering a scoreless and hitless inning.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks

Roki Sasaki of the Los Angeles Dodgers is congratulated by teammates, including compatriot Shohei Ohtani (R), after pitching a scoreless seventh inning in a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 24, 2025. The 23-year-old right-hander, returning after spending four months on the injured list, made his first appearance as a reliever in the Major Leagues, delivering a scoreless and hitless inning.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks

Roki Sasaki of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 24, 2025. The 23-year-old right-hander, returning after spending four months on the injured list, made his first appearance as a reliever in the Major Leagues, delivering a scoreless and hitless inning.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks

Roki Sasaki of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 24, 2025. The 23-year-old right-hander, returning after spending four months on the injured list, made his first appearance as a reliever in the Major Leagues, delivering a scoreless and hitless inning.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks

Roki Sasaki (11) of the Los Angeles Dodgers is congratulated by teammates, including compatriot Shohei Ohtani, after pitching a scoreless seventh inning in a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 24, 2025. The 23-year-old right-hander, returning after spending four months on the injured list, made his first appearance as a reliever in the Major Leagues, delivering a scoreless and hitless inning.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks

Roki Sasaki (R) of the Los Angeles Dodgers exchanges a fist bump with catcher Ben Rortvedt after pitching a scoreless seventh inning in a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 24, 2025. The 23-year-old right-hander, returning after spending four months on the injured list, made his first appearance as a reliever in the Major Leagues, delivering a scoreless and hitless inning.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks

Roki Sasaki of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 24, 2025. The 23-year-old right-hander, returning after spending four months on the injured list, made his first appearance as a reliever in the Major Leagues, delivering a scoreless and hitless inning.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks

Roki Sasaki of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 24, 2025. The 23-year-old right-hander, returning after spending four months on the injured list, made his first appearance as a reliever in the Major Leagues, delivering a scoreless and hitless inning.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Diamondbacks

Roki Sasaki of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona, on Sept. 24, 2025. The 23-year-old right-hander, returning after spending four months on the injured list, made his first appearance as a reliever in the Major Leagues, delivering a scoreless and hitless inning.

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Hideo Nomo leaving for U.S.

TOKYO, Japan, Sept. 4 Kyodo - Japnaese pitcher Hideo Nomo arrives at Narita airport, near Tokyo, on Jan. 30, 1995, to leave for the United States to play in the major leagues. (Kyodo)

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Pitcher Hideo Nomo

TOKYO, Japan, Sept. 4 Kyodo - Pitcher Hideo Nomo (R) meets the press with his agent Don Nomura (L) in Tokyo on Jan. 11, 1995, after announcing earlier in the month that he was leaving the Kintetsu Buffaloes to play in the U.S. major leagues. (Kyodo)

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Baseball: Angels vs. Rangers

ARLINGTON, United States, April 27 Kyodo - This combined photo shows Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels pitching and hitting in a game against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, on April 26, 2021. Ohtani became the first pitcher to start a game while leading the major leagues in home runs since Babe Ruth of the New York Yankees in 1921. Ohtani was tied for the lead with seven homers.

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Igawa eyes move to majors through posting system

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Hanshin Tigers lefty Kei Igawa, who has set his sights on a move to the major leagues, made a formal request on Dec. 27 that he be put up for auction via the posting system.

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Mariners Ichiro marks 200 hits for 7th consecutive season in MLB

NEW YORK, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki homers off New York Yankees starter Roger Clemens over the right-center wall in the third inning of their game at Yankee Stadium on Sept. 3. Ichiro reached 200 hits for the seventh consecutive season in the major leagues. Ichiro went 3-for-5 with one RBI as the Mariners won 7-1.

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Mariners Ichiro marks 200 hits for 7th consecutive season in MLB

NEW YORK, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki homers off New York Yankees starter Roger Clemens over the right-center wall in the third inning of their game at Yankee Stadium on Sept. 3. Ichiro reached 200 hits for the seventh consecutive season in the major leagues. Ichiro went 3-for-5 with one RBI as the Mariners won 7-1.

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Mariners Ichiro marks 200 hits for 7th consecutive season in MLB

NEW YORK, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki homers off New York Yankees starter Roger Clemens over the right-center wall in the third inning of their game at Yankee Stadium on Sept. 3. Ichiro reached 200 hits for the seventh consecutive season in the major leagues. Ichiro went 3-for-5 with one RBI as the Mariners won 7-1.

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Kuroda says Maeda's major wish natural

HIROSHIMA, Nov. 27 Kyodo - Former New York Yankees pitcher Hiroki Kuroda hits a shot during a round of golf with his Hiroshima Carp teammates in Hiroshima on Nov. 27, 2015. Kuroda expressed understanding of fellow starting pitcher Kenta Maeda asking the club to allow him to move to the major leagues.

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Yankees' Tanaka speaks about his 1st season in MLB

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka smiles during a press conference in New York on Oct. 1, 2014, held to look back on his first season in the major leagues. Tanaka, who missed a large chunk of the season due to elbow trouble, said staying in the rotation was his biggest goal for next season.

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Yankees' Tanaka speaks about his 1st season in MLB

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka attends a press conference in New York on Oct. 1, 2014, as he finished his first season in the major leagues. Tanaka, who missed a large chunk of the season due to elbow trouble, said staying in the rotation was his biggest goal for next season.

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Jeter ends major leagues career

BOSTON, United States - Fans cheer New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter (2) before the last game of his career against the Boston Red Sox in Fenway Park in Boston on Sept. 28, 2014. Jeter, 40, played 20 seasons in major league baseball, all with the Yankees.

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Jeter ends major leagues career

BOSTON, United States - New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter waves to the crowd on Sept. 28, 2014, after the last game of his career against the Boston Red Sox in Fenway Park in Boston. The Yankees won 9-5.

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Jeter ends major leagues career

BOSTON, United States - New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter (far L) celebrates with teammates their team's 9-5 win over the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston on Sept. 28, 2014. It was the last game for Jeter, 40, who retired after playing 20 seasons in major league baseball, all with the Yankees.

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Jeter ends major leagues career

BOSTON, United States - A fan spreads a banner to support New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter before the last game of his career against the Boston Red Sox in Fenway Park in Boston on Sept. 28, 2014. Jeter, 40, played 20 seasons in major league baseball, all with the Yankees.

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N.Y. Yankees' Ichiro marks his 2,810th career hit

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a single to right in the seventh inning of a game against the Cleveland Indians at Yankee Stadium in New York on Aug. 8, 2014. That was his 2,810th career hit in the Major Leagues, tying George Sister for 48th place on the all-time list.

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Tanaka gets 1st major league shutout

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka throws during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York on May 14, 2014. Tanaka registered his first shutout in the major leagues as the Yankees won 4-0.

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Tanaka gets 1st major league shutout

NEW YORK, United States - Mai Satoda, wife of New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka, waves after Tanaka registered his first shutout in the major leagues in a baseball game against the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York on May 14, 2014. The Yankees won 4-0.

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Tanaka gets 1st major league shutout

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka (back) celebrates with Yankees catcher Brian McCann after the last out of a baseball game against the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York on May 14, 2014. Tanaka registered his first shutout in the major leagues as the Yankees won 4-0.

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Tanaka gets 1st major league shutout

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka (back) celebrates with Yankees catcher Brian McCann after the last out of a baseball game against the New York Mets at Citi Field in New York on May 14, 2014. Tanaka registered his first shutout in the major leagues as the Yankees won 4-0.

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