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Nomo honored by Dodgers

LOS ANGELES, United States - Former Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda (L) embraces former Dodgers pitcher Hideo Nomo before a first-pitch ceremony at Dodger Stadium in Los Angele on Aug. 10, 2013. The trailblazing Japanese pitcher was honored by the Dodgers in the pregame ceremony.

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Lasorda decorated with Order of the Rising Sun award

LOS ANGELES, United States - Former Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda shows the Order of the Rising Sun award on his chest after he received it in a ceremony in Los Angeles on Dec. 2 because of his contributions to the development of Japanese baseball.

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Japan vs. China in inaugural WBC

TOKYO, Japan - World Baseball Classic's Goodwill Ambassador Tommy Lasorda throws out the first pitch at the Japan-China game of the inaugural World Baseball Classic at Tokyo Dome on March 3.

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Nomo to play for the Dodgers again

LOS ANGELES, United States - Japanese free agent pitcher Hideo Nomo (R) wears a Los Angeles Dodgers cap and holds up the team's uniform with Dodgers general manager Dan Evans at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Dec. 20, with former team manager Tommy Lasorda standing by. Nomo, who led the American League in strikeouts last season, and the Dodgers agreed on a $13 million, two-year deal. Nomo, who played for the Boston Red Sox last season, broke into the major league with the Dodgers in 1995.

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Japan vs. China in inaugural WBC

TOKYO, Japan - World Baseball Classic's Goodwill Ambassador Tommy Lasorda throws out the first pitch at the Japan-China game of the inaugural World Baseball Classic at Tokyo Dome on March 3. (Kyodo)

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Lasorda decorated with Order of the Rising Sun award

LOS ANGELES, United States - Former Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda shows the Order of the Rising Sun award on his chest after he received it in a ceremony in Los Angeles on Dec. 2 because of his contributions to the development of Japanese baseball. (Kyodo)

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Nomo to play for the Dodgers again

LOS ANGELES, United States - Japanese free agent pitcher Hideo Nomo (R) wears a Los Angeles Dodgers cap and holds up the team's uniform with Dodgers general manager Dan Evans at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Dec. 20, with former team manager Tommy Lasorda standing by. Nomo, who led the American League in strikeouts last season, and the Dodgers agreed on a $13 million, two-year deal. Nomo, who played for the Boston Red Sox last season, broke into the major league with the Dodgers in 1995.

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Maeda may fill No. 3 spot in Dodgers rotation: pitching coach

The Los Angeles Dodgers' new pitcher Kenta Maeda chats with special advisor Tommy Lasorda at the club's spring training complex in Glendale, Arizona on March 3, 2016. Pitching coach Rick Honeycutt said the same day that the Dodgers are considering having Maeda fill the No. 3 spot in their five-man starting rotation. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New Dodger Maeda in spring training camp

The Los Angeles Dodgers' new pitcher Kenta Maeda (L) shakes hands with special advisor Tommy Lasorda (R) during the team's spring training camp in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 28, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New Dodger Maeda in spring training camp

The Los Angeles Dodgers' new pitcher Kenta Maeda (L) shakes hands with special advisor Tommy Lasorda (R) during the team's spring training camp in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 28, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Dodgers-Astros World Series Game 6

Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Orel Hershiser (R) and former Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda throw out the ceremonial first pitch at Dodger Stadium on Oct. 31, 2017, before Game 6 of the World Series between the Dodgers and the Houston Astros. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Dodgers-Astros World Series Game 1

Former Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda watches Game 1 of the World Series between the Dodgers and the Houston Astros from the stands at Dodger Stadium on Oct. 24, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Nomo throws out 1st pitch before U.S.-Japan WBC semifinal

Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Hideo Nomo (C) poses for photos with former Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda (R) and Seiya Suzuki of Japan's World Baseball Classic team at Dodger Stadium on March 21, 2017. Nomo threw out the ceremonial first pitch before a WBC semifinal between Japan and the United States. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Nomo throws out 1st pitch before U.S.-Japan WBC semifinal

Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Hideo Nomo (L) throws out the ceremonial first pitch before a World Baseball Classic semifinal between Japan and the United States at Dodger Stadium on March 21, 2017, with former Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda looking on. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Nomo throws out 1st pitch before U.S.-Japan WBC semifinal

Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Hideo Nomo (L) throws out the ceremonial first pitch before a World Baseball Classic semifinal between Japan and the United States at Dodger Stadium on March 21, 2017, with former Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda looking on. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Nomo throws out 1st pitch before U.S.-Japan WBC semifinal

Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Hideo Nomo (R) shakes hands with former Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda at Dodger Stadium on March 21, 2017. Nomo threw out the ceremonial first pitch before a World Baseball Classic semifinal between Japan and the United States. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo