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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: 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 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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Africa Cup of Nations - Morocco v Nigeria Match

Moroccan players run and celebrate at the final whistle after winning the match on penalty shootout during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. The players rush toward the stands as the home crowd erupts in celebration following a dramatic victory decided on penalties. January 14, 2026. Photo by Kevin Ngandu Katayi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Africa Cup of Nations - Morocco v Nigeria Match

Moroccan players run and celebrate at the final whistle after winning the match on penalty shootout during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. The players rush toward the stands as the home crowd erupts in celebration following a dramatic victory decided on penalties. January 14, 2026. Photo by Kevin Ngandu Katayi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Africa Cup of Nations - Morocco v Nigeria Match

Moroccan players run and celebrate at the final whistle after winning the match on penalty shootout during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. The players rush toward the stands as the home crowd erupts in celebration following a dramatic victory decided on penalties. January 14, 2026. Photo by Kevin Ngandu Katayi/ABACAPRESS.COM

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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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Celebratory parade by Japan Series champ Hawks

SoftBank Hawks chairman and Nippon Professional Baseball all-time home run king Sadaharu Oh (L) waves to fans during a parade in Fukuoka, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 24, 2025, after the Pacific League team clinched the Japan Series title for the 2025 season.

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Memorial ceremony for Japanese baseball legend Nagashima

Japanese pro baseball's all-time home run king Sadaharu Oh delivers a eulogy at a memorial ceremony held at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Nov. 21, 2025, for Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima, the former Yomiuri Giants star player and manager who died in June. (Pool photo)

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Memorial ceremony for Japanese baseball legend Nagashima

Japanese pro baseball's all-time home run king Sadaharu Oh delivers a eulogy at a memorial ceremony held at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Nov. 21, 2025, for Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima, the former Yomiuri Giants star player and manager who died in June. (Pool photo)

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Memorial ceremony for Japanese baseball legend Nagashima

Japanese pro baseball's all-time home run king Sadaharu Oh deliver a eulogy at a memorial ceremony held at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Nov. 21, 2025, for Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima, the former Yomiuri Giants star player and manager who died in June. (Pool photo)

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Memorial ceremony for Japanese baseball legend Nagashima

Japanese pro baseball's all-time home run king Sadaharu Oh deliver a eulogy at a memorial ceremony held at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Nov. 21, 2025, for Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima, the former Yomiuri Giants star player and manager who died in June. (Pool photo)

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Memorial ceremony for Japanese baseball legend Nagashima

Japanese pro baseball's all-time home run king and SoftBank Hawks Chairman Sadaharu Oh delivers a eulogy at a memorial ceremony held at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Nov. 21, 2025, for Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima, the former Yomiuri Giants star player and manager who died in June.

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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 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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Order of Culture Award

Japanese pro baseball's all-time home run king and chairman of the SoftBank Hawks Sadaharu Oh attends a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 3, 2025, after receiving the Order of Culture, Japan's top cultural award, at an Imperial Palace ceremony.

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Order of Culture Award

Japanese pro baseball's all-time home run king and chairman of the SoftBank Hawks Sadaharu Oh (R) receives the Order of Culture, Japan's top cultural award, from Emperor Naruhito at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Nov. 3, 2025. (Pool photo)

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Order of Culture Award

Japanese pro baseball's all-time home run king and chairman of the SoftBank Hawks Sadaharu Oh attends a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 3, 2025, after receiving the Order of Culture, Japan's top cultural award, at an Imperial Palace ceremony.

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Order of Culture Award

Japanese pro baseball's all-time home run king and chairman of the SoftBank Hawks Sadaharu Oh attends a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 3, 2025, after receiving the Order of Culture, Japan's top cultural award, at an Imperial Palace ceremony.

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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 center fielder 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 small hours of Nov. 2, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Miguel Rojas (L) is showered with sunflower seeds after hitting a solo home run in the ninth inning of Game 7 of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Nov. 1, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Miguel Rojas rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the ninth inning of Game 7 of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Nov. 1, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Miguel Rojas hits a solo home run in the ninth inning of Game 7 of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Nov. 1, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Miguel Rojas hits a solo home run in the ninth inning of Game 7 of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Nov. 1, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Miguel Rojas hits a solo home run in the ninth inning of Game 7 of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Nov. 1, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (back) reacts after giving up a three-run home run to Bo Bichette (front) of the Toronto Blue Jays in the third inning of Game 7 of the MLB World Series at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Nov. 1, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani reacts after giving up a three-run home run to Bo Bichette of the Toronto Blue Jays in the third inning of Game 7 of the MLB World Series at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Nov. 1, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani reacts after giving up a three-run home run to Bo Bichette (back) of the Toronto Blue Jays in the third inning of Game 7 of the MLB World Series at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Nov. 1, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani reacts after giving up a three-run home run to Bo Bichette (back, L) of the Toronto Blue Jays in the third inning of Game 7 of the MLB World Series at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Nov. 1, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Davis Schneider of the Toronto Blue Jays hits a leadoff home run on Los Angeles Dodgers starter Blake Snell's first pitch in Game 5 of the MLB World Series on Oct. 29, 2025, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: World Series

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. of the Toronto Blue Jays hits a home run against Los Angeles Dodgers starter Blake Snell in the first inning of Game 5 of the MLB World Series on Oct. 29, 2025, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani gives up a two-run home run to Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in the third inning of Game 4 of the MLB World Series at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Oct. 28, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani gives up a two-run home run to Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in the third inning of Game 4 of the MLB World Series at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Oct. 28, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run off Los Angeles Dodgers starter Shohei Ohtani (17) in the third inning of Game 4 of the MLB World Series at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Oct. 28, 2025.