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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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Santa Claus decoration in Kobe

Photo taken on Nov. 19, 2025, shows a Christmas decoration featuring Santa Claus posing as the Osaka expo's official mascot Myaku-Myaku (bottom) alongside Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki (top, far R), Dodgers pitcher and World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto (top, 2nd from R) raising the MVP trophy, Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (top, 3rd from R) holding his newborn baby, Japan's first female Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (top, 2nd from L) and farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi carrying a sack of rice, on top of the Uroko no Ie building in the historical Kitano Ijinkan district of the western Japan city of Kobe.

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Baseball: GM meetings in Las Vegas

Baseball agent Scott Boras meets the press as Major League Baseball's general manager meetings get under way in Las Vegas on Nov. 12, 2025. Boras said his client Tatsuya Imai, pitcher of Japan's Seibu Lions, will be posted for MLB teams on Nov. 19.

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Baseball: GM meetings in Las Vegas

San Diego Padres general manager A.J. Preller speaks to the press as Major League Baseball's general manager meetings get under way in Las Vegas on Nov. 11, 2025. Preller expressed interest in acquiring pitcher Tatsuya Imai of the Seibu Lions following the Japanese Pacific League team's announcement that it has begun the process of posting the 27-year-old right-hander to MLB.

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Dodgers' World Series victory celebration

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki acknowledges the crowd during an event to celebrate the baseball team's World Series victory at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Dodgers World Series victory parade

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki (C) rides an open-top bus during a parade to celebrate the baseball team's World Series victory in Los Angeles on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Dodgers' World Series victory celebration

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw makes a speech during an event to celebrate the baseball team's World Series victory at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Dodgers' World Series victory celebration

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher and World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto (C) acknowledges the fans during an event to celebrate the baseball team's back-to-back series victories at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Dodgers' World Series victory celebration

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher and World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto (C) speaks during an event to celebrate the baseball team's back-to-back series victories at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Dodgers' World Series victory celebration

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher and World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto (C) acknowledges the fans during an event to celebrate the baseball team's back-to-back series victories at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Dodgers' World Series victory celebration

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher and World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto acknowledges the fans during an event to celebrate the baseball team's back-to-back series victories at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Dodgers' World Series victory celebration

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher and World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto (L) is pictured during an event to celebrate the baseball team's back-to-back series victories at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Dodgers' World Series victory celebration

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki (C, L) acknowledges the fans during an event to celebrate the baseball team's World Series victory at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Dodgers' World Series victory celebration

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher and World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto (C) acknowledges the fans during an event to celebrate the baseball team's back-to-back series victories at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Dodgers' World Series victory parade

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki (C) waves to fans from an open-top bus during a parade to celebrate the baseball team's World Series victory in Los Angeles on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Dodgers' World Series victory celebration

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher and World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto meets the press after attending an event to celebrate the baseball team's back-to-back series victories at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Dodgers' World Series victory celebration

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki smiles during an event to celebrate the baseball team's World Series victory at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Dodgers' World Series victory celebration

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (front, L) and pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto (front, R) attend an event to celebrate the baseball team's World Series victory at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Dodgers' World Series victory celebration

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher and World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto (C) acknowledges the fans during an event to celebrate the baseball team's back-to-back series victories at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Dodgers' World Series victory celebration

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher and World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto (C) acknowledges the fans during an event to celebrate the baseball team's back-to-back series victories at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Dodgers' World Series victory celebration

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher and World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto acknowledges the fans during an event to celebrate the baseball team's back-to-back series victories at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Dodgers World Series victory parade

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki waves to fans from an open-top bus during a parade to celebrate the baseball team's World Series victory in Los Angeles on Nov. 3, 2025.

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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 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 (R) holds up pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto after Alejandro Kirk of the Toronto Blue Jays grounded into a double play in the 11th inning of Game 7 of the MLB World Series 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

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto reacts after Alejandro Kirk of the Toronto Blue Jays grounded into a double play in the 11th inning of Game 7 of the MLB World Series 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

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith (back, L) holds up pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto after Alejandro Kirk of the Toronto Blue Jays grounded into a double play in the 11th inning of Game 7 of the MLB World Series 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

Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith (back, L) holds up pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto after Alejandro Kirk of the Toronto Blue Jays grounded into a double play in the 11th inning of Game 7 of the MLB World Series 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

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto acknowledges the crowd after the team won 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, the team's second consecutive series victory.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto acknowledges the crowd after the team won 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, the team's second consecutive series victory.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki holds the victor's trophy after the team won 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, the team's second consecutive series victory.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts (front) hugs pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto after the team won 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, the team's second consecutive series victory.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto waves to fans after the team won 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, the team's second consecutive series victory.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts (R) hugs pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto after the team won 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, the team's second consecutive series victory.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (R) hugs pitcher Roki Sasaki after winning 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, the team's second consecutive series victory.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto celebrates after being named MVP of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto in the small hours of Nov. 2, 2025. The Dodgers won their second consecutive series victory.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani (17) high-fives pitcher Roki Sasaki (11) after winning 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, the team's second consecutive series victory.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto (front, 3rd from L) celebrates after being named MVP of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto in the small hours of Nov. 2, 2025. The Dodgers won their second consecutive series victory.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way player Shohei Ohtani hits a single off Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer in the first 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 hits a single off Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer in the first 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 hits a single off Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer in the first 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 pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto reacts after Toronto Blue Jays center fielder Daulton Varsho grounds into a double play in the fourth inning of Game 6 of the MLB World Series at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Oct. 31, 2025.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto (L) high-fives team manager Dave Roberts after the team's 3-1 victory in Game 6 of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Oct. 31, 2025. Yamamoto earned the win by throwing six innings of 1-run ball in the game.

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Baseball: World Series

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto waves to fans after earning the win by throwing six innings of 1-run ball in Game 6 of the MLB World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre in Toronto on Oct. 31, 2025.