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Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Mar 22, 2021
Shohei Ohtani puts on show in dual role as starter and leadoff batter in spring training game
According to MLB.com, the last player to do both in the majors, while staying on the mound for more than an inning, was Jim Jones for the New York Giants in 1901.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Mar 6, 2021
Shohei Ohtani fans five in impressive spring pitching debut
The Angels clocked Ohtani's fastball at 100 mph (161 kph) as the Japanese two-way star pitched in a game for the first time since Aug. 2, 2020.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Mar 6, 2021
California's MLB teams get go-ahead to open season with limited number of fans
The California Department of Public Health gave baseball teams and fans cause for spring fever Friday when it announced that spectators can return to the state's baseball stadiums in gradually increasing numbers starting on opening day as the coronavirus pandemic subsides.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Mar 4, 2021
Shohei Ohtani hits monster homer during spring training contest against Rangers
Shohei Ohtani crushed a monster two-run homer Wednesday to help lift the Los Angeles Angels to a 6-2 spring training win over the Texas Rangers.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Mar 2, 2021
Shohei Ohtani gets two hits in Angels' spring training home opener
The 26-year-old is expected to return to his role as a two-way player for the 2021 season.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Feb 18, 2021
Shohei Ohtani reports to camp to prepare for 2021 season
Ohtani is expected to return to his two-way role in 2021, his fourth season in the majors.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Nov 20, 2020
Shohei Ohtani opens up on struggles in 'pathetic' 2020 season
The two-way star made little noise for the Angels this year and finished the abbreviated MLB campaign on the bench.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 28, 2020
Shohei Ohtani goes hitless one day after horror pitching debut
Shohei Ohtani went 0-for-4 with three strikeouts as designated hitter on Monday as the Oakland Athletics beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-0 to win three out of four and take the teams' season-opening series.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 25, 2020
Rays' Yoshitomo Tsutsugo homers in MLB debut; Shogo Akiyama hits RBI single in first at-bat for Reds
Tsutsugo, who signed with the Rays over the winter, blasted an opposite-field home run off Blue Jays starter Ryu Hyun-jin.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 15, 2020
Manager Joe Maddon confirms Shohei Ohtani will be part of Angels' rotation
Los Angeles Angels manager Joe Maddon said that Shohei Ohtani will pitch once per week in what is expected to be a six-man rotation.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
May 29, 2020
Shohei Ohtani quickly attracts big following on Instagram
Japanese superstar Shohei Ohtani made a splash on social media Thursday with the launch of an official Instagram account, instantly gaining a large number of followers.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Apr 16, 2020
Mike Trout, Clayton Kershaw cast doubts on rumored MLB plans to start season
Mike Trout has major concerns about the possibility of players being quarantined if the MLB season moves forward once the coronavirus outbreak slows.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jan 18, 2020
Rule change helps Angels with Shohei Ohtani's pitching rehab
Two-way talent Shohei Ohtani can take pitching rehab assignments in the minors without losing his place in the Los Angeles Angels' major league lineup thanks to a rule change this season, Angels General Manager Billy Eppler said Friday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Dec 20, 2019
Angels' Shohei Ohtani finishes rehab for right elbow surgery
Shohei Ohtani has completed rehab from the right elbow surgery he underwent in October 2018, the Los Angeles Angels announced Thursday.
Japan Times
BASKETBALL / NBA
Nov 30, 2019
Angels' Shohei Ohtani supports Wizards rookie Rui Hachimura from courtside
Rookie forward Rui Hachimura received some high-profile support when his Washington Wizards faced the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday, with baseball star Shohei Ohtani cheering from courtside.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Nov 28, 2019
Hanshin Tigers to acquire Justin Bour, GM Osamu Tanimoto says
The Hanshin Tigers are set to acquire major league free agent Justin Bour for the 2020 season, Tigers general manager Osamu Tanimoto said Thursday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Sep 25, 2019
Shohei Ohtani vows to come back stronger after knee surgery
Los Angeles Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani showed how to handle an injury setback with grace Tuesday, saying he will benefit from his regret as he will use it as motivation to work harder.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Sep 14, 2019
Shohei Ohtani undergoes successful surgery on left knee, Angels manager Brad Ausmus says
Los Angeles Angels player Shohei Ohtani underwent successful surgery on his left knee on Friday, a procedure that will keep him out for the remainder of the season, manager Brad Ausmus said.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Aug 18, 2019
Shohei Ohtani throws curveballs for first time since Tommy John surgery
Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani made further progress in his recovery from a right elbow injury, throwing curveballs in a bullpen session on Saturday for the first time since undergoing Tommy John surgery last October.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 25, 2019
Naomi Osaka tosses ceremonial first pitch at Dodger Stadium
Two-time Grand Slam tennis champion Naomi Osaka threw the ceremonial first pitch prior to Wednesday's Los Angeles Dodgers-Los Angeles Angels game.

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