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DODGERS

Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Aug 10, 2022
Shohei Ohtani's feat brings scope of major league history into focus
While the world is being treated to Ruth-Ohtani comparisons, Ohtani's true predecessor is Bullet Rogan, a two-way player who did both extremely well for as long as he could.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Aug 8, 2022
Yu Darvish takes loss as Dodgers complete sweep of Padres
Yu Darvish allowed two runs on seven hits and was charged with the loss as the San Diego Padres went down 4-0 to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Aug 4, 2022
With Vin Scully in the booth, baseball took root in California
On soft evenings in Chavez Ravine, the common denominator was not crowd noise or public-address announcements but the play-by-play narration of Scully and his sidekicks.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Aug 3, 2022
Legendary Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully dies at 94
Known for his 'golden voice,' articulate phrasing and rich knowledge of the game, the New York City native is indelibly linked to one of Major League Baseball's most storied franchises.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jul 3, 2022
Padres' Yu Darvish takes loss after early barrage by Dodgers
Eventually finding his groove after the early trouble, the 35-year-old right-hander struck out 10 without a walk against his former club, but the Padres were unable to erase the deficit.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 16, 2022
Ken Watanabe throws out first pitch and sends encouragement to Shohei Ohtani
'I am looking forward to the results and success he can produce this year if he can avoid injury.'
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 16, 2022
Shohei Ohtani breaks up no-hitter in ninth to extend hitting streak to 10 games in loss
The two-way star scored on Matt Duffy's single before Craig Kimbrel secured the final two outs to extinguish the comeback.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Apr 17, 2022
Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer might challenge leave extension
Bauer last appeared in a Dodgers uniform on June 28, before the allegations by a Southern California woman that he sexually assaulted her went public.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Mar 7, 2022
Dodgers' Max Muncy ready to hit diamond when MLB season begins
Muncy says he has recovered from his elbow injury and expects to be in the lineup at the start of the season.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Oct 7, 2021
Chris Taylor hits walk-off home run to lift Dodgers over Cardinals in NL wild-card game
The Dodgers will travel to San Francisco to open the NLDS against the Giants on Friday. It will be the first-ever playoff series between the longtime rivals.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Sep 29, 2021
Yu Darvish takes loss as Padres drop series opener to Dodgers
The 35-year-old Darvish struck out six, while allowing five hits and four walks before making an early exit from the series opener at Dodger Stadium with the Padres trailing 2-0.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
May 18, 2021
Albert Pujols and Dodgers finalize one-year contract
Slugger Albert Pujols signed a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, the team announced Monday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Apr 18, 2021
Yu Darvish loses pitchers' duel with Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw
Yu Darvish threw seven innings of one-hit, one-run ball Saturday but took his first loss of the season as the Los Angeles Dodgers shut out the San Diego Padres 2-0.
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
Jan 9, 2021
Hideo Nomo reacts to death of legendary Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda
In 2008, Lasorda received the Order of the Rising Sun in recognition of his contributions to the development of Japanese baseball.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jan 9, 2021
Beloved Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda dies at 93
Lasorda spent more than 70 years in the Dodgers organization.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Oct 28, 2020
Dodgers win Game 6 for first World Series title since 1988
Los Angeles third baseman Justin Turner was pulled in the eighth inning after testing positive for COVID-19, adding one more flourish to an unusual season.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Aug 21, 2020
Mariners' Yusei Kikuchi takes loss, says neck is feeling better
Yusei Kikuchi said he is '100 percent' now and that he was not bothered by his neck at all during the game.
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
Feb 11, 2020
Twins finalize deal to acquire pitcher Kenta Maeda from Dodgers
The Minnesota Twins said Monday they have officially acquired Kenta Maeda from the Los Angeles Dodgers after a reported three-team trade involving the Boston Red Sox was reconfigured into two separate deals.
'So hot you can't breathe': Extreme heat hits the Philippines
A pedestrian cools himself with a folding hand fan as he waits for a ride along a road in Manila on Wednesday, as extreme heat hit the Philippines.
Yen rebounds strongly after first slide past ¥160 since 1990
The yen dropped to ¥160.245 per dollar on Monday before heading into the other direction to ¥155.01 amid speculation of an intervention by Japanese currency authorities.
JAL cancels international flight after captain gets drunk at Dallas hotel
A Japan Airlines' flight from Dallas to Tokyo was canceled last week after its captain got drunk at a local hotel.
Golden Week crowds greeted with high temperatures as holiday period kicks off
The departure lobby for domestic flights is crowded with travelers at Haneda Airport in Tokyo on Saturday, the first day of this year's Golden Week holidays.
India seen overtaking Japan in nominal GDP in 2025
The skyline of central Mumbai's financial district
Climate change, chalky grains and the risks for Japan’s rice farmers
A farmer plants seedlings in Satsumasendai, Kagoshima Prefecture. Japan’s self sufficiency rate for rice is nearly 100%, compared with 38% for food overall, on a calorie basis.
Japan wants you to spend more with ‘luxury tourism’
Performers play a traditional drum unique to Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, in the prefectural capital of Kanazawa on March 16 to mark the extension of the Hokuriku Shinkansen line to Tsuruga Station in Fukui Prefecture.
Theaster Gates’ ambitious ‘Afro-Mingei’ brings Black Chicago to Tokyo
Theaster Gates' “A Heavenly Chord” lines up church pews before seven speakers and a Hammond B3 organ, a type of electric organ prevalent in Black American churches.
Casa del Cibo: A thriving jewel born from Tohoku’s harsh past
When chef Ryohei Ikemi moved to Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, and opened Casa del Cibo in 2011, it was the first proper Italian restaurant in the city.
Town to block view of Mount Fuji in response to overtourism
The town government of Fujikawaguchiko, Yamanashi Prefecture, decided to set up a 2.5-meter-high screen to prevent tourists from taking pictures of Mount Fuji looming behind a convenience store.

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