Should Roki Sasaki be considered a rookie? What to do about international players in first MLB season
There's not much question that while Major League Baseball remains the most prestigious and competitive league in the world, ...
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Nomo's errant pitch creates an international stir
Ichiro Suzuki, on getting drilled by Hideo Nomo in the fifth inning In Japan ... The Blue Jays countered by pinch-hitting right-handed hitting rookie Luis Lopez. Rather than face the lefty ...
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Column: By joining Dodgers, Roki Sasaki prioritizes development over being a team’s top star
He is more athletic than Hideo Nomo was. He throws harder than Yu Darvish ... competitive pitch for the Marines as an 18-year-old rookie, and injuries kept him from making more than 20 starts ...
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Complete history of Japanese rookie pitchers debuting with Dodgers
Since Hideo Nomo found his way from Nippon Professional Baseball to MLB in 1995, Los Angeles has been a popular destination ...