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• Dodgers' Mookie Betts will miss Tokyo Series vs. Cubs with lingering illness
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts will miss the team's opening series in Tokyo as he struggles to recover from an illness.
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• From Nomo to Ichiro to Ohtani: Japan's baseball rise in MLB hits high point in Dodgers-Cubs series
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Ichiro Suzuki was having his typical day on a baseball field in 2000, putting on a power display during batting practice before ripping line drives all over the field...
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• Podcast: Ohtani slugs, Roki brings heat in debut
  From the Web › MLB.com
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• 1 player from each team making the biggest impression
  From the Web › MLB.com
  There will be regular-season baseball games played this week, which means it’s almost time to bid adieu to Spring Training. As Opening Day nears, dozens of players --...
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• Betts (illness) out for Tokyo Series; lost 15 pounds
  From the Web › ESPN
  Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts will not play in the two-game Tokyo Series against the Cubs because of an illness that's lingered for the past week.
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• Mookie Betts to miss Dodgers' season-opening Tokyo Series due to illness
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Betts didn't play in either of the Dodgers' exhibitions in Tokyo versus the Yomiuri Giants and Hanshin Tigers.
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• Mookie Betts Won't Play for Dodgers in Tokyo Series, May Leave Japan Early
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Mookie Betts will not play in the Tokyo Series, manager Dave Roberts told reporters Monday in Japan (Sunday night in Los Angeles). Betts...
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• Tokyo Series Game 1: Lineups, starting pitchers and more (6 a.m. ET on FOX)
  From the Web › MLB.com
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• Yamamoto, Imanaga primed for Tokyo Series showdown
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Two of Japan’s most decorated pitchers will kick off the 2025 MLB season. In the first game of the Tokyo Series between the Dodgers and Cubs (6 a.m. ET Tuesday on FOX)...
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• Best Dodgers Tokyo Series Bobbleheads: Shohei Ohtani, Roki Sasaki, Yamamoto & More!
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  The Dodgers will kick off their 2025 MLB season in just two days against the Chicago Cubs in Tokyo and are doing so in historic fashion, as their team is headlined by...
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• Latest Dodgers injuries & transactions
  From the Web › MLB.com
  This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Dodgers injury news and transactions.
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• Former Dodgers Outfielder Released by MLB's Worst Team, Announces Wild Position Change
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  The last lowlight of Joey Gallo's career was challenging a strike right down the middle during a Chicago White Sox Cactus League game. The former Los Angeles Dodgers...
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• Betts will miss both Tokyo Series games with illness
  From the Web › MLB.com
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• Will Dave Roberts Be Dodgers Manager As Long As He Wants? LA President Answers
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  Managers typically come and go pretty often in MLB. But Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts is heading into his 10th season with the organization in 2025, and the...
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• Dodgers' Mookie Betts could miss opening day with lingering illness
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts is still struggling to recover from an illness, with manager Dave Roberts pessimistic that the eight-time All-Star will be...
  Share • March 16, 2025 at 1:35 PM
• Dodgers Linked to Cy Young Winning Pitcher in Potential Blockbuster Trade
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  After such a dominant offseason, there is really no telling the true extent that the Los Angeles Dodgers will go to in terms of improving their roster. Acquiring Cy...
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• Dodgers President Says It 'Wasn't a Goal' To Make Dave Roberts Highest-Paid Manager
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  The Los Angeles Dodgers have been shelling out money for top talent this offseason. This most recent move shows that the kind of talent the team will pay for doesn't...
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• Yoshinobu Yamamoto ready to shine, starting with Dodgers' opener in Japan
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Yoshinobu Yamamoto has emerged as a potential ace for the Dodgers this season, and he'll take the mound against the Cubs on Tuesday in Japan.
  Share • March 16, 2025 at 9:35 AM
• Mookie Betts may miss Dodgers' season-opening Tokyo Series due to illness
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Betts didn't play in either of the Dodgers' exhibitions in Tokyo versus the Yomiuri Giants and Hanshin Tigers.
  Share • March 16, 2025 at 9:35 AM
• Will Mookie Betts Play for Dodgers in Tokyo Series? Dave Roberts Reveals Latest
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts has been sidelined by an illness during the team's trip to Japan, but manager Dave Roberts provided the latest update on his status...
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• Yamamoto is ready to emerge as a star for the Dodgers, starting with their opener in Japan
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Yoshinobu Yamamoto knows what it's like to travel across the world to take the mound for his first start of the Major League Baseball season. "This is my second year...
  Share • March 16, 2025 at 7:35 AM
• Dodgers Notes: Mookie Betts Health Update, Bold Roki Sasaki Prediction, NL West Pitcher Calls Out LA
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  The Los Angeles Dodgers have finished up their exhibition games in Tokyo, Japan, and are just days away from opening up the 2025 regular season against the Chicago Cubs...
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• Betts struggling with illness, could miss opener
  From the Web › ESPN
  Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts is still struggling to recover from an illness, with manager Dave Roberts pessimistic that the eight-time All-Star will be ready for...
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• Dodgers' Mookie Betts still struggling with illness, status for opening day in doubt
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts is still struggling to recover from an illness, with manager Dave Roberts pessimistic that the eight-time All-Star will be...
  Share • March 16, 2025 at 5:35 AM
• 'Paint Japan blue': How the Dodgers' vision of Japanese prominence became reality
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  It's an almost unthinkable reality: Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki are all Dodgers. And a Japanese fan base has coalesced around its interest in the...
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• Hanshin Tigers sweep Cubs, Dodgers in shutouts
  From the Web › ESPN
  The Hanshin Tigers capped a two-game sweep over MLB clubs with a 3-0 win over the Dodgers, following a matching victory over the Cubs the day before.
  Share • March 16, 2025 at 3:35 AM
• Ohtani's jersey will look different from Dodgers teammates this season. Here's why
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Shohei Ohtani is a special player, so it's only natural that he sports a special jersey. The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar will resume his pitching duties in the 2025...
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• Tsunami survivor Sasaki wants to repay support in Dodgers debut
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  When Roki Sasaki makes his Los Angeles Dodgers debut next week, the pitcher will dedicate it to those who supported him after his father and grandparents were killed in...
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• Attention on Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani 'different than any one of our other players'
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  The crowds at Tokyo Dome go silent for Ohtani's at-bats then erupt in cheers for anything he does, but he seems largely unaffected by a level of attention that might be...
  Share • March 16, 2025 at 1:35 AM
• Dodgers fall to Hanshin Tigers in final tuneup before start of season
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Behind a superb start from Hiroto Saiki, the Hanshin Tigers didn't give up a hit until the fifth inning and defeated the Dodgers 3-0 at the Tokyo Dome.
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• Dodgers held to 3 hits, shut out by Hanshin Tigers
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Blake Snell retires the first nine batters he faces (five on strikeouts) but gives up a three-run homer in the fourth inning. Tyler Glasnow allows one hit in four...
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• The best team in the National League? For two days in Japan, it's looked like the Hanshin Tigers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  For two days in Japan, it's the Hanshin Tigers who have have looked like the class of the National League. In another sign that Japanese baseball has never been better...
  Share • March 15, 2025 at 11:35 PM
• Sasaki a symbol of hope for people of Japan
  From the Web › MLB.com
  TOKYO -- Around the time that Roki Sasaki made his long-awaited decision to sign with the Dodgers, the city of Los Angeles was reeling from a period of grief and...
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• MLB players say the best player in baseball is ...
  From the Web › MLB.com
  During Spring Training, MLB.com beat writers surveyed their clubhouses, asking players for their opinions on a range of topics. Well over 100 players participated, in...
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• 150 years of baseball history has led to this historic Opening Day in Tokyo
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The story of baseball runs through the United States and Japan. It’s a ribbon threaded through the history of the sport and its greatest players, connecting the two...
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• WATCH LIVE on MLB.TV: Dodgers vs. Hanshin Tigers in Tokyo exhibition
  From the Web › MLB.com
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• The Fernando Valenzuela Story: Why One Dodgers Legend's Impact Will Last Forever
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  Legendary Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher and broadcaster Fernando Valenzuela passed in October, but his legacy prevails to this day. The Dodgers icon played 17 seasons in...
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• Dodgers Tokyo Series Exhibition G2 Pregame Presser
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers Tokyo Series Exhibition G2 Pregame Presser
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• Stan Kasten Gave Incredible Message to Shohei Ohtani When Recruiting Him to Dodgers
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  The president of the Los Angeles Dodgers is no stranger to recruiting top talent to his ball club. When it came to the once in a generation talent of Shohei Ohtani...
  Share • March 15, 2025 at 3:35 PM
• How Many Miles Will the Dodgers Be Traveling in 2025 Season?
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  The Los Angeles Dodgers are currently in Japan preparing to kick off their season. As expected, this is adding significant mileage to an already arduous MLB regular...
  Share • March 15, 2025 at 2:35 PM
• Tokyo Series preview: Everything you need to know before the Dodgers and Cubs begin the 2025 MLB season in Japan
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers will face the Cubs on Tuesday and Wednesday at the Tokyo Dome.
  Share • March 15, 2025 at 2:35 PM
• Diamondbacks Pitcher on Dodgers: 'We Can Beat Those Guys'
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  Manager Dave Roberts delivered his inaugural speech the morning of the Los Angeles Dodgers' first full-squad workout this spring. Part of the message from Roberts was...
  Share • March 15, 2025 at 12:35 PM
• Dodgers Option Catcher Ahead of Opening Series vs Cubs
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  The Los Angeles Dodgers optioned catcher Hunter Feduccia Saturday. The 27-year-old is still with the team in Japan, and will be available as part of the travel roster...
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• One Bold Prediction on Roki Sasaki's Rookie Season With Dodgers
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  Wednesday's game will be historic for the Los Angeles Dodgers, as Japanese-born starting pitcher Roki Sasaki makes his MLB debut in his home country. The Sasaki...
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• Shohei Ohtani electrifies Tokyo Dome crowd as Dodgers slugger crushes home run in exhibition game
  From the Web › CBS Sports
  The Dodgers will open the 2025 MLB regular season against the Cubs in a two-game Tokyo Series starting March 18
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• Dodgers President Provides Major Update on Dodger Stadium Renovation
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  As the Los Angeles Dodgers are just days away from competing against the Chicago Cubs in the Tokyo Series, an exciting remodel awaits back home. Team president Stan...
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• Shohei Ohtani electrifies Japanese crowd as Dodgers slugger crushes home run in exhibition at Tokyo Dome
  From the Web › CBS Sports
  The Dodgers will open the 2025 MLB regular season against the Cubs in a two-game Tokyo Series starting March 18
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• 'I love the country': Roberts' long, storied journey comes full-circle in return to Japan
  From the Web › MLB.com
  TOKYO -- For all of the attention on the Dodgers' three Japanese stars returning home for the Tokyo Series, there's actually a fourth. "Welcome back to...
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• Mookie Betts At Risk of Missing Dodgers vs Cubs Tokyo Series in Japan
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  Los Angeles Dodgers superstar shortstop Mookie Betts is at risk of missing the team's opening series of the 2025 season against the Chicago Cubs in Tokyo, Japan. Betts...
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• Dodgers' Mookie Betts sidelined by illness, could miss opener vs. Cubs
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  The star has lost weight from a lingering virus that could jeopardize his availability for the Dodgers' regular-season games Tuesday and Wednesday in Tokyo
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• Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani rips 2-run homer in Tokyo return
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  With a crowd of 42,064 filling the Tokyo Dome, the three-time MVP delivers and goes deep in his second at-bat in the Dodgers' 5-1 win over the Yomiuri Giants.
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• Dodgers hit 3 home runs in exhibition win over Yomiuri Giants
  From the Web › LA Daily News
  Shohei Ohtani, Michael Conforto and Teoscar Hernandez homer and eight Dodgers pitchers allow just five hits in a 5-1 victory in Tokyo.
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• Gold stars: Ohtani, Judge, Skenes among six who'll wear special MLB uni logo in '25
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Six of baseball’s top players are adding a little extra shine this season. In collaboration with Topps, Fanatics and Nike, MLB is introducing a special Gold MLB logo...
  Share • March 15, 2025 at 7:35 AM
• Dodgers Notes: NL West Owner Slams LA, Catcher Named Trade Candidate, Ex-Dodger All-Star Could Retire
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  Breaking news from Japan: Dodgers Superstar Suddenly At Serious Risk of Missing Opening Series vs Cubs in Japan The Los Angeles Dodgers have been the talk of the...
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• Battling illness, Dodgers' Mookie Betts questionable for Tokyo Series games
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Shortstop Mookie Betts first started feeling under the weather during the Dodgers' final week of spring camp, sitting out their final two Cactus League games.
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• Shohei Ohtani hits 2-run homer in Japan during Dodgers' win over Yomiuri Giants
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Ohtani and the Dodgers open the 2025 season in Japan with a two-game series against the Cubs.
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• MLB award winners' gold logos to become cards
  From the Web › ESPN
  Expanding on the success of the MLB Debut Patch, Topps, MLB and Nike have partnered to recognize baseball's elite performers from last season with custom...
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• Ohtani electrifies Tokyo Dome with -- you guessed it -- a booming homer
  From the Web › MLB.com
  TOKYO -- More often than not, Shohei Ohtani finds a way to meet the moment -- so it came as no surprise he gave a packed Tokyo Dome crowd exactly what they came to see...
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• Ohtani hits long home run in return to Japan
  From the Web › ESPN
  In an exhibition game against the Yomiuri Giants, Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani belted a long two-run homer to right field in the third inning in his return to the Tokyo...
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• Dodgers' Betts to miss Japan games with illness
  From the Web › ESPN
  Shortstop Mookie Betts will miss the Los Angeles Dodgers' two exhibition games in Japan because of an illness, manager Dave Roberts said Saturday.
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• Dodgers' Betts dealing with illness in Japan, Roberts hopeful he'll be ready for opening day
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Shortstop Mookie Betts will miss the Los Angeles Dodgers' two exhibition games in Japan because of an illness, manager Dave Roberts said Saturday. Roberts said he's...
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• Dodgers Tokyo Series Exhibition G1 Pregame Presser
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Dodgers Tokyo Series Exhibition G1 Pregame Presser
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• Dodgers, Cubs have rich histories of Japanese players
  From the Web › MLB.com
  The next stop on MLB’s World Tour is here, and it's awfully fitting. The Dodgers and Cubs open the 2025 season in the Tokyo Series, with a pair of games at the...
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• Power Rankings: Who's No. 1 heading into season?
  From the Web › MLB.com
  There are regular-season baseball games next week. Can you believe it? You have made it. You have earned it. A full two months have passed since our most recent power...
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• Dodgers 2025 FAQs: Schedule, Bobbleheads, Giveaways, Parking, Food and More
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  The Los Angeles Dodgers are embarking on their journey to win back-to-back World Series titles in 2025. With several new additions and returning fan favorites on the...
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• Dodgers GM Reveals How Shohei Ohtani Will Ramp Up as a Pitcher
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  Shohei Ohtani's pitching debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers keeps getting postponed. Ohtani and the organization agreed to slow down the 2024 National League MVP's...
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• Roki Sasaki Reveals What He Needs to Improve Before Dodgers, MLB Debut
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  The Los Angeles Dodgers had an idea of what they were getting when they signed Roki Sasaki this offseason, and he has been as advertised this spring. Through two...
  Share • March 14, 2025 at 3:35 PM
• Rockies Owner Slams Dodgers for Ruining Baseball, Says MLB Needs Change in Ridiculous Rant
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  The Colorado Rockies haven't made the playoffs since 2018, haven't made the World Series since 2007, and have never been the last team standing at the end of October...
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• NL West season preview: Can anyone top the Dodgers? Will the Padres, Giants or D-backs reach the playoffs?
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  With the season-opening Tokyo Series just around the corner, let's take stock of the National League West.
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• Shohei Ohtani Reveals Why He Decided to Pause Throwing Progression for Dodgers
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  The Los Angeles Dodgers have decided to slow-play Shohei Ohtani's throwing program for the time being. Ohtani last threw a bullpen on Feb. 25, and the Dodgers don't...
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• NL West preview: Can the Dodgers win a record number of games this year? | Baseball Bar-B-Cast
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The division preview pods roll on as Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman preview the NL West. Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman breakdown the 2025 season outlook for the...
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• The best Japanese players of all time
  From the Web › MLB.com
  Could Sasaki follow in the footsteps of the luminaries who paved the way?
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• Dodgers Catcher Named Potential Trade Candidate at 2025 Deadline
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  The Los Angeles Dodgers are loaded with talent at just about every position, but one spot on the field stands out above the rest: Catcher. Will Smith and Austin Barnes...
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• Shohei Ohtani Had Incredible 3-Word Message to Dodgers President After World Series Win
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  Shohei Ohtani accomplished more in his first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers than he did in parts of six seasons with the Los Angeles Angels. Ohtani founded the...
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• Kobe Bryant's LA Dodgers Nike Sneaker Is Dropping This Weekend at One Store Only
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Nearly two years after the shoe was first revealed.
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• For some Dodgers, Tokyo Series first taste of 'insane' international atmosphere
  From the Web › MLB.com
  This story was excerpted from Sonja Chen’s Dodgers Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox.
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• Dodgers Announce Entire 31-Player Roster for Tokyo Series in Japan vs Cubs
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  The Los Angeles Dodgers have announced the entire 31-player roster that has travled to Japan for the Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs. The Dodgers can only have 26...
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• Dodgers Notes: Shohei Ohtani Pitching Timeline Unknown, Mookie Betts Recovering, Tokyo Series Insane Prices
  From the Web › Dodgers Nation
  The Los Angeles Dodgers are in Japan as they get set for the Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs. For fans looking to get into the March 18 and 19 games, though...
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• Hernández: Tokyo Series atmosphere shows Shohei Ohtani is more than 'a representative of Japan'
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The response to Shohei Ohtani at the Tokyo Dome Friday re-established a longstanding truth about the Dodgers: In Japan's view, there is Ohtani and then there is everyone...
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• Dodgers' Tokyo Series trip confirms the team's 'overwhelming' hold on Japan
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  More than 10,000 fans packed into the lower bowl of the Tokyo Dome on Friday to watch the Dodgers go through their first official workout.
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