How star pitcher Hideo Nomo, an agent and a lawyer changed the landscape of MLB forever
The multitude of Japanese stars in MLB today wouldn't be possible if Nomo hadn't first made the leap 30 years ago.
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3 most electric Dodgers rookie pitching seasons of all time
Looking back on the 3 most electric Dodgers rookie pitching seasons of all time after ... Cy Young on the heels of a 27-win campaign. 2: Hideo Nomo burst onto the scene — but never re-captured ...
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BASEBALL/ First Japanese player in MLB feels pride on 60th anniversary
Ichiro and Hideo Nomo, another Japanese ballplayer blazed a trail to the major leagues for them 60 years ago. Masanori "Mashi" Murakami's fingertips still remember the one pitch that made baseball ...
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Clean, smooth mechanics important for pitchers
What are "clean" mechanics? I understand smooth (he doesn't look like Kevin Appier or Hideo Nomo) and consistent (he looks the same on every pitch from the press box or your seats from behind the ...
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From Nomo to Ichiro to Ohtani: Japan's baseball rise in MLB hits high point in Dodgers-Cubs series
Two-way Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is widely considered the best player in the world while teammates Yoshinobu Yamamoto and ...