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Yoshinobu Yamamoto has been named the MVP in Japan for the third straight year He joins Japanese Hall of Famers Ichiro Suzuki (1994-96) and Hisashi Yamada (1976-78) as the only players to win MVP three years in a row. No pitcher (NPB) has ever captured three consecutive Triple Crowns…Until now

  • November 28, 2023


Yoshinobu Yamamoto has been named the MVP in Japan for the third straight year He joins Japanese Hall of Famers Ichiro Suzuki (1994-96) and Hisashi Yamada (1976-78) as the only players to win MVP three years in a row. No pitcher (NPB) has ever captured three consecutive Triple Crowns…Until now

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  2. * 4x ERA Title
    * 4x Strikeout Title
    * 3x MVP
    * 3x Sawamura Award (Their Cy Young)
    * 3x Best 9 Award ( best player at each position in both the Central League and Pacific League)
    * 3x Gold Glove Award
    * 3x Pennant Winner
    * 1x Japan Series Champion
    * 1x WBC Champion
    * 1x Premier12 Champion
    * 1x Olympic Gold Medalist

    Obviously we all know he is special. But to do all of this before 26 years old is insane.

  4. Hope Senga is front an center on that initial round of Zoom meetings to give us a little leg up on the competition

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