There are plenty of people speculating how one of the most popular baby names for those born this year and in 2026 in the United States and Japan will be Shohei after what Shohei Ohtani accomplished in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series, hitting three home runs and striking out 10 in the Dodgers' clinching win over the Milwaukee Brewers.
Get ready for a group of Southern California-based players to be key contributors for the 18U USA Baseball national team that begins action Thursday night against Panama at the U-18 World Cup in Okinawa, Japan. Among the 20 players on the team are pitcher Jared Grindlinger from Huntington Beach, outfielder Anthony Murphy from Corona, shortstop James Clark and outfielder Jaden Jackson from St. John Bosco, and second baseman Brody Schumaker from Santa Margarita.
VIENNA, Virginia Vienna is a town of about 17,000 people in high-density Fairfax County, which has a population of just more than 1 million and is just west of the nation's capital. It is about 10 miles from the baseball field at James Madison High in Vienna to the White House in Washington, a city that was without a Major League Baseball team from 1972 until the Nationals came to town in 2005.
Koryo high school withdrew from the summer high school baseball championships after reports of abuse by players against a younger teammate led to public outcry and social media backlash.
This day got here way quicker than I ever thought possible. Although I'm sad to see this chapter come to an end, I'm even more excited to watch you take on the world in a different way. It was never about where you ended up - it was about who you became getting to this point.
