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In “Paint Japan Blue,” the Dodgers’ initiative to embrace Japanese talent has reshaped MLB’s landscape. Through strategic recruitment and cultural outreach, the franchise has fostered a vibrant community, turning aspirations of prominence into a celebrated reality.

The Dodgers and Cubs have long celebrated rich histories of Japanese players, showcasing talent that has significantly impacted MLB. From Hideo Nomo’s groundbreaking career with the Dodgers to Seiya Suzuki’s emergence with the Cubs, their contributions continue to resonate in the league.

Manny Ramirez’s son is set to don his father’s iconic No. 24 jersey as he joins Team Brazil in international baseball competition. The young athlete aims to honor his father’s legacy while making a name for himself on the field.