Los Angeles Dodgers
Huge crowd in Japan for training
… before the Tokyo series
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The Tokyo Dome was full of fans who wanted to take a look at the Dodgers in action … But the crazy part is that it wasn't even for a game – it was just a training course !!
More than 10,000 fans have submitted in the stadium to catch local heroes Shohei ohtaniPresent Yoshinobu YamamotoPresent Roki Sasaki And their Dodgers teammates take the field for training before their two-game tendency against Chicago before Tuesday in the MLB Tokyo series.
For spectators who wanted an early preview of the World Series Champs, the price for training was 2,000 yen-or about $ 13 here in the USA. According to reports, tickets are sold out in about an hour.
“The boys are excited to see how Shohei, Yamamoto and Roki are welcomed by their people,” Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts said. “Most of our players were not in Tokyo or Japan, so they are just looking forward to trying a few different meals and seeing as much of Tokyo as possible.”
With the kind permission of MLB
During your media meetings, ohtani, Yamamoto and Sasaki Everyone expressed how excited they are to organize a show for the fans.
The team was well received in the city … with the supporters who also packed the airport when the World Series Champs landed.
In the end, the superstars didn't work here.
Well, it could be true if you take into account security.
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With the Dodgers, Yamamoto will drag the rubber in the first game while the Cubs will have Japanese natives Shota Imanaga on the hill. In the second competition, Sasaki will give his MLB debut for LA Justin Steele will go to Chicago.
In view of the fact that the exercise was so popular, one can certainly say that it will not be the not disapproved event of the week !!