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The next Japanese MLB superstar? Teruaki Sato crushes huge HR before WBC

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Shohei Ohtani is the face of baseball. Meet Teruaki Sato, the phenom who could be the next big baseball superstar out of Japan.

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Just days before the start of the 2026 World Baseball Classic, Shohei Ohtani offered a glimpse of his power at the plate during a batting practice session that electrified the Japanese crowd this Friday at the Vantelin Dome in Nagoya. The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar doesn't usually hold public batting practice sessions, but on this occasion, he filled the stadium with fans who came specifically to see him connect on multiple long-range hits, s…

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Shohei Ohtani knows who is for Japanese baseball and acts accordingly. The Los Angeles Dodgers phenomenon, famous precisely for not performing field batting sessions during its stage in the United States, made a completely understandable exception and decided to give an unforgettable show to fans who cluttered Nagoya’s Vantelin Dome. What happened this Friday on the Japanese campus has no precedent in modern baseball.

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El Fildeo broke the news in on Friday, February 27, 2026.
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