but since his fellow councilmembers had apparently indicated to him during their trip to Japan that they were not interested.

The Dodgers have also added another potent arm to their pitching roster.Tiger Woods and LeBron James are among the sporting greats who have received the award more than once since its inauguration in 1931.

21 ERA and 169 strikeouts over 164 innings in 23 games this year.066 on-base plus slugging percentage.seven-year contract the New York Yankees gave to Masahiro Tanaka.

Louis Cardinals have also been reported as showing interest in acquiring Matsui.The Padres finished third in the National League West this year.

along with Dodger All-Stars Mookie Betts.

an unknown pitcher from a team oddly named the Buffaloes showed up in Los Angeles.With Art on Apparel as their tagline.

but his parents had their reasons for raising their kids the way they did.After moving back to Southern California.

he started to dabble in art from an early age.he did have some exposure to the Japanese American community by playing on an Anaheim Methodist Church JA basketball team.