but they recently moved to the Philadelphia suburbs to be close to their grandchildren.

Lines to get into the stadium circled the stadium hours before the gates opened.will become the first Asian player to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown.

the city and the Nikkei community have been abuzz regarding the amazing exploits of Shohei Ohtani.who was setting records nearly a century ago (although the Babe was nowhere near the base-stealing threat that Shohei is).and the incomparable Ichiro Suzuki.

Can Nikkei players succeed and excel in the majors? YES THEY CAN!Bill Watanabe writes from Silver Lake near Downtown Los Angeles and can be contacted at billwatanabe@earthlink.That perception began to change when Hideo Nomo came to town in 1995 – and he commenced striking out opposing MLB batters at a record pace and eventually threw two no-hitters; one of Nomos no-hitters was at Coors Field in Denver.

By Bill WatanabeFor the past few months.

Not even for a World Series!Recently when the Dodgers played the Padres.Ching serves on the Walnut City Council and is currently mayor pro tem.

Democratic incumbent Lou Correa defeated Republican challenger David Pan.The district is almost entirely within Los Angeles and includes the following neighborhoods: Boyle Heights.

AAPIs make up a quarter of the population.entrepreneur and philanthropist Vin Kruttiventi.