Tokyo: Japan's best known slugger Sadaharu Oh, , of the Yomiuri Giants, is celebrated by first base coach Yukihiko Machida, as he runs on the diamond...
Manager Lefty O'Doul of the San Francisco Seals now barnstorming in Japan, takes a healthy cut at the ball as a pinch-hitter during a game against...
Yomiuri Giants mascot wearing a plastic visor sprays hand sanitiser onto the hands of fans at Tokyo Dome ahead of the Japan Central League baseball...
Professional baseball slugger Sadaharu Oh of the Yomiuri Giants blasts his 755th career homer at Tokyo's Korakuen Stadium, August 31, to tie the home...
Tokyo, Japan:ORIGINAL CAPTION READS:The Brooklyn Dodgers, champions of the National League, now on a Far East goodwill tour,seem to have brought...
Pitcher Koji Uehara of Yomiuri Giants pitches during preseason friendly game between Oakland Athletics and Yomiuri Giants at Tokyo Dome on March 22,...
Outfielder Mitch Haniger hits a two-run homer to make it 5-5 in the top of 7th inning during the preseason friendly game between Yomiuri Giants and...
Pete Rose of Cincinnati Reds slides to the 2nd base as Toshic Shinozuka of Yomiuri Giants covers the base when Dan Driessen following Rose makes an...
The American All Stars and the Yomiuri Giants are shown here as they line up in formation for pictures.
Sadaharu Oh, of the Yomiuri Giants is all smiles en route to home plate after hitting his 799th career homer in the first inning of a game against...
Japan's home run king, Sadaharu Oh of the Yomiuri Giants, grabs his bat to go in to the batter box during Giants-Yakult Swallows game here 8/27. Oh,...
Japan's home run king, Sadaharu Oh of the Yomiuri Giants, grabs his bat to go in to the batter box during Giants-Yakult Swallows game here 8/27. Oh,...
Tokyo: Japan's home run king Sadaharu Oh of the Yomiuri Giants belts his 800th career homer in the sixth inning of a game against Taiyo Whales at...
Japan's home run king, Sadaharu Oh of the Yomiuri Giants, grabs his bat to go in to the batter box during Giants-Yakult Swallows game here 8/27. Oh,...
Japan's home run king, Sadaharu Oh of the Yomiuri Giants, grabs his bat to go in to the batter box during Giants-Yakult Swallows game here 8/27. Oh,...
Singer Mariah Carey throws the ceremonial first pitch before Japanese professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and Rakuten Golden Eagles at...
Young Boston Red Sox fans cheer during a preseason friendly game between Boston Red Sox and Yomiuri Giants at Tokyo Dome on March 23, 2008 in Tokyo,...
Young Japanese fans shout to players for autographs before the start of a preseason friendly game between Boston Red Sox and Yomiuri Giants at Tokyo...
Baseball fans hold up signs in support of a baseball players' strike at Nagoya Dome, on September 19, 2004 in Nagoya, Japan.The Chunichi Dragons and...
Players and coaches of Chicago Cubs and Yomiuri Giants pose for photo after the MLB Tokyo Series between Chicago Cubs and Yomiuri Giants at Tokyo...
Taiwanese baseball player and manager in Japan, Sadaharu Oh batting for the Yomiuri Giants at Korakuen Stadium, circa 1964 in Tokyo, Japan.
Yomiuri Giants manager Tsuneo Horiuchi welcomes his players in the beginning of an exhibition game between the Tampa Bay Devil Rays vs the Yomiuri...
Head coach Shinnosuke Abe of the Yomiuri Giants is tossed into the air as the team celebrates the Central League champions after the 8-1 victory...
Head coach Akinobu Okada of the Hanshin Tigers lifts the trophy as the team celebrates the Central League season champions following the game against...
Tomoyuki Sugano of the Yomiuri Giants pitches against the Hanshin Tigers in Game 1 of the first stage of the Central League Climax Series at Koshien...
Tomoyuki Sugano of the Yomiuri Giants, poses for photos at a Tokyo hotel on Oct. 30, 2017. Sugano was named as the recipient of the coveted Sawamura...
Yomiuri Giants coach Tatsunori Hara and actor Tom Hanks meet press at the reception room during professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants...
Actor Tom Hanks poses for a photograph at the reception room during professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and Chunichi Dragons at Tokyo...
Actor Tom Hanks poses for a photograph at the reception room during professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and Chunichi Dragons at Tokyo...
Director Ron Howard gestures to the crowd during the ceremonial first pitch prior to the professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and...
Producer Brian Grazer and his son Thomas Grazer pose at reception room during the ceremonial first pitch prior to the professional baseball match...
Yomiuri Giants coach Tatsunori Hara and actor Tom Hanks meet press at the reception room during professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants...
Actor Tom Hanks, director Ron Howard and producer Brian Grazer meet the press during the ceremonial first pitch prior to the professional baseball...
Director Ron Howard gestures to the crowd during the ceremonial first pitch prior to the professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and...
Actor Tom Hanks looks at a Giants shirt at the reception room during professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and Chunichi Dragons at Tokyo...
Yomiuri Giants coach Tatsunori Hara and actor Tom Hanks meet press at the reception room during professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants...
Actor Tom Hanks poses for a photograph before throwing the ceremonial first pitch prior to the professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and...
Actor Tom Hanks throws the ceremonial first pitch prior to the professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and Chunichi Dragons at Tokyo Dome...
Actor Tom Hanks throws the ceremonial first pitch prior to the professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and Chunichi Dragons at Tokyo Dome...
Actor Tom Hanks gestures during the ceremonial first pitch prior to the professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and Chunichi Dragons at...
Actor Tom Hanks throws the ceremonial first pitch prior to the professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and Chunichi Dragons at Tokyo Dome...
Actor Tom Hanks throws the ceremonial first pitch prior to the professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and Chunichi Dragons at Tokyo Dome...
Actor Tom Hanks gestures during the ceremonial first pitch prior to the professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and Chunichi Dragons at...
Actor Tom Hanks throws the ceremonial first pitch prior to the professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and Chunichi Dragons at Tokyo Dome...
Actor Tom Hanks and Thomas Grazer gesture to the crowd during the ceremonial first pitch prior to the professional baseball match between Yomiuri...
Actor Tom Hanks looks on during the ceremonial first pitch prior to the professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and Chunichi Dragons at...
Actor Tom Hanks throws the ceremonial first pitch prior to the professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and Chunichi Dragons at Tokyo Dome...
Actor Tom Hanks looks on during the ceremonial first pitch prior to the professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and Chunichi Dragons at...
Actor Tom Hanks throws the ceremonial first pitch prior to the professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and Chunichi Dragons at Tokyo Dome...
Tomoyuki Sugano of the Yomiuri Giants poses for a photo in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, on Oct. 17 after being named Central League pitcher of the month for...
Home Run Hitting Contest: Tokyo Giants Sadaharu Oh and Atlanta Braves Hank Aaron shaking hands after contest at Korakuen Stadium. Tokyo, Japan...
Home Run Hitting Contest: Tokyo Giants Sadaharu Oh in action, at bat while Atlanta Braves Hank Aaron watches during contest at Korakuen Stadium....
Chatcher Kenji Johjima of Japan looks on during a friendly match between Japan and Yomiuri Giants at Tokyo Dome on March 1, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan.
Head Coach Tatsunori Hara of Japan looks on during a practice session before a friendly match between Japan and Yomiuri Giants at Tokyo Dome on March...
Singer Mariah Carey throws the ceremonial first pitch before Japanese professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and Rakuten Golden Eagles at...
Singer Mariah Carey throws the ceremonial first pitch before Japanese professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and Rakuten Golden Eagles at...
Singer Mariah Carey throws the ceremonial first pitch before Japanese professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and Rakuten Golden Eagles at...
Singer Mariah Carey throws the ceremonial first pitch before Japanese professional baseball match between Yomiuri Giants and Rakuten Golden Eagles at...
