Nomo News

 
A.V. Club Chicago
Disappears, Nomo, and Ana Tijoux headlining Milwaukee Avenue Arts Fest
A.V. Club Chicago
Headliners include Disappears on Friday, Nomo on Saturday, and Ana Tijoux on Sunday. Apart from those folks, there will be an assortment of visual arts exhibitions as wells as booze to consume.


 
Dodgers making bid to reenter signings of international players?
Los Angeles Times
They had the first baseball camp in the Dominican Republic, they signed the first player from South Korea, Chan Ho Park, they signed the first Japanese major leaguer, Hideo Nomo. And then under owner Frank McCourt, the Dodgers disappeared from the ...

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Box scores
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
2001 – Hideo Nomo of the Boston Red Sox tossed a one-hitter and struck out 14 in a 4-0 win over Toronto. Nomo faced one batter over the minimum of 27, giving up a leadoff double in the fourth to Shannon Stewart. 2002 – Shawn Green of the Los Angeles ...


 
Bleacher Report
Rick Reichardt: the Most Important Baseball Player You've Never Heard of
Bleacher Report
Cap Anson refusing to play against African Americans, Pud Galvin pioneering PED usage, Curt Flood's challenging of the reserve clause, Catfish Hunter introducing free agency and Hideo Nomo introducing Japanese players to the States are all fit this ...


 
Bleacher Report
How Does Yu Darvish's Hot Start Compare to Other Hyped International Players?
Bleacher Report
When the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Hideo Nomo in 1995, it was a pretty big deal. Per the Los Angeles Times, his $2 million signing bonus was the largest ever given to a non-major league player, and he was going to be the first pro player from Japan to ...
Photo: Yu Darvish gets a big head, lowers his ERA to 2.60Yahoo! Sports (blog)

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MLB Sells Roy Halladay Bobblehead Depicting Right-Hander as Lefty
NESN.com (blog)
That's one confused bobblehead and next to Hideo Nomo, that may perhaps be the strangest wind-up in league history. MLB.com has since pulled the item from their website -– bad news for collectors of bizarre MLB memorbilia. Maybe next time they'll watch ...

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Bleacher Report
Los Angeles Dodgers Should Try to Acquire Ichiro Suzuki from the Mariners
Bleacher Report
Remember when the Japanese fans of Los Angeles came out in droves during the post-strike bitterness of 1995 to see Hideo Nomo? Those fans are still there. So are the fans who turned left field into Mannywood with the arrival of Manny Ramirez in 2008.

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