In today’s concluded Game 5 of the MLB World Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers staged a comeback to defeat the New York Yankees 7-6, winning the series 4-1 and securing the championship. Japanese pitcher Yamamoto Yusei, who joined the Dodgers this season, has claimed his fifth personal championship trophy, achieving a grand slam in his baseball career.
At just 26 years old, Yamamoto Yusei won the NPB championship with the Orix Buffaloes in 2022 and the MLB championship with the Dodgers this season. On the national team front, he represented Japan to win the Premier12 championship in 2019, the Olympic gold medal in the baseball event in 2021, and the WBC Classic championship in 2023.
Yamamoto Yusei joined the Dodgers this season for a record-breaking contract for a major league pitcher. While he struggled somewhat at the beginning of the season, his performance in the playoffs was outstanding, playing a crucial role in the team’s championship run.
Born Winner! Yamamoto Yusei Claims MLB Title in First Year, Completes Baseball Grand Slam at Age 26. Author：Sports UEFA.Please indicate the source when reproduced：https://www.sportsuefa.com/football-world/born-winner-yamamoto-yusei-claims-mlb-title-in-first-year-completes-baseball-grand-slam-at-age-26.html
