On this day back in 1934, 17 year-old schoolboy Eiji Sawamura struck out Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx and Charlie Gehringer in succession, instantly becoming a national hero and forever known as “Japan’s Number One.” […]

On this day back in 1934, 17 year-old schoolboy Eiji Sawamura struck out Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx and Charlie Gehringer in succession, instantly becoming a national hero and forever known as “Japan’s Number One.” […]