Kazuma Okamoto ties Shohei Ohtani's rookie home run record
Kazuma Okamoto launched his 22nd home run on Friday night, matching Shohei Ohtani's record for Japanese-born rookies. The Toronto slugger is having a standout season in the majors.
This achievement places Okamoto among the elite first-year players from Japan in baseball history.
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