WATCH: Oregon’s Rikuu Nishida has emotional reaction to MLB call-up

You only get called up to the big leagues for your debut once, and Rikuu Nishida didn't take the moment lightly. The former ...
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MLB: White Sox rookie's humble (and hilarious) response to Ichiro comparisons

His reaction to being compared to Ichiro Suzuki was as honest as it was unexpected.

'I don’t feel like I’m a major-leaguer': Rikuu Nishida humble despite successful debut with White Sox

In the Sox' victory, Nishida came through with his first hit, seven outfield putouts and a run-saving throw to the plate.
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White Sox call up Japanese speedster Nishida, DFA Kelenic

CHICAGO – Rikuu Nishida was labeled as the “best personality in our organization” by Paul Janish, the White Sox director of player development, during Janish’s Saturday talk with the media. On Monday, ...
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If baseball is this Sox prospect's 'hobby,' what's his job?

This story was excerpted from Scott Merkin’s White Sox Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And ...