# Okamoto’s Stolen Base & Power Surge | Toronto Blue Jays News

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Published: 2026-07-28T23:16:41+00:00
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Kazuma Okamoto just stole his first base in the majors — and it’s already blowing up. The Toronto Blue Jays rookie, already smashing records as Japan’s all-time home run leader in MLB, added a slick steal of second during a win over the Nationals. Manager John Schneider joked about his slide, but praised the effort. While speed isn’t his strength, this play shows Okamoto’s growth — and why he’s becoming one of baseball’s most exciting rookies. Even as the Jays struggle, his power and emerging speed are turning heads and energizing the clubhouse. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/b40eb42dc0601a12

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