Sean Cannon

Sean Cannon is a Dodgers Beat writer covering the intersection of Major League Baseball and international talent, with a particular focus on Japanese baseball, NPB history, and the globalization of the sport. Drawing from a multilingual background and deep knowledge of Asian baseball culture, he provides coverage centered on the Dodgers’ increasingly international roster and player development pipeline. Sean’s work emphasizes the cultural, historical, and economic connections between MLB and professional baseball in Asia. Fluent in Japanese, Spanish, and Korean, he brings a unique perspective to player interviews, international scouting analysis, and cross-cultural baseball storytelling. He is an alumnus of both the University of Louisiana and Colorado State University, where he focused on history, language, and international culture studies related to East Asia and global sports.