Japanese baseball has a rich history, but a series of structural factors stand in the way of it becoming a phenomenon in ...

A total of 16 players from eight teams, including Orix Buffaloes pitcher Taisuke Yamaoka, will be fined by their respective ...

The historian for Japan's most prestigious baseball league believes that a player better than Shohei Ohtani will emerge one ...

Kenya Wakatsuki hit a walk-off double to give the Orix Buffaloes a 3-2 victory over the Rakuten Eagles as Nippon Professional Baseball opened its 2025 season Friday. Earlier in the game, Hiroya Miyagi ...

Trevor Bauer's agent, Rachel Luba, expressed her excitement as the former made his 2025 NPB debut for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars. The agent celebrated the pitcher's return to Japan on X.

As Roki Sasaki gets set to make his MLB debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Chicago Cubs in Tokyo, how does his ...

Check out the best moments from the Japanese stars of the 2025 Tokyo Series, including Shohei Ohtani, Shota Imanaga, ...

But times are changing. Two young stars — 19-year-old Rintaro Sasaki and 18-year-old Shotaro Morii — have moved directly to ...

Manfred met with his NPB counterpart Sadayuki Sakakibara on Sunday, the second of two days of games between MLB teams and NPB teams.

Nippon Professional Baseball's 12 clubs have decided to impose fines on players found gambling online, which is illegal in ...

The four exhibition games between the MLB and NPB clubs showed that the well of talent in Japan runs deeper than the nation’s ...

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