The story of baseball runs through the United States and Japan. It’s a ribbon threaded through the history of the sport and ...

Masanori Murakami travelled to San Francisco 61 years ago this month on his way to becoming the first Japanese player in ...

There are a lot of similarities between baseball in the U.S. and Japan, but there are also subtle differences that will be on ...

Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki are all Dodgers. And a Japanese fan base has coalesced around its interest ...

Baseball mania reached fever pitch in Japan on Friday with public appearances of national hero Shohei Ohtani and other ...

Nearly 25 years after Ichiro Suzuki embarked on a Hall of Fame career for the Seattle Mariners, the impact of Japanese ...

TOKYO (AP) — For two days in Japan, it’s the Hanshin Tigers who have have looked like the class of the National League. In ...

Around the time that Roki Sasaki made his long-awaited decision to sign with the Dodgers, the city of Los Angeles was reeling ...

Before becoming a Major League Baseball sensation with his unprecedented talent as a pitcher and hitter, Shohei Ohtani had ...

Matt Shaw singled in two runs to cap a four-run fifth inning as the Chicago Cubs beat the Yomiuri Giants 4-2 Sunday in the ...

Steps away from Shibuya Crossing, known as the busiest crosswalk in the world, the Topps logo is branded across the entrance to a building bracketed by images of baseball cards featuring some of the ...