About a dozen Japanese played in MLB last season, headlined by Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the World Series champion Los ...

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

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

No player in professional baseball history has slugged more home runs than the 868 that Oh hit over 22 seasons with the ...

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

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

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 ...

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

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

All anyone in the MLB world can discuss is the 2025 Tokyo Series, including a Cubs pitcher who grew up in Washington state idolizing Japanese superstar Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners.

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

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