He achieved Japan Dream without major league experience. Entrance to the Seibu Lions in ... Yokohama player to hit the back screen," said baseball players from Yokohama. During his time in ...

Ichiban and the Bartender will head home to Japan but will call you for some final parting words, including that Ichiban has lost his beloved baseball bat in the Blue Hole. That means there's a ...

In 1871, a farmer and Civil War veteran from Gorham, Maine, named Horace Wilson, was recruited to teach in Japan as part of ...

When did baseball begin in Japan? Its date of birth seems to have been pushed back yet again. It was long thought that ...

The Dodgers already lead Major League Baseball in collecting superstar Japanese players. Now they're looking to add a bilingual star to their baseball operations department. More news ...

Thi sfile photo shows Nippon Professional Baseball's flag hanging at Tokyo Dome on March 1, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's antitrust watchdog is probing the country's professional baseball ...

Topps has announced an ultra rare parallel that will be inserted into this year’s Bowman Baseball 2025, which releases May 7th. Four Japanese players will receive these rare “Kanji” cards ...

Hara was wrapping up his 15th season in Nippon Professional Baseball and, while injuries had kept him off the field his last few years, he was ticketed for the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame as ...

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Yusei Kikuchi named some generational talents on his All-time Japanese baseball team, which included Yu Darvish, Shohei Ohtani, Ichiro Suzuki, and Hideki Matsui ...

"Honestly, I had thought baseball wasn't as major a sport in Japan these days, so I was surprised by the overwhelming response," he said. "I received messages from childhood friends and was ...

Cancel anytime. There is a decades-old comic book from Japan that freelance journalist and baseball writer Brad Lefton carries with him and has promised to share when next at the Busch Stadium ...