When the Giants returned to Japan, the Japanese Baseball League was formed, which was reorganized into Nippon Professional Baseball in 1950. The Giants have gone on to dominate the NPB, winning 22 ...
"I know that I could go everywhere I wanted to in Japan and never see another scout," Ted Heid, the longtime Mariners Pacific ...
Roki Sasaki is doing his part to help the Dodgers in their quest for a second straight World Series title, but the next ...
The documentary "Diamond Diplomacy" traces Japanese and American history through the lens of baseball. Shohei Ohtani is among ...
While Japan's top baseball players have come to MLB and excelled for decades now, there has never been more of a spotlight on ...
Manager Kazuto Tsuruoka of the Nankai Hawks in the Nippon Professional Baseball league initially was unsuccessful in ...
A new documentary on the shared love of baseball in the U.S. and Japan — created with the help of a Sonoma couple — is ...
On the morning of the second and final game of Major League Baseball's Tokyo Series between the Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers on March 19, a dusting of snow fell on Japan's capital city — an ...
Translation from Japanese to English: Play ball! Baseball has long been the national pastime in the United States, but it’s Japan that has dominated the sport on a global level at the World Baseball ...
When Shohei Ohtani stepped onto the field at the Tokyo Dome in March 2025, he wasn’t just playing a game – he was carrying forward more than 100 years of baseball ties between the U.S. and Japan. It ...