MLB phenom Shohei Ohtani will once again lead Japan at the World Baseball Classic, while attempting to secure a ...

Kim Ju-won of Korea rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run against Japan during the teams' exhibition baseball game at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Nov. 16. [YONHAP] Korea rallied in the bottom of ...

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"Happy to play and represent Japan again," Ohtani wrote. Here is his announcement: ...

His 56 home runs in 2022 remains the NPB record for a Japanese-born player, surpassing Sadaharu Oh's previous record of 55 ...

Okamoto, 29, is a six-time NPB All-Star best known for his power − hitting at least 30 home runs in six consecutive seasons ...

Korean reliever Sung Yeong-tak reacts after allowing an RBI single to Seishiro Sakamoto of Japan during the teams' exhibition baseball game at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Nov. 15. [YONHAP] Korea fell ...

Munetaka Murakami, at age 22, broke the Nippon Professional Baseball League home run record with 56 dingers in 2022. He had a ...

Ohtani was the WBC MVP with the gold medal-winning Japanese team in 2023. Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki were also on ...

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George Altman, counted among the best-traveled players in baseball history, has passed away, Negro Leagues Baseball Museum ...