In a partnership with MLB and Complex, and through Fanatics, renowned Japanese artist Takahasi Murakami designed merchandise ...

has been making waves since his breakout year in 2021 in the Japan Professional Baseball League (JPPL). As a 19-year-old, he posted a 1.84 ERA over 16 starts. He also shined in the World ...

We tried to play pro baseball in Japan… and it was harder than we ever imagined! ⚾💨 From insane pitching speeds to next-level strategies, this was a wild ride. Can we survive on the field?

who has kept his ERA under 3.15 in two of his last three seasons in Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball Organization, provides Washington with plenty of options. Shinnosuke Ogasawara ...

Yunior Marte, who last threw in the major leagues in 2024 with the Philadelphia Phillies, agreed to terms to pitch for Nippon Professional Baseball's Chunichi Dragons. He'll join another former ...

and Venezuela and this year for the first time features a team representing Japan. The Venezuelan team in the tournament is 2024–25 Venezuelan Professional Baseball League winner Cardenales de ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Newly-elected Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Ichiro Suzuki talks to reporters during a news conference ...

a Venezuelan native who was the first non-Japanese player with 2,000 hits in the Nippon Professional Baseball League. Tune in on Monday to find out which of these teams gets the victory.

One of the most talented shortstops in Nippon Professional Baseball history, Yoshida retired in 1969 after having 1,864 hits and 350 stolen bases in his 17-year career, all with the Tigers.

Japan will look to pull off the upset as they have failed to win either of their two games so far against Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic.

According to the Tuesday announcement, Martinez signed with JOOLA in order to “prepare to transition to professional pickleball after his baseball career” “I see pickleball as a sport I’ll ...

Joseph Deng, 17, has joined the Dodgers, becoming the first South Sudanese player to sign a professional baseball contract. Baseball America reports that Deng, a right-handed pitcher, captivated ...