Japan's 2026 World Baseball Classic roster, led by stars Shohei Ohtani and Munetaka Murakami, faces hurdles due to the ...

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Two relievers of Japan's national team have suffered leg injuries ahead of this week's World Baseball Classic training camp, ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been masters at finding pitching in the Japanese market. Now, they are reportedly pursuing a ...

Another Japanese standout could be on his way to the majors after all. Right-handed pitcher Takahiro Norimoto, a prolific strikeout artist during his 13 seasons with Nippon Professional Baseball’s ...

Detroit Tigers left-hander Bryan Sammons returns from Japan with a life-changing experience. He is aiming for a spot on the 2026 Opening Day roster.

World Baseball Classic, Inc. today announced the final rosters submitted by the 20 baseball federations participating in the ...

World Baseball Classic final. Japan ahead of the United States by a run. Bottom of the ninth. Two outs. Full count. Shohei Ohtani on the mound. Mike Trout in the batter’s box. The slider. The swing.

The crack of the bat. The growing crescendo of cheers as the ball flew over the outfield fence. The flashing lights in celebration of the home run. The jubilation of the team and stadium announcer as ...

Okamoto signed with the Blue Jays this offseason.