Roberto Osuna, who made the All-Star team with the Blue Jays during the 2017 season, is now playing for the Fukuoka SoftBank ...

Korea and Japan will play exhibition baseball games in Tokyo on Nov. 15 and 16, serving as crucial preparations for the 2026 ...

That’s a point of pride at home, but also a reason to worry. What happens to baseball in Japan, to the country’s pro league, if the stars all leave for the United States? About a dozen ...

The crack of the bat is almost here with Opening Day for the 2025 Major League Baseball season set for March 27. But while MLB has become known for its melting pot of backgrounds among players, this ...

Nippon Professional Baseball officials, left, talk in Tokyo on March 24, 2025, about the governing body's decisions on 16 individuals found to have gambled online, which is illegal in Japan.

Nippon Professional Baseball's flag is seen hanging at Tokyo Dome on March 1, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Nippon Professional Baseball's 12 clubs have decided to impose fines on players found ...

Rintaro Sasaki chose to play for Stanford over going pro in Japan, so what exactly brought him to college baseball?

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 ...

About a dozen Japanese played in MLB last season, headlined by Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. They came up through Nippon Professional Baseball and ...