With the mad scramble to get tickets behind them, Japanese baseball fans are now looking forward to watching Shohei Ohtani and four other Japanese-born players take part in the MLB season-opening ...

Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts will not play in the two-game Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs because of an ...

Masanori Murakami travelled to San Francisco 61 years ago this month on his way to becoming the first Japanese player in ...

It is hard to find a block in the heart of Tokyo that does not feature a banner or advertisement featuring Dodgers superstar ...

Masanori Murakami travelled to San Francisco 61 years ago this month on his way to becoming the first Japanese player in ...

The story of baseball runs through the United States and Japan. It’s a ribbon threaded through the history of the sport and ...

On the mound, right-hander Hiroto Saiki threw five dominant innings, giving up just one hit and one walk while striking out ...

The Chicago Cubs are set for their Opening Day tilt against the Los Angeles Dodgers, and they’ll try to get their 2025 season ...

Nearly 25 years after Ichiro Suzuki embarked on a Hall of Fame career for Seattle, the impact of Japanese players in Major ...

A hearty homecoming is on tap as Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the Los Angeles Dodgers will open the 2025 MLB season ...

Betts didn't play in either of the Dodgers' exhibitions in Tokyo versus the Yomiuri Giants and Hanshin Tigers.

There are a lot of similarities between baseball in the U.S. and Japan, but there are also subtle differences that will be on ...