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The Chicago Cubs took a big step in their bid to win a series over a plus-.500 team for the first time since they won both ...
There has been a stark difference in the Sugano who took the league by surprise early this season and the Sugano of late.
The Hanshin Tigers and the Yomiuri Giants, who are destined to become the most popular Japanese professional baseball team, ...
The last time we checked in on disgraced former MLB Cy Young Award winner Trevor Bauer, things weren't going  so well in Japan's Nippon Professional ...
Bauer is mired in a slump with three rough outings in his last four games for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars. He has lost four ...
Masahiro Tanaka is trying to get back to the biggest baseball stage available to him. The former Yankees superstar is under ...
Cuban Raidel Martinez was credited with his 24th save of the season in the Japanese Professional Baseball League 2025 in the ...
Yoshihiro Maru of the Yomiuri Giants reacts after hitting an RBI double in the seventh inning against the Nippon Ham Fighters in their interleague game at Tokyo Dome on June 18, 2025. (Kyodo) ...
As Japan recovered from the devastation of World War II and entered a period of rapid economic growth, a jaunty superstar appeared in the form of professional baseball player Shigeo Nagashima.
Japanese baseball luminaries and other sporting figures have paid tribute to Yomiuri Giants icon Shigeo Nagashima, who died of pneumo ...
Legendary Yomiuri Giants player and manager Shigeo Nagashima attends an event on Jan. 19, 2008, in Chiba, Japan. Nagashima has died at 89, his former team confirmed Tuesday.
Former Yomiuri Giants player and manager Shigeo Nagashima, one of the biggest stars of Nippon Professional Baseball, died early Tuesday morning of pneumonia at a Tokyo hospital, his former team ...