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Braves walk off again to edge Dodgers in Game 2 of NLCS

Eddie Rosario hit a line drive up the middle to score Dansby Swanson and give…

Lions rookie Yutaro Watanabe outduels Eagles’ Masahiro Tanaka

Rookie Yutaro Watanabe threw six scoreless innings, and Takeya Nakamura launched a two-run home run…

Departing Fighters manager helped Shohei Ohtani find his footing

Shohei Ohtani did not want to be selected in the October 2012 NPB draft. He…

Did baseball arrive in Japan one year earlier than commonly believed?

Baseball’s arrival on Japan’s shores should be viewed to have been in 1871 — one…

Koki Ugusa ignites Carp in big win over struggling Giants

Rookie Koki Ugusa triggered a four-run first inning with a leadoff home run and the…

Shohei Ohtani’s mentor Hideki Kuriyama to step down as Fighters manager

Sapporo – Nippon Ham Fighters manager Hideki Kuriyama, who orchestrated Shohei Ohtani’s development as a…

Hirokazu Sawamura flat in MLB playoff debut as Astros beat Red Sox

Houston – Japanese right-hander Hirokazu Sawamura made his major league postseason debut for the Boston…

Dodgers outlast Giants to advance to NLCS

Cody Bellinger hit a one-out, go-ahead single in the top of the ninth inning to…

Roki Sasaki wins marquee clash as Marinesas Marines beat first-place Buffaloes

Osaka – Roki Sasaki struck out eight over six scoreless innings to outpitch fellow rookie…

Roki Sasaki wins marquee clash as Marines beat first-place Buffaloes

Osaka – Roki Sasaki struck out eight over six scoreless innings to outpitch fellow rookie…