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Carp’s Daichi Osera tosses eight scoreless innings in victory over Dragons

HIROSHIMA – Daichi Osera threw eight innings, leading the Hiroshima Carp to a 3-0 victory…

Yankees blank Red Sox, end rivals’ three-year AL East reign

BOSTON – The music blared in the clubhouse behind the door to manager Aaron Boone’s…

Kota Futaki holds off Hawks as Marines split series

FUKUOKA – Kota Futaki threw six solid innings, pitching the Chiba Lotte Marines to an…

Race for Sawamura Award going down to wire

With the NPB season nearly over — no team has more than 16 games left…

Dodgers lower magic number to 2 with victory over Giants

LOS ANGELES – The Dodgers are on the verge of another runaway division title, and…

Hotaka Yamakwa comes through late in Lions’ win over Eagles

SENDAI – Hotaka Yamakawa hit a game-winning double and Keisuke Honda had a solid start,…

Shohei Ohtani homers, drives in five runs to help Angels beat White Sox

CHICAGO – Shohei Ohtani shared few details about his recent hitting adjustments. The results speak…

Swallows manager Junji Ogawa to step down after season

Tokyo Yakult Swallows manager Junji Ogawa said Sunday he intends to take responsibility for the…

Dragons’ Yuya Yanagi recovers from shaky start, pitches seven solid innings to beat BayStars

NAGOYA – Yuya Yanagi bounced back from a tough first inning to work seven innings…

Angels rally late to beat White Sox

CHICAGO – Brian Goodwin left his mark on a game, just as Mike Trout has…