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Roki Sasaki dominant and Okamoto homers in Japan’s WBC warm-up win

Roki Sasaki pitched three scoreless innings, and Kazuma Okamoto hit a tiebreaking solo home run…

Dave Nilsson pushing Team Australia hard ahead of World Baseball Classic

There have not been many signs of spring at Fuchu City Stadium recently. Even with…

The Marlins go all-in on baseball’s new rules

JUPITER, Florida – Major League Baseball wants a faster-paced game with more balls in play,…

Next man up: Were Dodgers’ World Series odds impacted by Gavin Lux injury?

The next man up is good enough for the Los Angeles Dodgers — at least…

Seiya Suzuki in shock over injury-forced WBC withdrawal

MESA, Arizona – A day after Seiya Suzuki’s dream of lifting the World Baseball Classic…

Angels’ Shohei Ohtani sharp on mound before Japan trip for WBC

MESA, Arizona – Los Angeles Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani threw 2⅓ scoreless innings against…

Japan outfielder Seiya Suzuki out of WBC

Japan outfielder Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs has been ruled out of the March…

MLB players getting taste of new pitch clock during spring training

The New York Times – In the first inning of a spring training game against…

Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki misses spring training game due to oblique issue

Mesa, Arizona – Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki did not take part in his team’s…

Anticipation building toward Roki Sasaki’s WBC debut

Roki Sasaki’s first pitch to Yuki Yanagita was a forkball. So was the second. The…