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Manchester City moves into first place after winning showdown against Arsenal

Pep Guardiola hailed Manchester City’s second-half surge as the defending champion knocked Arsenal off the…

Ex-Hawks outfielder ready for WBC stint with China

Hitachi, Ibaraki Pref. – A talented Japan-based outfielder who will play for China in the…

Eagles name Masahiro Tanaka as opening day starter

Kin, Okinawa – Former New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka will be the Tohoku Rakuten…

Veteran Yu Darvish surprised and honored by six-year extension

SAN DIEGO – Yu Darvish expressed joy and surprise Friday after signing a six-year extension…

Teams announce rosters for 2023 World Baseball Classic

Miami – Shohei Ohtani, U.S. captain Mike Trout and three Cuban-born MLB standouts were among…

Rosters for 2023 World Baseball Classic finalized

Miami – Shohei Ohtani, U.S. captain Mike Trout and three Cuban-born MLB standouts were among…

Yu Darvish agrees to six-year contract extension with Padres

Star pitcher Yu Darvish has agreed to a six-year contract extension worth $108 million with…

Lars Nootbaar’s mother hopes son can help bring WBC title back to Japan

Kumiko Nootbaar, the mother of St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Lars, is hoping her son can…

Former Hawks outfielder Yusuke Masago to represent China in WBC

Outfielder Yusuke Masago, who played in 180 games for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, will represent…

Yoshitomo Tsutsugo to continue MLB journey in Texas

As he vies for an MLB roster spot with the Texas Rangers, Yoshitomo Tsutsugo will…