The United States will play in Group B while Shohei Ohtnai's Japan squad will be in Group C for the 2026 World Baseball ...

Brazil will join the United States, Mexico, Italy and Britain in Group B of the first round of next year's World Baseball ...

Anyone who knew the history of sports in Japan might have expected the fans in the room to reply, “Play in Nippon Professional Baseball.” ...

The 2025 Major League Baseball season is fully underway ... Indeed, the first few games actually had a larger viewership in Japan than in the good ole USA. When I was a kid, it would basically ...

TOKYO — Major League Baseball’s regular season kicked off Tuesday with an opening pitch thrown from halfway around the world. The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 in the first of ...

The first games of the 2025 MLB season were played in Japan last week, March 18-19. The defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Chicago Cubs twice during the Tokyo Series, 4-1 ...

“These guys grew up in Japan, I’m sure watching the Tokyo Giants in the Tokyo Dome, playing in the [NPB] league, pitch in the [World Baseball Classic] and then to come back and pitch for the ...

(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Expectations are growing for the Japanese market to be a driving force for Major League Baseball's global growth strategy. MLB has secured 14 new sponsors in Japan since ...

They also brought legions of diehard fans, many of whom had never experienced Japan before and have been mesmerized by the food and cultural experiences on offer. Fernando Brado lives in LA and ...

14 in the USA TODAY Sports college baseball coaches’ poll. For now, that proved to be an apex for slugger ... For Sasaki, the ...

Japan's home run king might be on the verge ... I really have this intense passion and desire to play college baseball in the USA." So far, so good.