F ree-agent relief pitcher Drew VerHagen has re-signed with the Nippon Ham Fighters in Japan. The 34-year-old posted a 3.09 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, and 82/22 K/BB ratio across 20 appearances with the Ham ...

A 12-year veteran of Nippon Professional Baseball, Tomoyuki Sugano has a ton of pitching experience. The 35-year-old Japanese ...

Before the 2024 season, the Chicago Cubs struck out on their top options and were left with a consolation prize. That player ...

Throughout her young career as a standout pitcher, Ayuri Shimano has sought to take giant steps for female baseball players in Japan ... It was the third among Nippon Professional Baseball ...

Japanese pitcher Roki ... after his team in the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) league, the Chiba Lotte Marines, announced on Saturday that they will post the 23-year-old right-hander for ...

Tokyo, March 24 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball Organization, or NPB, said Monday that a total of 16 players of eight teams, including Orix Buffaloes pitcher Taisuke Yamaoka ...

Pitcher Roki Sasaki is the next big thing out of Japanese baseball. It's just not clear when he will make it to Major League Baseball. The 22-year-old Sasaki ... against the Nippon-Ham Fighters ...

All anyone in the MLB world can discuss is the 2025 Tokyo Series, including a Cubs pitcher ... Japanese media presence following the careers of Suzuki and Sasaki in Seattle taught him a lot about ...