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  • Hanshin Tigers Hurler Shoki Murakami Is surprise Central League MVP; Yoshinobu Yamamoto Wins 3rd Straight In Pacific

    Hanshin Tigers hurler Shoki Murakami collected both the MVP and Rookie of the Year honors in the Cen...

    November 29, 2023

  • Ex-Samurai Japan Manager Hideki Kuriyama Invited to Tokyo Stock Exchange’s 2023 Last Trading Day Ceremony

    Hideki Kuriyama, former manager of Japan’s national baseball team, will appear as a special guest at...

    November 28, 2023

  • WBC Final Winner Shōta Imanaga Becomes Free Agent Tuesday, Talks Can Run through Jan. 11

    Shōta Imanaga, who got the win for Japan in this year's World Baseball Classic final against the Uni...

    November 28, 2023

  • Pitcher Kenta Maeda and Detroit Tigers Agree to a $24 Million, Two-Year Contract, AP Source Says

    Free agent right-hander Kenta Maeda and the Detroit Tigers agreed to a $24 million, two-year contrac...

    November 27, 2023

  • Yomiuri Giants Unveil 90th Anniversary Tiffany Collaboration; Giants Bring Back ‘TG’ Logo after 70 Years

    The Yomiuri Giants announced Thursday their plans for its upcoming 90th anniversary next season. ...

    November 24, 2023

  • Giants Legend Shigeo Nagashima Makes Appearance at Fan Festival; Declares Giants Success in 2024

    Yomiuri Giants’ lifetime honorary manager Shigeo Nagashima made an appearance at the finale of the “...

    November 24, 2023

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  • Yoshinobu Yamamoto Becomes Free Agent Tuesday, Talks Can Run through Jan. 4

    NEW YORK (AP) — Yoshinobu Yamamoto will become a free agent Tuesday and major league teams can sign ...

    November 21, 2023

  • Revamped Samurai Japan Team Repeats as Asia Champion

    After starting the baseball season with a dramatic victory in the World Baseball Classic, a complete...

    November 20, 2023

  • Ohtani’s Second Straight MVP Award Cranks Out Extra Editions in Japanese Newspapers

    TOKYO (AP) — Two-way star Shohei Ohtani is not only great for baseball — he's also a blessing for Ja...

    November 19, 2023

  • Shohei Ohtani, 2-Time MVP, Says Tommy John Surgery Rehab Going Well

    LOS ANGELES — It was no surprise that Shohei Ohtani was named the unanimous winner of the American L...

    November 18, 2023

  • Shohei Ohtani, Baseball’s 2-Way Star, Becomes First 2-Time Unanimous MVP (UPDATE 1)

    NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani, who has captivated baseball with his unprecedented combination of hig...

    November 17, 2023

  • Ron Washington, 71, Takes over as Angels’ Manager with Youthful Vigor, Plans to ‘Run the West Down’

    ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — When Ron Washington got his first major league managerial job in Texas 17 yea...

    November 16, 2023

  • Shohei Ohtani among 7 Free Agents to Turn Down $20 Mil. Qualifying Offers

    NEW YORK (AP) — Shohei Ohtani was among seven players who turned down $20,325,000 qualifying offers ...

    November 15, 2023

  • Kodai Senga Finish Second; Baltimore’s Gunnar Henderson and Arizona’s Corbin Carroll Unanimous Rookie of the Year Winners

    Mets pitcher Kodai Senga finished second with 22 second-place votes and 71 points. Dodgers outfielde...

    November 14, 2023

  • Rangers Haul in Silver Slugger Awards, Including Inaugural Team Honor

    Corey Seager and Marcus Semien of the World Series champion Texas Rangers won Silver Slugger Awards ...

    November 10, 2023

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