Baseball
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Yankees star Judge hits 62nd homer to break Maris’ AL record
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Aaron Judge hit his 62nd home run of the season Tuesday night, breaking Roge...
October 5, 2022
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Young slugger lives up to the hopes represented by the No. 55 on his uniform
At the age of just 22, Munetaka Murakami has broken the home run record held by Japan baseball legen...
October 4, 2022
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Ohtani extends career-high hitting streak to 18 in loss to A’s
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Pinch hitter Tony Kemp had an RBI single in the bottom of the 10th inning, ca...
October 4, 2022
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Orix repeats as PL champion on historic tiebreaker after win on dramatic final day
The Orix Buffaloes did not have total control over their own destiny, but when the dust cleared and...
October 4, 2022
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Swallows’ Munetaka Murakami caps batting triple crown with 56th home run
Tokyo Yakult Swallows slugger Munetaka Murakami became the first player in 18 years to win a battin...
October 4, 2022
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Shohei Ohtani extends his career-best hitting streak to 17 games
Livan Soto's two-run double highlighted a six-run first inning, sparking the Los Angeles Angels to t...
October 3, 2022
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Shohei Ohtani extends hitting streak to 16
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — José Suarez fell short in his bid for a perfect game, but Livan Soto made sur...
October 2, 2022
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Shohei Ohtani agrees to $30 million deal for 2023 with Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani has agreed to a $30 million deal with the Los Angeles Angels fo...
October 2, 2022
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Shohei Ohtani has no-hitter broken up in 8th vs Athletics
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Angels phenom Shohei Ohtani took a no-hitter into the eighth inni...
September 30, 2022
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‘Judge-ment’ day as Yankees slugger hits 61st home run
TORONTO (Reuters) – New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge smashed his 61st home run of the year on We...
September 29, 2022
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Yakult grabs back-to-back Central League titles
Tokyo Yakult clinched Nippon Professional Baseball’s Central League title as the Swallows defeated t...
September 26, 2022
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Ward homers twice, Ohtani earns win as Angels beat Twins 4-2
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Taylor Ward homered twice and Shohei Ohtani took a no-hitter into the fifth innin...
September 24, 2022
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Ohtani, Angels win 2-1, drop Mariners in wild-card standings
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani pitched seven scoreless innings, drove in one run and scored an...
September 18, 2022
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Swallows’ Munetaka Murakami slugs 55th home run to match Oh’s record
Munetaka Murakami of the Tokyo Yakult Swallows matched one of Nippon Professional Baseball’s most re...
September 14, 2022
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Alex Bregman helps power Astros past Angels
Shohei Ohtani followed with a two-run homer, his 34th of the season, for a 2-0 Angels lead....
September 12, 2022
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