Baseball
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1,200 Fans Laud Samurai Japan at Narita Airport
NARITA, Chiba — A chartered flight carrying members of Japan's national baseball team, Samurai Japan...
March 23, 2023
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Female Assistant Hits Practice Balls at Spring Koshien Tourney for 1st Time
A female assistant in Tokushima Prefectural Joto High School’s baseball team made history on Wednesd...
March 23, 2023
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Overseas Media Heap Praise on Japan’s WBC Victory
Overseas media outlets have heaped praised on the Samurai Japan players for their triumph at the Wor...
March 23, 2023
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World Baseball Classic Keeps Growing Despite Injury Risks
MIAMI (AP) — Shohei Ohtani's strikeout of Mike Trout, Trea Turner's go-ahead, eighth-inning grand sl...
March 23, 2023
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Shohei Ohtani’s Two-Way Prowess Traces Back to Japan Manager
MIAMI — Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani was the starting pitcher against China, Japan’s f...
March 23, 2023
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Japanese Beating Americans in Baseball is Must-See Viewing
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese television stuck to its live coverage from Miami for almost two hours after Ja...
March 22, 2023
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Armed-and-Dangerous Samurai Shut Down United States in the WBC Final
Like a mighty sword, Samurai Japan wielded their best weapons to close out a seven-game perfect run ...
March 22, 2023
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Samurai Defeat U.S. in WBC Final
MIAMI — Japan’s national team on Tuesday (Wednesday Japan time) won the World Baseball Classic for t...
March 22, 2023
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Japan Fans Watch WBC Final at Home and Abroad
Japanese fans joined a huge number of U.S spectators for the World Baseball Classic final at loanDep...
March 22, 2023
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WBC Returns in March 2026, Retaining Spring Training Slot
MIAMI (AP) — The World Baseball Classic will return for its sixth edition in March 2026, with organi...
March 22, 2023
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Ohtani Fans Trout, Japan Tops U.S. 3-2 for WBC Championship
MIAMI (AP) — Shohei Ohtani emerged from the bullpen and fanned Los Angeles Angels teammate Mike Trou...
March 22, 2023
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Japan Wins WBC Title for 3rd Time
Japan captured its third World Baseball Classic title, first since 2009, by taking down the United S...
March 22, 2023
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Ohtani Shines in Supporting Role of Dramatic Win
Going into the World Baseball Classic, Shohei Ohtani was the biggest star on the Japanese team, if n...
March 21, 2023
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Japan Savior Murakami Struggled Until Sayonara Hit
Japan’s struggling slugger Munetaka Murakami smashed a two-run sayonara double to complete a 6-5 com...
March 21, 2023
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Ohtani, Japan Rally in 9th, Edge Mexico 6-5, Reach WBC Final
MIAMI (AP) — Shohei Ohtani sparked a ninth-inning rally with a leadoff double, and Munetaka Murakami...
March 21, 2023
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