Translation from Japanese to English: Play ball! Baseball has long been the national pastime in the United States, but it’s Japan that has dominated the sport on a global level at the World Baseball ...

Shohei Ohtani is a once-in-a-lifetime talent with the ability to rake and hit bombs at the plate and the arm to dice up Major ...

Discover how Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto are transforming the Dodgers' economy. From Uniqlo Field naming rights to ...

Last year’s World Series between the New York Yankees and the eventual champions, a Los Angeles Dodgers team led by Japanese phenom Shohei Ohtani, earned the best ratings in seven years. Just a year ...

The transition to Major League Baseball isn’t just about facing better hitters, it’s about adjusting to an entirely new life.

Major League Baseball returns to Japan to open the 2019 season. The 2019 regular season started off with an exciting Opening Series between the Oakland Athletics and the Seattle M ...

PHOENIX--Shohei Ohtani is unique in Major League Baseball history, a two-way Japanese superstar who can excel as a hitter and ...

Some teams have decades of experience bringing mid-career players from the Pacific Rim to MLB. Others may still be perfecting ...

Every four years, athletes across the world converge for the World Baseball Classic. While the United States’ legacy in baseball is storied, one of its fiercest rivals on the international stage is ...

When Shohei Ohtani struck out Mike Trout for the final out in a 3-2 victory over the U.S. during the 2023 championship game, it gave Japan its third WBC title in five tournaments. To simply say that ...