The Yokohama DeNA BayStars of Nippon Professonal Baseball have agreed to a deal with right-hander Trevor Bauer, according to multiple reports out of Japan (including from Nikkan Sports).

Bauer, who last played in MLB with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2021, pitched for the Bay Stars in 2023, when he recorded an 11 ...

During the gestation period for the place that would become baseball’s sacred shrine, Time Magazine, the New York Times and ...

The splitter is on the rise in Major League Baseball, and the Dodgers are cornering the market. Splitters were thrown more often in 2024 than in any other season of the pitch tracking era, which goes ...

Eighty years after Japan’s surrender in World War II ... Since Ishiba became prime minister, he has shown a demonstrably more pro-China stance ...

Major League Fishing (MLF) partners with Eisaku Kato to launch MLF Japan Kasumi BMC Series in 2025. Learn how this expansion ...

Japanese pitchers who make the jump to the major leagues have often said the baseballs there are slipperier than those in Nippon Professional Baseball. But no one had done a scientific study on ...

Because Sasaki is under 25 and has not played six seasons in Nippon Professional Baseball, he is classified as an international amateur by MLB. That means he’s limited to a minor league contract ...

The Brockton Rox are returning to professional baseball, with the team set to join the Frontier League. A collegiate summer baseball team since 2012, the Rox have been a member of the Futures ...

Another Japanese-born superstar hints at a future with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Hiroto Takahashi was spotted practicing in Dodgers gear.

For over 20 years, the Brockton Rox have been a part of the “City of Champions.” But the franchise lost its claim to professional baseball in 2011 when the team moved to the Futures League, a ...