After a professional career that spanned 17 years, veteran right-hander Jay Jackson is hanging up his glove. Robert Murray of FanSided reported this afternoon that Jackson is retiring from his ...

If MLB can get Japan to follow all its teams, “We do believe there are payoffs in the B’s: billions,” commissioner Rob ...

Just like Major League Baseball, Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball is set to kick off this week, beginning this Friday.

It sure looks as if another impressive group of prospects could have a major impact on the majors this year. Baseball’s next ...

Shohei Ohtani's every step, swing and smile were intensely followed this week during his baseball homecoming at the Tokyo ...

Nippon Professional Baseball officials, left, talk in Tokyo on March 24, 2025, about the governing body's decisions on 16 individuals found to have gambled online, which is illegal in Japan.

Shohei Ohtani is arguably the most popular athlete on the planet, and that superstardom has helped rapidly accelerate MLB’s ...

Consider that professional baseball (45% ... 40% of Americans said was their favorite sport to watch in 2023. Baseball is Japan’s pastime in a way it isn’t for America anymore.

No, your eyes aren't deceiving you. The Carp are among the 28 Asian professional baseball teams, as they compete in Nippon Professional Baseball, and were founded four years after the atomic ...

The expectations were more muted for Dodgers rookie starter Roki Sasaki, who was faced with a heavy task: make his ...