Major League Baseball season is fully underway. Such an event might be the time when I’d point out that baseball is ...

As part of Women's History Month, ESPN examines WPBL co-founder Justine Siegal's lifelong dedication to women's baseball.

Toshiki Abe tied the game with an RBI double and Hideto Asamura drove in the go-ahead run as the Rakuten Eagles came from ...

Ilmi Pro' serviced by WeMade and developed by Round One Studio has started pre-booking in Japan on the 3rd. 'Fantastic ...

Japanese baseball has a rich history, but a series of structural factors stand in the way of it becoming a phenomenon in ...

The Tokyo Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs is a full circle moment for Japanese baseball.

That’s a point of pride at home, but also a reason to worry. What happens to baseball in Japan, to the country’s pro league, if the stars all leave for the United States? About a dozen Japanese played ...

Com2uS officially announced on the 26th the launch of its new game 'Professional Baseball RISING' in Japan. 'Professional Baseball RISING' is a real baseball game developed based on the Japan ...

Just like Major League Baseball, Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball is set to kick off this week, beginning this Friday. There are a handful of former Blue Jays playing in the leagues ...

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 ...

Nippon Professional Baseball's flag is seen hanging at Tokyo Dome on March 1, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Nippon Professional Baseball's 12 clubs have decided to impose fines on players found ...

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.