Japan will get one final shot to get a win and advance to the knockout stage when it takes on Venezuela on Tuesday night in ...

Japan will face Venezuela in this Caribbean Series baseball action on Tuesday, February 4th, at Estadio Nido de las Águilas ...

The Chicago Cubs will head to Tokyo next month to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers to open the regular season in the Japan ...

Ichiro Suzuki is the Japanese Zen master who was so dedicated to baseball that he carried his bats in a moisture-proof case and apologised to their creator when he broke one. His speed and ...

TOKYO (AP) — Ichiro Suzuki is all about baseball, but he's much more than that in Japan. Back home, he's a wellspring of national pride, much like Shohei Ohtani now. His triumphs across the ...

Ichiro will go into the Hall of Fame as professional baseball’s all-time leader in hits with 4,367 (3,089 in MLB and 1,278 in Japan) — more even than Pete Rose’s 4,256. He broke George ...

was announced as one of the newest members of the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame on Thursday. The former Seattle Mariners outfielder was elected in his first year of eligibility in Japan before the ...

Two-way high school star Shotaro Morii signed with Major League Baseball's Athletics, the team announced Wednesday, with a $1.5 million signing bonus that is reportedly a record for a Japanese amateur ...

Ichiro Suzuki speaks at the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame in Tokyo after he was announced as one of 2025's new inductees on Jan. 16, 2025. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Ichiro Suzuki ...

Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed ...