Japan Series: In a Clash of the Titans, the Hawks Face the Tigers
In the 21st century, the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks (previously known as the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks) have been NPB’s…
Hawks motivated to take down Tigers after last year’s Japan Series collapse
Hiroki Kokubo and the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks had an entire offseason to ponder what went wrong in the…
JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK | Hanshin Tigers Return to the Japan Series After a 1-Year Absence
The Hanshin Tigers advanced to the Japan Series with a 4-0 victory over the reigning champion Yokohama DeNA…
Big-spending Giants aim to hold off BayStars and Tigers in competitive Central League
The Yokohama BayStars won the Japan Series in 2024, but manager Daisuke Miura’s team still enters 2025 with…
Roaring Tigers had no equal in CL on way to winning pennant in record time
When the Hanshin Tigers shut out the Chicago Cubs and the reigning World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers…
Confident Hanshin slugger Teruaki Sato taking game to next level
Teruaki Sato gave Hanshin Tigers fans an early 2025 highlight when he homered off Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher…
Chicago Cubs’ electric atmosphere in 3-0 loss to Hanshin Tigers
TOKYO — A cacophony of chants, horns, drums and cheers greeted Chicago Cubs right-hander Julian Merryweather as he…
ODDS and EVENS | Daichi Ishii Delivers Record-Breaking Consistency for the Hanshin Tigers
The Hanshin Tigers (67-42-2) hold a whopping 13-game lead over the second-place Yomiuri Giants in NPB’s Central League…
Red-hot Tigers slugger Teruaki Sato sets himself apart with home run surge
Teruaki Sato became the first player to reach 30 home runs this season with a shot that reached…
Dodgers fall to Hanshin Tigers in final tuneup before start of season
Maybe the Hanshin Tigers are baseball’s real evil empire. One day after the Japanese team, which plays in…
Tigers celebrate Koshien’s 100th with victory over rival Giants
August has begun in the best possible way for the Hanshin Tigers, as they marked the 100th anniversary…
The Cubs Fan’s Guide to Tokyo – Chicago Magazine
The Cubs will open their season as the home team — but only technically speaking. On March 18 and 19,…