Yomiuri Giants’ Shinnosuke Abe quits after arrest over alleged assault on daughter
Shinnosuke Abe, manager of the Yomiuri Giants, has stepped down following his arrest on suspicion of assaulting his…
Baseball: BayStars slugger Viciedo to retire mid-season
This supplied photo shows Dayan Viciedo of the DeNA BayStars.…
Dodgers Scouting Japanese Slugger Amid Yankees, Phillies Buzz
The Los Angeles Dodgers are reportedly scouting Japanese star Teruaki Sato, who has caught the eyes of multiple…
Phillies caught surveying Japanese slugger amid impressive NPB season
Phillies caught surveying Japanese slugger amid impressive NPB season originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting…
Munetaka Murakami looks right at home with young Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox’s Munetaka Murakami watches his solo home run during the third inning of a baseball game…
Munetaka Murakami looks right at home with young Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox’s Munetaka Murakami watches his solo home run during the third inning of a baseball game…
Rockies’ Antonio Senzatela becoming late-game shutdown reliever
Antonio Senzatela has found his second calling. On Saturday afternoon, with two outs and two men on, the…
Japanese baseball plans drastic new rule after umpire left in coma
The crack of a baseball bat normally blends into the background noise of amped-up fans who fill stadiums,…
Canzone’s first career grand slam sparks Mariners’ 10-2 rout of the Astros | Sports
HOUSTON (AP) — Dominic Canzone hit his first career grand slam and Randy Arozarena went 4 for 4…
Baseball: Tanaka ties former Yankees teammate Kuroda with 203rd career win
Masahiro Tanaka of the Yomiuri Giants pitches during a Central…
Troubling update on Japanese umpire after being hit with bat two weeks ago
A Japanese umpire remains unconscious more than two weeks after being struck in the head by a flying…
Watching Japanese Baseball – Open for Business
Apr 29, 2026 Over the last few years, as frequent readers here know, I’ve taken interest in the…