NNPB Read More Munetaka Murakami just doesn’t make sense for the TigersDecember 17, 2025 Infielder Munetaka Murakami of the Tokyo Yakult Swallows was posted by his club for MLB teams to negotiate…
LLos Angeles Dodgers Read More Pitcher Tatsuya Imai says he wouldn’t want to join Japanese teammates on Dodgers: ‘I’d rather take them down’November 25, 2025 Japanese pitcher Tatsuya Imai was posted by the Seibu Lions earlier this month, opening the door for the…
MMLB Read More Who is Munetaka Murakami? MLB’s next big Japanese free agent comes with big power — and big red flagsNovember 8, 2025 It’s officially time for MLB fans to become familiar with the name Munetaka Murakami. The Yakult Swallows’ third…
LLos Angeles Dodgers Read More Shohei Ohtani highlighted in film about Japanese, U.S. baseballOctober 19, 2025 In the opening moments of a new film called “Diamond Diplomacy,” Shohei Ohtani holds the ball and Mike…
NNPB Read More ‘Proud and honored’: Kosuke Fukudome, Cubs’ first Japanese player, reconnects with team in TokyoJune 9, 2025 TOKYO — When Kosuke Fukudome thinks back to his first professional season in Japan, Major League Baseball never…