Japanese pro baseball to introduce pitch clock
A pitch clock — a mechanism designed to limit how long a pitcher can take between pitches —…
Former MLB player Iguchi appointed as Japan team manager
The Nippon Professional Baseball Organization has announced the appointment of Iguchi Tadahito as the new manager of Japan’s…
Sources: Japanese slugger Sasaki Rintaro to join MLB’s Miami Marlins
Sources say Japanese slugger Sasaki Rintaro from Stanford University has decided to join the Miami Marlins in Major…
Ohtani away from LA Dodgers for birth of 2nd child
The Los Angeles Dodgers say Japanese two-way star Ohtani Shohei is currently away from the team “to be…
Taiwan President Lai awards honor to Japanese baseball legend Oh Sadaharu
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te has presented one of Taiwan’s highest honors to a legend of Japanese baseball, Oh…
Japanese star Okamoto signs 4-year deal with MLB’s Toronto Blue Jays
Japanese star Okamoto Kazuma has reached a deal to play for the Toronto Blue Jays in Major League…
Japanese slugger Murakami signs contract with White Sox
Japanese baseball star Murakami Munetaka has signed a contract with the Chicago White Sox. US media outlets say…