Hawks rally past Tigers in 11th to win Japan Series
Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture – The Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks were headed home no matter the outcome in Game 5…
Japan Series: Tigers Rally Past Hawks in Game 1
For the Hanshin Tigers, stellar pitching and one big hit were the recipe for victory in Game 1…
Tigers pitcher Shoki Murakami perseveres in Fukuoka, turning rocky start into ‘amazing’ outing
Fukuoka – Shoki Murakami’s 35th pitch in Game 1 of the Japan Series had the crowd buzzing. Not…
Tigers slip past Hawks in Game 1 of Japan Series
Fukuoka – There was an announcement that the roof at Mizuho PayPay Dome Fukuoka would be opened if…
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…
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…
Candidates preparing to make final pitches for Sawamura Award
The Sawamura Award is the top honor for NPB pitchers, but there are not that many players active…
Yomiuri’s Iori Yamasaki Breaks CL Scoreless Innings Streak to Begin a Season
Yomiuri Giants starter Iori Yamasaki extended his scoreless innings streak to open the 2025 NPB season to 35…