YOKOHAMA—The Yokohama DeNA BayStars completed a remarkable playoff run by trouncing ... drought among the 12 teams in Nippon Professional Baseball. BayStars manager Daisuke Miura, 50, was ...
Playing in an era when Major League Baseball is open to the entire planet, to all races and nationalities investing interest in the game, Ohtani arrived from Japan in 2018 and began registering ...
Sasaki, who was posted by the Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball on Dec. 9 ... the Blue Jays don’t stack up well here coming off a 74-88 season without a playoff win to point to since ...
So, let's take a look at James and nine other 21st century professional athletes who've ... in 2007 and 2008 while also being named the NCAA Tournament's Most Outstanding Player in both.
The first position player to make the jump from Nippon Professional Baseball to MLB, Ichiro quickly became a ... Overall, he appeared in 65 career playoff games, posting a 1.021 OPS with 16 homers.
Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare ...
Japanese baseball stars have almost exclusively come to MLB after playing in NPB. Morii is breaking precedent by signing with ...
Top Japanese players traditionally have signed first with Nippon Professional Baseball clubs and established their professional credentials before moving to MLB as free agents or through the MLB ...
Top Japanese players traditionally have signed first with Nippon Professional Baseball clubs and established their professional credentials before moving to MLB as free agents or through the MLB ...