YOKOHAMA (Kyodo) -- The sixth game of the Japan Series between ... Game 6 of the best-of-seven series to decide the champion of Nippon Professional Baseball has been rescheduled for Sunday ...
snapped the longest championship drought among the 12 teams in Nippon Professional Baseball. BayStars manager Daisuke Miura, 50, was a key player on the team when it last won the Japan Series in ...
Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) canceled press credentials to the SMBC Japan Series for a TV network that aired World Series games at night in a competing time slot, a sanction criticized by a ...
adding that it is equivalent to when a popular Japanese baseball team wins the Japan Series. Japan's hidden export gem, top baseball players, have been settling into the US turf for almost 30 years.
Masayuki Kuwahara led the DeNA BayStars to their first Japan Series baseball title since 1998 and third in franchise history with a 11-2 rout of the SoftBank Hawks in Game 6 on Sunday. Kuwahara, the ...
Japan has loved baseball for decades, but Ohtani’s appearances in the World Series alongside his Japanese teammate Yoshinobu Yamamoto elevated the games to soaring levels of popularity.
TOKYO, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Japanese baseball fans celebrated ... American expats and tourists joined locals to watch the series climax at a baseball-themed bar in Shibuya, many in Dodgers caps ...
As Shohei Ohtani played in the World Series, Japanese American ballplayers gathered in Manzanar for the first baseball games in the internment camp since World War II. As Shohei Ohtani played in ...