The poignancy of five Japanese ballplayers returning to their home country as Major League stars resonated with the baseball ...

Japan's 2026 World Baseball Classic roster, led by stars Shohei Ohtani and Munetaka Murakami, faces hurdles due to the ...

In the opening moments of a new film called “Diamond Diplomacy,” Shohei Ohtani holds the ball and Mike Trout holds a bat. These are the dramatic final moments of the 2023 World Baseball Classic. The ...

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World Baseball Classic final. Japan ahead of the United States by a run. Bottom of the ninth. Two outs. Full count. Shohei Ohtani on the mound. Mike Trout in the batter’s box. The slider. The swing.

Each nation will have a white home jersey as well as an away jersey of a solid base color.

When the World Baseball Classic returns next month, we'll get to see players from all over the world put on a show for the ...

Brass bands, concessionaires toting kegs as backpacks and a lot of choreographed cheering: Such is baseball in Japan. No other sport in the country draws more people, and yet, almost 90 years after ...

TOKYO (AP) — It is hard to escape Shohei Ohtani in Japan, even while the country was glued to its own World Series equivalent. To Japanese fans, Ohtani is just about perfect: He hits home runs, ...

The 2026 World Baseball Classic jerseys have been released and are now available for purchase. The international tournament is scheduled to run from March 5 to March 17, 2026. Games will be held ...