The Nippon Ham Fighters' new stadium in Japan resembles Globe Life Field, featuring a retractable roof and a rich fan ...

Tomoyuki Sugano has made an immediate impact in his first season with the Orioles after playing professionally in Japan for more than a decade.

After a successful four-year run in Taiwan’s CPBL, Wang made the leap to Japan in 2019 and spent five seasons in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). “Japanese professional baseball was a dream ...

The United States and Japan are hosts to the two most popular professional baseball leagues today, Major League Baseball and Nippon Professional Baseball. These leagues serve as symbols for the bond ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japan Professional Baseball Players Association said Monday it is looking to propose setting up a paternity leave system, recently used by Los Angeles Dodgers' star Shohei ...

and player POV Life in Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) through Tayler’s lens Baseball isn’t always sunshine and home runs — sometimes, it hits back. Hard. U.S. Attorney launches ...

After finishing second in Nippon Professional Baseball's Pacific League standings last year, the Fighters have their sights set on winning their first championship since moving into their new park.

They came up through Nippon Professional Baseball and waited for free agency under the Japanese system, or were allowed to go earlier by their clubs. But times are changing. Two young stars — 19 ...

By then, the nation had its own professional league, the Japanese Baseball League. In 1950, that would become Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), and by the early 1960s, the Japanese game would ...

Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball Organization said Thursday that 14 people from seven teams, including players and team officials, have voluntarily admitted to patronizing online casinos in ...

The Nippon Professional Baseball logo. OSAKA -- Some players from a professional baseball team have admitted to gambling on an online casino, following the revelation that Orix Buffaloes pitcher ...