Team USA is bringing its best roster, the Dominican Republic is once again oozing with talent and Venezuela’s lineup can contend with anyone, but until proven otherwise, Japan still sits on the throne ...

Some of the best players in MLB will be competing in the 2026 World Baseball Classic as a prelude to the baseball season. Reigning champions Japan are out to continue their global success, while other ...

Now with the Winter Olympics done, will Japan's top star Shohei Ohtani compete in the upcoming World Baseball Classic?

Roki Sasaki was denied by the Dodgers to compete in the upcoming WBC with Japan, and he had a lackluster outing on Wednesday.

Samurai Japan's World Baseball Classic squad will boast a record eight MLB players for the upcoming tournament after manager Hirokazu Ibata revealed the roster Monday. Among those selected are Shohei ...

Cast, Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman are joined by Yuri Karasawa to preview all the international teams for the 2026 World Baseball Classic.

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

Japanese baseball superstar Kazuma Okamoto has agreed a free-agent contract with the Toronto Blue Jays to finally end speculation over his MLB landing spot. Okamoto, 29, has a league-best 247 home ...

Shohei Ohtani confirmed that he will not pitch in the 2026 World Baseball Classic and will only be used as a hitter. Ohtani returned to the mound for the Dodgers in 2025 after missing all of 2024 as ...

When Shohei Ohtani stepped onto the field at the Tokyo Dome in March 2025, he wasn’t just playing a game – he was carrying forward more than 100 years of baseball ties between the U.S. and Japan. It ...

Los Angeles Angels starter Yusei Kikuchi has become one of the more outspoken Angles in the last year or so. He made no secret of his unhappiness with interim manager Ray Montgomery during the second ...

The Japan national baseball team "Samurai Japan" started a training camp in the city of Miyazaki on February 14 in preparation for the World Baseball ･･･ ...