Get ready, MLB fans and fantasy managers. In part due to their careers, in part because of NPB’s recent surge of top-level ...

The Boston Red Sox added an intriguing arm on Tuesday.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been masters at finding pitching in the Japanese market. Now, they are reportedly pursuing a ...

I was very much under-equipped for the task, but in my seven years with the Marlins, I was the go-to analyst for East Asian baseball data. I had previously built decent major league equivalent (MLE) ...

Japanese right-handed pitchers Kona Takahashi and Tatsuya Imai were teammates on the Saitama Seibu Lions from 2018-25, and both were posted for MLB free agency this winter. While Imai has found a big ...

When you buy through affiliate links in our content, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn how our funding model works. By using this website you agree to our terms and conditions ...

Former big league outfielder and current member of Nippon Professional Baseball’s Yakult Swallows Nori Aoki is set to retire following the 2024 campaign, per an announcement from the Swallows ...

Sugano Tomoyuki Rules Out NPB Return, Seeks MLB Deal Japanese Veteran Awaits MLB Offers After 10-10, 4.64 ERA Debut Season ...

In Nippon Professional Baseball, a standard game consists of nine innings, just like in Major League Baseball in the United States. However, unlike MLB, NPB places limits on how many extra innings are ...