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Taiwan reverses trend of virus-related sports cancellations with new baseball season

Taichung, Taiwan – Taiwan swung into a new baseball season on Sunday — with one…

Korea Baseball Organization targeting May as potential start date as number of new virus cases in South Korea drops

Seoul – With new cases of the coronavirus falling in South Korea, the country’s baseball…

Retired foreign NPB players urge fans to be safe at home

With Japan facing the threat of the coronavirus pandemic, a number of former baseball players…

Former manager and Hall of Famer Junzo Sekine dies at 93

Junzo Sekine, a Hall of Famer and former manager who split his playing career between…

Former Rangers star Josh Hamilton indicted, accused of abusing 14-year-old daughter

Fort Worth, Texas – Former Texas Rangers star Josh Hamilton has been indicted on a…

Players, managers intrigued by MLB’s all-Arizona option

New York – Boston’s Chris Sale, out for the season following Tommy John surgery, thought…

NPB closes main office, announces further delays to season after emergency declaration

Like many other organizations in Japan, professional baseball is adjusting to the state of emergency…

MLB, union discuss playing all games in Arizona

New York – Putting all 30 teams in the Phoenix area and playing in empty…

Beloved Tigers star, Hall of Famer Al Kaline dies at 85

Detroit – Fresh off the train and only 18 years old, Al Kaline ran into…

Ichiro named to all-time Rookie of the Year team

Former MLB star Ichiro Suzuki was among three outfielders included on an MLB.com list of…