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Twins’ Kenta Maeda, Padres’ Yu Darvish struggle on mound

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota – Kenta Maeda had his longest outing since his September 2021 elbow surgery…

Twins’ Kenta Maeda and Padres’ Yu Darvish struggle on mound

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota – Kenta Maeda had his longest outing since his September 2021 elbow surgery…

Blue Jays edge Angels despite Shohei Ohtani’s home run against Yusei Kikuchi

Anaheim, California – Shohei Ohtani hit a two-run homer off compatriot Yusei Kikuchi, one of…

Lars Nootbaar stays in Japanese spotlight after WBC star turn

St. Louis – Five Japanese reporters accompanied by still and broadcast cameras covered baseball’s opening…

Lions’ MLB hopeful Kona Takahashi fans 11 in first win

Miyazaki – Saitama Seibu Lions ace Kona Takahashi struck out 11 over eight innings to…

Shohei Ohtani says MLB still in gray area with pitch clock

Seattle – Shohei Ohtani made history again Wednesday as the first player to run afoul…

Roki Sasaki poised to build on World Baseball Classic success during NPB season

Chiba – Roki Sasaki did not know what to expect from his first start of…

Red Sox outfielder Masataka Yoshida has two hits in victory over Tigers

Boston Red Sox left fielder Masataka Yoshida had his third multihit game of the season…

Roki Sasaki strikes out 11 to help Marines sweep past Fighters

Chiba – The Chiba Lotte Marines and Keisei Electric Railway are giving away complimentary train…

Angels edge Mariners behind Shohei Ohtani despite double pitch-clock violation

Shohei Ohtani pitched six solid innings and Logan O’Hoppe homered as the Los Angeles Angels…