Hawks announce signing of former Rangers starter Kohei Arihara
Fukuoka – The Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks announced the signing Tuesday of free-agent right-hander Kohei Arihara,…
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Deep-pocketed Hawks sparing no expense to stay in title hunt
There was a period during the NPB offseason where it felt like almost all of…
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Deep-pocketed Hawks sparing no expense this offseason
There was a period during the NPB offseason where it felt like almost all of…
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Eagles pitcher Masahiro Tanaka takes huge pay cut after ‘undignified two years’
Sendai – Rakuten Eagles right-hander Masahiro Tanaka signed for a reported 2023 salary of ¥475…
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Shohei Ohtani among first 12 named to Japan’s roster for World Baseball Classic
Shohei Ohtani and Hideki Kuriyama won a Japan Series title together in 2016. In 2023,…
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Red Sox outfielder Masataka Yoshida to play for Samurai Japan at World Baseball Classic
KITAHIROSHIMA, Hokkaido – New Boston Red Sox outfielder Masataka Yoshida will play in the March…
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MLB stars put Japan on track to reclaim WBC crown
After back-to-back World Baseball Classic semifinal exits, a strong cadre of MLB regulars have put…
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Pacific League MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto signs for ¥650 million
Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto signed Tuesday for an estimated ¥650 million ($4.9 million) salary…
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Mets’ Kodai Senga well equipped to meet MLB challenge
Dennis Sarfate is eager to see what Kodai Senga can do now that the newly…
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Lotte pitching sensation Roki Sasaki gets pay raise
Chiba – Lotte Marines flamethrower Roki Sasaki signed Saturday for an estimated ¥80 million ($608,000)…
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