On a misty April night in Osaka, with thousands watching from the stands and millions more on screens, a young 26-year-old ...

Pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka, a high school phenom who went on to international fame and glory, including a World Series championship, has decided to call it quits from professional baseball ...

The Saitama Seibu Lions are reportedly considering posting Tatsuya Imai to MLB free agency after the 2025 season, potentially ...

Two retired baseball legends, Ichiro Suzuki and Daisuke Matsuzaka, made a comeback as teammates for a special exhibition game, but took on different roles. Kobe Chiben, an amateur baseball team ...

Matsuzaka will have a chance to win a spot in Cleveland’s starting rotation if he passes a physical 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4 © 2025 ...

Retired Japanese baseball stars Ichiro Suzuki and Daisuke Matsuzaka (pictured) played an exhibition game against a girl's High School Team at the Tokyo Dome as part of an initiative to encourage ...

Jared Diamond is a sports reporter for The Wall Street Journal based in New York. He joined the Journal's sports department ...