Samurai Japan has been selected
On 16th in Japan, Manager Atsunori Inaba announced is his 24-man roster for Summer Olympics. 5 players were elected from Hiroshima Caprs which was the… Read More »Samurai Japan has been selected
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NPB Players Association reveals the league’s average pay.
The Japan Professional Baseball Players Association announced the results of the annual salary survey for this season (730 players, excluding foreign players). For 2nd year… Read More »NPB Players Association reveals the league’s average pay.
Shun YAmaguchi return to yomiuri giants
On the 10th in Japan time, the Yomiuri Giants announced that they had agreed to sign a free-agent pitcher, Shun Yamaguchi, from AAA Sacramento, a… Read More »Shun YAmaguchi return to yomiuri giants
Shun Yamaguchi returning home in mid-season.
San Francisco Giants affiliate 3A pitcher Shun Yamaguchi will go back to Japan in mid-season. He posted a message to fans on his Instagram on… Read More »Shun Yamaguchi returning home in mid-season.
NOrichika Aoki reaches another honorable milestone in japan
Norichika Aoki recorded #2,500 hits in a match against Nippon Ham at Jingu Stadium. This was the 1726th hit of his professional baseball career in… Read More »NOrichika Aoki reaches another honorable milestone in japan
Historical day for Women in J-league
Referee Yoshimi Yamashita made history on the 16th as she became the first female referee in the history of the J-League Soccer. After the historic… Read More »Historical day for Women in J-league
Tsutsugo heading back to Japan?
The Rays announced Tuesday that they’ve designated struggling first baseman/outfielder Yoshitomo Tsutsugo for assignment. Kazuaki Mihara, a representative Yoshitomo’s former team Yokohama Dena Baystars, released… Read More »Tsutsugo heading back to Japan?
Racism in Japan
Allen Hachimura, the younger brother of Rui Hachimura who plays for the Washington Wizards released a racist message sent to his social media. Allen, who… Read More »Racism in Japan
Keisuke Honda scored his first goal in Azerbaijan.
In the away game against Keshura, Keisuke Honda started in his usual aggressive position. 1 month after his debut, in the 5th game of the… Read More »Keisuke Honda scored his first goal in Azerbaijan.
King Kazu continues to break his record as the oldest player in the league
Yokohama FC’s Striker Kazuyoshi Miura also known as “Kingu Kazu”, who started on the bench got called on the field at the 45th-minute mark of… Read More »King Kazu continues to break his record as the oldest player in the league