Seibu Lions pitcher Kona Takahashi picked up his first win since September 2023 after working six scoreless innings in a 7-1 rout of the Rakuten Eagles on Tuesday. Takahashi (1-2), who had an 0-11 ...

Shinya Hasegawa hit a three-run home run to back a strong start by Chihiro Sumida as the Seibu Lions beat the Orix Buffal ...

Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched five innings but surrendered three runs and the team's bats were quiet during a loss to the Pirates on Friday.

Yukinori Kishida delivered a pinch-hit tiebreaking single in the top of the ninth inning as the Yomiuri Giants ended the Hanshin Tigers' six-game winning streak with a 2-1 victory on Sunday. The ...

Although he never hit a single season '50 home runs', he narrowly beat Alex Cabrera (54), who hit '55 home runs in 2002.

He issued four-plus walks for the first time since August 2, 2022 — against the Seibu Lions in Nippon Professional Baseball — and finished his outing after five innings and 94 pitches (54 of ...

After playing with three major league teams, Matsuzaka returned to Nippon Professional Baseball in 2015 by signing with the Softbank Hawks. He rejoined the Seibu Lions, the team he began his ...

Seibu Lions outfielder Seiya Watanabe has hit the ground running with a .407 average that ranks third among all NPB players. Watanabe had multihit performances in four of his first seven games ...

But Garrett did not appear in more than 11 games after reemerging in Major League Baseball until last season ... he learned as a member of the Saitama Seibu Lions: the splitter.

Yuki Nomura went 3-for-4 with two home runs and six RBIs as the Nippon Ham Fighters completed a season-opening three-game sweep of the Seibu Lions with a 7-5 win Sunday. The Pacific League club had ...