Stevenson is set to sign a one-year, $200,000 contract with the KT Wiz of the Korea Baseball Organization after the Rays released him Friday, Jee-ho Yoo of the Yonhap News Agency reports. Stevenson ...

In Japan, Ohtani homered in five consecutive games in 2016 for the Nippon Ham Fighters. Teoscar Hernandez broke open a one-run game with a two-run homer in the eighth inning.

Tokyo, July 23 (Jiji Press)--Japanese professional baseball teams are working on ways to protect their players and fans from the country's sweltering summer heat. On June 27, Tatsuya Imai, an ace ...

Reyes, 30, has played in Japan for each of the last two seasons, suiting up for the Nippon Ham Fighters. In 77 games this season, he's hitting .285 with 18 home runs and 52 RBIs.

Now 29, Reyes has played for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters for the last couple of years. According to court documents, Reyes also resides in Japan.

Meanwhile, Ohtani’s own baseball journey began with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters in 2013. As a two-way star excelling as both pitcher and hitter, Ohtani quickly rose to fame.

President Donald Trump said he will support an acquisition of U.S. Steel by Tokyo-based Nippon Steel with caveats to retain U.S. control of the company's board of directors.

The Foo Fighters let go of drummer Josh Freese, who replaced the late Taylor Hawkins about two years ago.

A company in Canada is recalling ham sandwiches after government testing showed Listeria monocytogenes. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency reports that Cuisine Fraicheur Urbaine brand Black ...

After two seasons of indy ball, Yonamine cut himself a highlight reel, sent it to all the clubs in Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball league and the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters came calling.

Plenty of Japanese fans have been drawn to MLB in the last 30 years as stars like Shohei Ohtani, formerly of the Nippon Ham Fighters, make their mark stateside, but new interest has also grown in ...

He played several seasons for the Nippon Ham Fighters in Japan before coming to the U.S. in 2018 with the Los Angeles Angels. Reporting by The Associated Press.