For nearly seven innings, one of the greatest upsets in international baseball history was in the making. With Japan having ...

Japan was able to clinch a quarterfinals berth in the World Baseball Classic thanks to a late home run from Masataka Yoshida.

Pool play wrapped up Wednesday at the 2026 World Baseball Classic with three high-stakes games, setting the stage for an ...

Rising Astros pitcher Tatsuya Imai will remain with Houston this season, opting out of potential participation in Team ...

Dodgers star pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto will be staying with Samurai Japan throughout the WBC playoffs after his QF start.

Shohei Ohtani and Japan knocked off Korea 8-6 today in pool play of the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Ohtani homered for the second straight game as the Japan team hit four home runs, including two by ...

The World Baseball Classic is back in 2026. Here's everything you need to know about Team Japan.

Elsewhere, Team Italy prevented an early exit for the U.S. by routing Mexico. Both Canada and Puerto Rico advanced out of ...

Yoshinobu Yamamoto will not be going back to Dodgers spring training after Japan's game on Saturday against Venezuela, win or ...

Masataka Yoshida belted a two-run homer with two outs in the seventh inning, helping defending champion Japan clinch Group C ...

Masataka Yoshida's late home run triggered a comeback win for Samurai Japan over Australia on Sunday at the Tokyo Dome, where ...

The final day of pool play at the World Baseball Classic is over, and the United States is moving on after all. In the first ...