The “yokohama DeNA BayStars Cup” will hold two tournaments: the “Junior High School Softball Championship,” which was newly established last year, and the 14th “Junior High School Hardball baseball Championship.” The first round of the softball baseball tournament will be held at DOCK OF BAYSTARS YOKOSUKA on Saturday, February 14th and Sunday, February 15th, followed … Read more
From Little Leaguers too Future Stars: Toritani adn Yoshimi Ignite Passion in Young Baseball Prodigies Shizuoka, Japan – The roar of a packed stadium might be a distant dream for these aspiring ballplayers, but the lessons learned today from baseball legends are anything but small. A unique clinic,hosted by former Orix Buffaloes stars Takashi Toritani … Read more
(Original title: Zhang Mingxuan signed with the MLB Pittsburgh Pirates to start a new journey in professional baseball) On January 23, 2026, at the Shenzhen Zhongshan Park Baseball Stadium, Zhang Mingxuan, an 18-year-old boy from Beijing and an outstanding graduate of the MLB Development Center (DC), officially signed a contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates of … Read more
By Raúl Germán Bautista.- The training camps of the Big Leagues will begin on February 20, in Florida and Arizonaand a few weeks into the start, numerous star players, including several Dominicans, have not yet signed a contract. Among the highest profile free agents are Kyle Tucker, Framber Valdez, Luis Arráez, Ranger Suárez, Marcell Ozuna, … Read more
We will report on the activities of the Yokohama DeNA BayStars in order to deliver the B Future Actions that they have undertaken in 2025 to all stakeholders, including fans, business partners, and local governments! The Yokohama DeNA BayStars has reconsidered the significance of its existence in the local community, and has changed the collective … Read more
WBC will be held next spring. Why did terrestrial broadcasting disappear? What are MLB’s intentions? We spoke to Kota, a former interpreter for the Yankees who was instrumental in the creation of the WBC as a member of the cultural division of the Yomiuri Shimbun.[First of three times] The 6th WBC will be held next … Read more
I liked hero programs more than baseball broadcasts. Shigeru Kurihashi (manager of the snack bar Shamusun in Fujiidera City) is the legendary slugger for the Kintetsu Buffaloes, and was also known as “Japanese Hercules” due to his well-trained physique. Total of 215 home runs in NPB. He is famous for his heroism both on and … Read more
Yuito Mori joined Softbank as the 2nd pick in the 2013 draft → pitched in 50 or more games for 7 consecutive years Pitcher Yuito Mori, who played for Softbank and DeNA, ended his 12-year career as a pitcher this season. Since his rookie year, he has pitched in over 50 games for seven years … Read more
Baseball class December 7, 2025 On December 7th, the “NX Group x Samurai Japan Baseball Class” was held at NIPPON EXPRESS Urawa Ballpark in Urawa Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture.Approximately 100 boys and girls, including some who had never played baseball, gathered on a sunny day for baseball. In addition to Samurai Japan Top Team … Read more
“`html Speed Up Award Celebrates Fast-Paced Baseball: Matsuba, Sugiyama, Okabayashi, Nakajima shine Baseball’s Pace Setters: Speed Up Award Honors Dynamic Players and Teams Table of Contents Baseball’s Pace Setters: Speed Up Award Honors Dynamic Players and Teams Baseball’s Pace Picks Up: BayStars and Lions Earn Lawson Ticket Speed Up Award BayStars Captain Maki: “Creating an … Read more