Tokyo, Jun 12 (PL) Puerto Rican Neftalí Soto led Lotte Marines to a 5-4 win over Hiroshima Carp in the Japan Baseball League, hitting 4-2, with a home run, a run scored, and two runs batted in. For ...

Japanese baseball legend Shigeo Nagashima has died at age 89. Former Dodgers owner Walter O'Malley once tried to buy his contract. Shohei Ohtani posted his respects on Instagram.

Former Tokyo Yomiuri Giants third baseman Shigeo Nagashima—one of the most successful and beloved players in the history of Japanese baseball—has died of pneumonia, his former team announced ...