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With home runs up in Japan, rumors of a juiced ball begin

With home runs up in Japan, rumors of a juiced ball begin

Home runs this year are being hit at a rate double that of 2012…

Entertainment world to follow sumo in baseball betting clampdown

Entertainment world to follow sumo in baseball betting clampdown

An idol and enka singer are rumored to be gamblers on baseball…

Illegal Tokyo casinos under scrutiny after sumo betting scandal

Illegal Tokyo casinos under scrutiny after sumo betting scandal

Underground gambling dens coming under fire …

Sumo world’s ties to gangsters, baseball betting have long legacy

Sumo world’s ties to gangsters, baseball betting have long legacy

Grapplers and mobsters go way back…

Williams’ return to Tigers possible at midseason

Sports tabloid Daily Sports reports that the Hanshin Tigers are investigating the possibility of bringing back left-handed reliever Jeff Williams at mid-season next year. …

Female knuckleballer Eri Yoshida battles Carp, wants to join NPB

Female knuckleballer Eri Yoshida battles Carp, wants to join NPB

The Central League club managed to push across one run in a single inning against the right-hander…

Dynamic duo? Yan and Vogelsong possible saviors for the Hanshin Tigers

Dynamic duo? Yan and Vogelsong possible saviors for the Hanshin Tigers

Players may fill roles served last year by relievers Jeff Williams and Scott Atchinson…

Mench hopes teammate’s bat is ticket back to lineup

Hanshin Tigers' outfielder Kevin Mench, recently sent back to the team's farm system for lackluster performance (his second trip), is said to be ordering a new bat to find a…

Let the good times roll in Miyazaki

Let the good times roll in Miyazaki

Follow freeway exit ramps to male playgrounds all over this land --- from Hokkaido to Fukuoka…

Koshien Stadium gets face lift

Koshien Stadium gets face lift

Venerable field to get new scoreboard, roof, and box seats…

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