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Posts by Yuri Karasawa

Japan, NCAA

Samurai Japan Unveils Collegiate All-Star Series Roster

Samurai Japan has unveiled its roster for the upcoming Collegiate All-Star Series against Team USA, […]

  Jul 1st, 2025
Nippon Professional Baseball

NPB Mid-Season Imports: Gonzalez, Voit, Ford

NPB Mid-Season Imports: Gonzalez, Voit, Ford  Nippon Professional Baseball teams have begun bolstering their squads […]

  Jun 22nd, 2025
Japan

Tatsuya Imai Strikes Out 17, Breaks Daisuke’s Franchise Record

Seibu Lions starter Tatsuya Imai delivered an unforgettable performance Tuesday night, tossing a two-hit shutout […]

  Jun 18th, 2025
Nippon Professional Baseball, Japan

Raidel Martinez Yet to Allow Run with Yomiuri Giants

Nearly three months into the 2025 Nippon Professional Baseball season, Yomiuri Giants closer Raidel Martinez […]

  Jun 14th, 2025
Japan, Nippon Professional Baseball

Osaka & Yokohama to Host 2025 NPB All-Star Series

Nippon Professional Baseball’s annual All-Star Series is set to take place in Osaka and Yokohama […]

  Jun 11th, 2025
Japan, Nippon Professional Baseball, Cuba, WBC

NPB: Livan Moinelo Sets SoftBank Hawks Club Record with 18 Strikeouts

SoftBank Hawks ace Livan Moinelo was electric on Friday night at Meiji Jingu Stadium, striking […]

  Jun 6th, 2025
Japan, Nippon Professional Baseball, Taiwan, WBC, Chinese Professional Baseball League

Taiwanese Star Ruei-Yang Gu Lin off to Strong Start in NPB

During the offseason, baseball fans often focus their attention on players from Nippon Professional Baseball […]

  Jun 3rd, 2025
Japan, Nippon Professional Baseball

Iori Yamasaki Extends Scoreless Inning Streak to 35

Yomiuri Giants right-hander Iori Yamasaki didn’t come into the 2025 season as one of Nippon […]

  May 2nd, 2025
Japan, South Korea, WBSC, WBC

Japan and Korea Set for Pre-WBC Exhibition in November

World No. 1 Samurai Japan will play a two-game exhibition series against No. 6 ranked […]

  Apr 21st, 2025
Nippon Professional Baseball, Japan

Tsuyoshi Shinjo Has Turned the Fighters Into a True Contender

The Tsuyoshi Shinjo era in Hokkaido began in 2022, following the departure of longtime manager […]

  Apr 15th, 2025
Japan

Top 5 Standout NPB Pitching Performances from the First Week of 2025

The 2025 Nippon Professional Baseball season is off to a strong start, and pitchers are […]

  Apr 4th, 2025
Japan

Pakistani Players Make History With Debut in Japanese Independent League

Musharraf Khan and Faisal Hayat have made history as the first professional baseball players from […]

  Apr 2nd, 2025
World Baseball Network (WBN), a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) in the USA and a member of the National Veteran-Owned Business Association (NaVOBA), as well as partners with the Federazione Italiana Baseball Softball (FIBS), Italy’s leading baseball organizer. WBN is also a member of the Society of American Baseball Research (SABR), dedicated to baseball history and statistics.