Japan has other big names on the world sports stage — golfer Hideki Matsuyama, boxer Naoya Inoue, and tennis player Naomi Osaka. And Japan came away from the Paris Olympics with a record of 20 gold ...

As the Dodgers popped champagne after Friday’s Game 5 win over the Padres to advance to the National League Championship ...

It’s not quite a first-time matchup, but it’s safe to say that nobody alive remembers the last one in 1920. The World Series was best-of-nine then, Bill Wambsganss turned an unassisted triple play, ...

One of those controversial moves was the decision to let two-way star Shohei Ohtani walk away in free agency. Ohtani won the ...

The Mets and Dodgers open their best-of-seven series — a battle between the lowest-seeded, season-saving upstarts versus the ...

It has been quite an adventure since. The Mets have had three managers and three heads of baseball operations in Lindor’s ...

And this is where a baseball is different than a deer, and different than a blue whale. That may seem like an obvious ...

Yoshinobu Yamamoto outdueled Yu Darvish in a historic postseason matchup of Japanese-born starters and the Dodgers got home ...

Yoshinobu Yamamoto outdueled Yu Darvish in a historic playoff matchup of starting pitchers from Japan, and the top-seeded ...

Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched five brilliant innings and Los Angeles homered twice in a 2-0 victory over the San Diego Padres on ...