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🇯🇵⚾️ Covering Japanese baseball in English. Editor-in-Chief, @JapanBall. Contributor, @JustBB_Media, @WorldBaseball_. 日本の野球を英語でお届けしてます。

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Manny Machado impression on Japanese TV

Manny Machado impression on Japanese TV

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Shunpeita Yamashita in slo-mo 🐃

Shunpeita Yamashita in slo-mo 🐃

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Tatsuya Imai is a Houston Astro. The 27-year-old posted a 3.15 ERA with 907 strikeouts in 963.2 IP from 2018-2025 with the Saitama Seibu Lions. He leveled up each year, finishing 2025 with a 156 ERA+ and NPB-best 27.8 K% over 24 starts.

Tatsuya Imai is a Houston Astro. The 27-year-old posted a 3.15 ERA with 907 strikeouts in 963.2 IP from 2018-2025 with the Saitama Seibu Lions. He leveled up each year, finishing 2025 with a 156 ERA+ and NPB-best 27.8 K% over 24 starts.

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MLB scouts from the Yankees, Cubs, Mariners, Rangers, Angels, Tigers, Padres, and White Sox were reportedly in attendance last night to watch Seibu Lions ace Kaima Taira throw 7 shutout innings with 9 strikeouts while averaging 97.3 mph on his fastball.

MLB scouts from the Yankees, Cubs, Mariners, Rangers, Angels, Tigers, Padres, and White Sox were reportedly in attendance last night to watch Seibu Lions ace Kaima Taira throw 7 shutout innings with 9 strikeouts while averaging 97.3 mph on his fastball.

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248,917 views • 1 month ago

Munetaka Murakami dispatches Taisei Irie’s 96 mph fastball for a 3-run blast 💥 18 homers in 35 games 😳

Munetaka Murakami dispatches Taisei Irie’s 96 mph fastball for a 3-run blast 💥 18 homers in 35 games 😳

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149,328 views • 1 year ago

2026 Hall of Fame inductee Andruw Jones 🇨🇼 homered in Game 4 of the 2013 Japan Series. The Rakuten Eagles went on to win their first and only title. Recently retired Manabu Mima was the Japan Series MVP. Masahiro Tanaka went 24-0 in the regular season.

2026 Hall of Fame inductee Andruw Jones 🇨🇼 homered in Game 4 of the 2013 Japan Series. The Rakuten Eagles went on to win their first and only title. Recently retired Manabu Mima was the Japan Series MVP. Masahiro Tanaka went 24-0 in the regular season.

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75,779 views • 9 months ago

The DeNA BayStars win the 2024 Japan Series!

The DeNA BayStars win the 2024 Japan Series!

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134,158 views • 1 year ago

🇩🇴 Franmil Reyes WALK-OFF Home Run! His 25 game hit streak ended last week but he can’t stop mashing.

🇩🇴 Franmil Reyes WALK-OFF Home Run! His 25 game hit streak ended last week but he can’t stop mashing.

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121,282 views • 2 years ago

Jose Urena’s NPB debut 🇩🇴 5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 5 K, 102 P, 12 Whiffs 93-95 mph on the power sinker, that’ll play

Jose Urena’s NPB debut 🇩🇴 5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 5 K, 102 P, 12 Whiffs 93-95 mph on the power sinker, that’ll play

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29,955 views • 6 months ago

My initial thoughts on Samurai Japan's 2026 World Baseball Classic Roster 🇯🇵⚾️

My initial thoughts on Samurai Japan's 2026 World Baseball Classic Roster 🇯🇵⚾️

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15,144 views • 8 months ago

Don’t run on Chusei Mannami…even if you’re the fastest man in the league. His 9th outfield assist of the year.

Don’t run on Chusei Mannami…even if you’re the fastest man in the league. His 9th outfield assist of the year.

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31,080 views • 2 years ago

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