Shohei Ohtani’s global impact is fueling unprecedented Japanese interest in MLB and the World Baseball Classic, turning the Dodgers into Japan’s team and reshaping baseball fandom worldwide.

The 2026 regular season is nearly upon us and it's time for us to rank the top 100 players in baseball and post it to the World Wide Web. The rankings you'll soon be thundering ab

There was a time—not long ago—when baseball believed it understood its place in the modern sports economy. The sport was a regional game masquerading as a national pastime, rich in history, but lagging in marketing muscle.

Shohei Ohtani is scheduled to make his first pitching appearance in spring training on Wednesday for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the San Francisco Giants.

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani is projected to earn $125 million from sponsors and memorabilia in the 2026 season, per Kurt Badenhausen of Sportico, who stated that single-year figure tops anyone for an active athlete in sports history.

With tonight’s World Baseball Classic coming to a close, Major League Baseball now turns its full attention back to spring training. The stars of America’s pastime will soon open the regular season in pursuit of baseball glory.

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani escaped the World Baseball Classic without an injury, and that’s all that matters.

A frustrated Shohei Ohtani has reiterated he wants to continue playing for Japan following their disastrous World Baseball Classic quarterfinal defeat to Venezuela