With the sun shining and the hot dogs sizzling on the grill, fans filtered into the ballpark past the iconic MLB "Batter man" ...

Munetaka Murakami has gained a “god-like” nickname during his record-setting season with the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.

With one mighty swing in his final at-bat of the regular season, he passed legendary Yomiuri Giants slugger Sadaharu Oh in ...