Happy to see the #DeNABayStars in first place in the Central League, with a 3-1 start!

Tigers fans had to endure a 38-year drought after the team's last Japan Series title. The wait this time around could be much shorter, even in the face of an improved Giants pitching staff. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/03/28/baseball/japanese-baseball/npb-preview-central-league/ #baseball #japanesebaseball #centralleague #hanshintigers #yomiurigiants #tokyoyakultswallows #hiroshimacarp #denabaystars #chunichidragons

Trevor Bauer pitched three innings against minor leaguers from the Dodgers, his former team, in an exhibition game Sunday. Bauer is seeking a return to MLB. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/03/11/baseball/bauer-asian-breeze-dodgers/ #baseball #trevorbauer #asianbreeze #losangelesdodgers #denabaystars

Trevor Bauer's quest to return to the major leagues will take him through the Los Angeles Dodgers' facility in Glendale, Arizona. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/03/08/baseball/mlb/bauer-dodgers-mlb-quest/ #baseball #mlb #trevorbauer #losangelesdodgers #denabaystars

Left-hander Shota Imanaga is continuing to draw interest from the Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Angels, San Francisco Giants and Boston Red Sox ahead of Thursday's deadline to sign him under the posting system, reports say. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/01/08/baseball/mlb/chicago-cubs-shota-imanaga/?utm_content=bufferdf662&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #baseball #mlb #shotaimanaga #chicagocubs #denabaystars

The BayStars posted pitcher Shota Imanaga on Monday to allow the left-hander to negotiate with MLB teams. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/11/27/baseball/japanese-baseball/baystars-post-imanaga-mlb/?utm_content=buffer05659&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #baseball #japanesebaseball #shotaimanaga #denabaystars

Yoshinobu Yamamoto was named to the Best Nine team for the third straight season. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/11/27/baseball/japanese-baseball/yamamoto-best-nine-team/?utm_content=buffer13a57&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #baseball #japanesebaseball #yoshinobuyamamoto #bestnine #orixbuffaloes #hanshintigers #denabaystars

With several MLB teams in need of starting pitching, Imanaga is expected to draw considerable interest when he is made available to MLB teams. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/11/23/baseball/imanaga-posted-by-monday/?utm_content=buffer60f4f&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #baseball #shotaimanaga #denabaystars #mlb

BayStars left-hander Shota Imanaga said he is excited about the prospect of going head-to-head with superstar Samurai Japan teammate Shohei Ohtani in MLB. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/11/13/baseball/japanese-baseball/imanaga-face-ohtani-mlb/?utm_content=buffer14bc4&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #baseball #japanesebaseball #shotaimanaga #shoheiohtani #denabaystars

BayStars pitcher Shota Imanaga's impending posting has thrown more fuel onto MLB's offseason "hot stove league." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2023/11/13/baseball/mlb/shota-imanaga-mlb-teams/?utm_content=buffer51bf4&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #baseball #mlb #shotaimanaga #denabaystars