Retailer giant Aeon, condo construction firm Daito Trust Construction, baseball team operator Chiba Lotte Marines and energy startup Chiba Ecological Energy are among the consortium’s full ...

but it was only after a second sojourn to Japan (this time as a member of the Chiba Lotte Marines) in 2020 that Jackson was able to stick in the majors. After signing with the Giants in 2021 for ...

On March 22, two powerhouse teams from Japanese professional baseball—the Yomiuri Giants and the Chiba Lotte Marines—will engage in an intense showdown. This spotlight battle not only draws the ...

Sasaki went 9-4 with a 2.02 ERA and 173 strikeouts in 129 1/3 innings (12.0 K/9) for the Chiba Lotte Marines in his first full season in NPB. Start with the triple-digit fastball. The 6-foot-2, ...

So who could be next? Sasaki, the Chiba Lotte Marines ace, is very young, having just turned 22 in November, but he has been the most dominant pitcher in his three seasons in NPB. And he’s the best ...