Hiroto Saiki flirted with a no-hitter Tuesday for the Hanshin Tigers as they beat the Yakult Swallows 5-1 in the Central ...

DETROIT — Former Detroit Tigers prospect Elvin Rodriguez has ... being granted his release midseason to sign with the Yakult ...

The Tokyo Yakult Swallows employee whose humor and quick wit made Tsubakuro one of the most popular mascots in Japanese professional baseball has died, the team said Feb. 19. The employee had ...

Tetsuto Yamada of the Yakult Swallows hits his 300th career home run in the second inning of a game against the Chunichi Dragons at Tokyo's Jingu ... home runs as the Tigers edged the Yomiuri ...

He bowed out of a Tokyo Yakult Swallows training camp in Okinawa Prefecture just ahead of the 2026 World Baseball Classic preliminaries that start on March 2 in the United States. Matsumoto is 44 ...