Shigeo Nagashima, who was known in Japan as “Mr. Pro Baseball" and had both a lengthy playing and managerial career in NPB, ...

The No. 51 worn by Randy Johnson will be retired by the Mariners during the 2026 season, joining the No. 51 of Ichiro Suzuki, ...

Long before the rise of Shohei Ohtani and Ichiro Suzuki, Nagashima was arguably the most famous player in Japanese baseball ...

On the morning of 3rd June 2025, the baseball world woke up to the loss of one of its most cherished legends—Shigeo Nagashima ...

Nagashima helped lead the Giants as they won nine straight Japan Series titles from 1965 through 1973. His equally famous ...

Shigeo Nagashima, who is widely known as "Mr. Pro Baseball" in Japan, passed away at the age of 89. On Monday, the Yomiuri ...

From Seattle Mariners legend Ichiro Suzuki to Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, many of MLB's most exciting talents ...

There’s a fine line between redemption and revisionism, and apparently, it runs straight through right field. The post Aaron ...

On Monday, the Seattle Mariners announced that they will retire Randy Johnson's No. 51 during the 2026 season. This will follow the team retiring that same No.

The Seattle Mariners have already announced their plans to retire No. 51 in honor of Ichiro Suzuki. Now, they plan to do it again for a different player.

The five-time MVP was among Japan’s most popular athletes, known for helping the Yomiuri Giants win nine straight titles.