Baseball: Japan Series

Baseball: Japan Series

Zelous Wheeler of the Yomiuri Giants hits a two-run home run in the fifth inning in Game 2 of the Japan Series against the SoftBank Hawks at Kyocera Dome in Osaka on Nov. 22, 2020.

Baseball: Eagles even PL Climax Series final stage

Baseball: Eagles even PL Climax Series final stage

SoftBank Hawks pitcher Nao Higashihama (front) watches a solo home run by Zelous Wheeler of the Rakuten Eagles in the fourth inning at Yafuoku Dome in Fukuoka on Oct. 18, 2017. The Eagles won 3-2 to even the Pacific League Climax Series final stage at one game apiece. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Baseball: Eagles advance to Climax Series final stage vs Hawks

Baseball: Eagles advance to Climax Series final stage vs Hawks

Zelous Wheeler of the Rakuten Eagles hits a solo home run in the eighth inning against the Seibu Lions in Game 3 of the best-of-three Pacific League Climax Series first stage at MetLife Dome in Tokorozawa, Japan, on Oct. 16, 2017. The Eagles won 5-2 to advance to the final stage against the SoftBank Hawks. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Baseball: Eagles advance to Climax Series final stage vs Hawks

Baseball: Eagles advance to Climax Series final stage vs Hawks

Zelous Wheeler of the Rakuten Eagles hits a solo home run in the eighth inning against the Seibu Lions in Game 3 of the best-of-three Pacific League Climax Series first stage at MetLife Dome in Tokorozawa, Japan, on Oct. 16, 2017. The Eagles won 5-2 to advance to the final stage against the SoftBank Hawks. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Baseball: Orix's Goto leaps to make the catch

Baseball: Orix's Goto leaps to make the catch

Orix Buffaloes center fielder Shunta Goto makes a leaping catch at the wall on a fly ball hit by Zelous Wheeler of the Rakuten Eagles in the fourth inning at Kobo Park Miyagi in Sendai, Japan, on July 23, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Wheeler rolls as Eagles smash Giants for 2nd straight night

Wheeler rolls as Eagles smash Giants for 2nd straight night

Rakuten Eagles' Zelous Wheeler hits a run-scoring single during the third inning of an interleague game against the Yomiuri Giants at Kobo Park Miyagi on May 31, 2017. The Eagles won 6-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo