Baseball: Nationals vs. Cubs

Baseball: Nationals vs. Cubs

Chicago Cubs starter Shota Imanaga exits after throwing five-plus innings in a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Wrigley Field in Chicago on March 29, 2026.

Baseball: Nationals vs. Cubs

Baseball: Nationals vs. Cubs

Chicago Cubs starter Shota Imanaga (C) exits after throwing five-plus innings in a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Wrigley Field in Chicago on March 29, 2026.

Dragons oust Giants to reach Japan Series

Dragons oust Giants to reach Japan Series

NAGOYA, Japan - Chunichi Dragons veteran lefty Masahiro Yamamoto pitches against the Yomiuri Giants during Game 4 of the Central League Climax Series final stage at Nagoya Dome on Oct. 23, 2010. The 45-year-old allowed no runs in five-plus innings as the team won 4-3, earning their first trip to the Japan Series in three years.

Lotte's submarine pitcher Watanabe takes season's 1st victory

Lotte's submarine pitcher Watanabe takes season's 1st victory

CHIBA, Japan - Lotte Marines pitcher Shunsuke Watanabe throws against the Nippon Ham Fighters at Chiba Marine Stadium in Chiba Prefecture on May 6. Watanabe notched up his first victory of the season allowing two runs and six hits in five-plus innings. The Marines won 7-3.

Iwakuma gets no-decision in Mariners' loss

Iwakuma gets no-decision in Mariners' loss

Hisashi Iwakuma of the Seattle Mariners pitches in a 6-5 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on April 14, 2015. Iwakuma got a no-decision after giving up four runs in five-plus innings. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Lotte's submarine pitcher Watanabe takes season's 1st victory

Lotte's submarine pitcher Watanabe takes season's 1st victory

CHIBA, Japan - Lotte Marines pitcher Shunsuke Watanabe throws against the Nippon Ham Fighters at Chiba Marine Stadium in Chiba Prefecture on May 6. Watanabe notched up his first victory of the season allowing two runs and six hits in five-plus innings. The Marines won 7-3. (Kyodo)

Dragons oust Giants to reach Japan Series

Dragons oust Giants to reach Japan Series

NAGOYA, Japan - Chunichi Dragons veteran lefty Masahiro Yamamoto pitches against the Yomiuri Giants during Game 4 of the Central League Climax Series final stage at Nagoya Dome on Oct. 23, 2010. The 45-year-old allowed no runs in five-plus innings as the team won 4-3, earning their first trip to the Japan Series in three years. (Kyodo)

Baseball: Iwakuma gets no-decision in Mariners' win

Baseball: Iwakuma gets no-decision in Mariners' win

Seattle Mariners pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma walks off the mound with no outs in the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Safeco Field in Seattle on May 3, 2017. Iwakuma got a no-decision after giving up three runs in five-plus innings in the Mariners' 8-7 win. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Baseball: Iwakuma gets no-decision in Mariners' win

Baseball: Iwakuma gets no-decision in Mariners' win

Hisashi Iwakuma of the Seattle Mariners pitches against the Los Angeles Angels at Safeco Field in Seattle on May 3, 2017. Iwakuma got a no-decision after giving up three runs in five-plus innings in the Mariners' 8-7 win. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Baseball: Iwakuma gets no-decision in Mariners' win

Baseball: Iwakuma gets no-decision in Mariners' win

Hisashi Iwakuma of the Seattle Mariners pitches against the Los Angeles Angels at Safeco Field in Seattle on May 3, 2017. Iwakuma got a no-decision after giving up three runs in five-plus innings in the Mariners' 8-7 win. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Baseball: Eagles' Tomura steps into breach to hold off Hawks

Baseball: Eagles' Tomura steps into breach to hold off Hawks

Kenji Tomura (22) of the Rakuten Eagles celebrates with teammates after the team's 2-1 Pacific League win over the SoftBank Hawks in Fukuoka on April 23, 2017. Tomura, the 29-year-old right-hander, worked five-plus scoreless innings. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo