Baseball gloves are made primarily of quality leather, so new ones carry a hefty price tag of around 60,000 yen ($545). Because mending the gloves entails expertise, even ones that can still be ...

ANAHEIM, Calif.--Two-way star and coveted free agent Shohei Ohtani is donating about 60,000 baseball gloves to Japanese elementary schools. Ohtani, a free agent who has spent the past six seasons ...