In the top of the fifth inning, Washington DH Josh Bell hit a pop fly that went straight up the proverbial elevator shaft.

Two notes: the 21st century technically didn’t begin until 2001, but come on; 2000 videos are allowed. Also, artists and ...

When we think of stripes, we might think of seaside cottages or pool towels, but the classic geometric pattern has a rich and interesting history, design-wise. More specifically, you might recall the ...

Baseball fever swept through Tokyo on Tuesday as the MLB season got underway, offering fans a rare opportunity to glimpse homegrown star Shohei Ohtani in action. Thousands of supporters gathered ...

The Tokyo Disney Resort website has previewed a new collection called “Cheer Together!” with cheerleading-inspired merchandise for both adults and children. New Cheer Together! Merchandise Collection ...

Dave Ornauer has been employed by or assigned to Stars and Stripes Pacific almost continuously since March 5, 1981. He covers interservice and high school sports at DODEA-Pacific schools and ...

TOKYO — The baseball-mad country of Japan greeted perhaps the brightest star it has ever produced with silence. When Shohei Ohtani stepped into the batter’s box to open Major League Baseball ...

In 1934, an American team featuring the best baseball players in the world – Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx and more – went on a barnstorming tour around Japan. More than half a million ...

Gary Warner covers the Pacific Northwest for Stars and Stripes. He’s reported from East Germany, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Britain, France and across the U.S. He has a master’s degree from ...

There’s an argument to be made that the current state of pitching is better than ever. That makes for fierce competition when it comes to naming the best pitchers in baseball. As the Max Scherzers, ...