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After a strong Triple-A stint with the Los Angeles Angels, left‑hander Joey Lucchesi signs with the Chiba Lotte Marines, hoping to revitalize a rotation that has posted the NPB’s worst ERA.
The United States Under‑17 Women’s National Team is heading to Japan for a training camp and two matches against the host nation, using the experience to sharpen its roster before the 2026 FIFA U‑17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco.
The latest interleague series in Japanese baseball kicks off Wednesday, featuring key clashes that could determine the league champion after a three‑week battle.