At long last, baseball is back at the Olympics – and there’s excitement both in the United States and Japan. The game may have been invented in America, but it’s been played in Japan for nearly 150 years. NBC’s Keir Simmons takes a closer look at Japan’s love of the game.Aug. 2, 2021
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