noun
baseball
Refers to the sport of baseball. Often used in contexts where the English loanword is preferred over the native term 野球, such as in international or brand-related settings.
See also: 野球
彼はベースボールが大好きで、毎週末試合を見に行く。
He loves baseball and goes to watch games every weekend.
野球 is the standard Japanese word for baseball, while ベースボール is a loanword often used in international contexts or when emphasizing the sport's foreign origin.
Loanword from English 'baseball'.