The Winnipeg Jets have acquired Devin Setoguchi from the Minnesota Wild for a 2014 second-round draft pick. The Jets announced the deal on Friday. With only eight forwards
ARLINGTON — Yu Darvish hasn’t won in more than six weeks. It’s the longest winless drought of his career, and he’s in jeopardy of having his first winless
BOSTON — Jose Bautista entered the clubhouse and shouted a greeting to a briefly departed teammate. Munenori Kawasaki broke into a grin and yelled, “I’m back!” They
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ST. PETERSBURG – When Munenori Kawasaki first walked into the clubhouse two months ago, the Toronto Blue Jays didn’t know what they were getting into. By the time
Not long after Hiroyuki Nakajima joined the River Cats in early May, rehabbing from the spring training hamstring injury that hindered his bid for a job in the
Travis Ishikawa is back in Major League Baseball. The Federal Way High School graduate was called up by the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday. The first baseman was having
Ichiro Suzuki isn’t quite as hot as his right field counterpart in this series, Dodgers phenom Yasiel Puig. But Suzuki is on a terrific run himself. “At the
Munenori Kawasaki has taken Toronto by storm while filling in at shortstop for Jose Reyes, and the Blue Jays are going to be faced with a tough decision
Forward Shinji Okazaki could leave Stuttgart this summer, according to the Bundesliga clubs sporting director, Fredi Bobic.The 27-year-old arrived from Shimizu S-Pulse in January 2011 but has struggled
Erik Shoji ’12 and Kawika Shoji ’10 have been named to the U.S. squad for the World League, an annual competition of national teams. The Shojis will play
SAINTS defender Maya Yoshida’s Confederations Cup dream ended overnight as Japan lost a pulsating game 4-3 to Italy.Yoshida was to blame for one of the goals while he
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers’ leadoff hitter and right fielder will be taking time off as he’s expected to become a new dad at any moment. The Brewers announced that Norichika
When the Oakland A’s reached into the international market and signed Japanese star shortstop Hiroyuki Nakajima this past winter, they envisioned a player that would be starting at
Faced with a decision to either promote or lose Travis Ishikawa, the Orioles added the veteran first baseman to their major league roster June 18. Ishikawa, 29, had
Class AAA: Charlotte 6, Columbus 3 Daisuke Matsuzaka lasted just 3 innings, giving up four runs, as the Clippers lost to the host Knights. Matsuzaka (0-3, 4.33) gave
Maya Yoshida is expected to be given extra time off to recover before pre-season training at Saints this summer as he finds himself in the midst of potentially
After a strong but somewhat uneven debut last year, Yu Darvish has emerged as the bona fide ace Nolan Ryan thought he was getting when he invested $112 million in the Japanese
Asian champions Japan became the first side to qualify for the World Cup finals in Brazil when playmaker Keisuke Honda scored an injury-time penalty to claim a 1-1
Yu Darvish’s start in the second game of the Memorial Day split doubleheader at Arizona scored a 6.1 rating, easily the best number of the week for the
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Hisashi Iwakuma struck out five in 7 2-3 innings and Kendrys Morales homered to lead the Seattle Mariners to a 3-0 victory over the Minnesota
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=-oCe6_ocbeg] Yoshihide Kiryu might not roll off the tongue like Usain Bolt, but the 17-year-old Japanese sprinting sensation is lightning fast just the same. In a startling performance
On Monday night against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Yu Darvish once again hit double-digit strikeouts. Normally, that wouldn’t be news—it’s the fourth time he’s done it in 11 starts
Munenori Kawasaki is your new favorite Blue Jay. (Frank Gunn, AP/The Canadian Press) Do you know who Munenori Kawasaki is? If you didn’t before Sunday, you do now
05/16/13: Norfolk’s Travis Ishikawa hits two home runs in the Tides’ 8-6 win over Lehigh Valley. Ishikawa is currently on a minor league deal with the Baltimore Orioles.
Defending champion Roger Federer became the second high-profile casualty at the Madrid Open when he was beaten 6-4, 1-6, 6-2 by Japanese 14th seed Kei Nishikori in the
Hiroyuki Nakajima (hamstring) is expected to be added to the major league roster when his 20-day rehab window expires on Wednesday. Nakajima is batting just .250 with a
WBA bantamweight champion Koki Kameda will face third-ranked challenger John Mark Apolinario of the Philippines in his seventh defense of the title on July 23 at Tokyo Big
He grabs rebounds and blocks shots inside, he sprints as fast as anyone else and he hits jumpers with a silky shooting touch. That’s what 18-year-old Yuta Watanabe
PITTSBURGH – Norichika Aoki had three hits and three RBIs with a pair of stolen bases Monday to spearhead the Milwaukee Brewers’ 5-1 win against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
NEW YORK (AP) — Hiroki Kuroda pitched two-hit ball for eight dominant innings and the New York Yankees again beat Mark Buehrle and the Toronto Blue Jays, 5-0
Norichika Aoki finished 3-for-5 with two doubles, three RBI and two steals against the Pirates on Monday. Aoki filled the boxscore tonight with his seventh multihit game in
Kurt Suzuki will catch blistering right-hander Jordan Zimmermann for the seventh consecutive start tonight. That, Nationals Manager Davey Johnson said, is coincidence. It has more to do with
It’s tough to get much attention when AL ERA leader Felix Hernandez is your teammate, but Hisashi Iwakuma is quietly emerging as a formidable sidekick at the top