Kim Ha-seong has gone deep for the first time in the majors. The South Korean infielder for the San Diego Padres delivered a game-tying solo home run against
ANAHEIM, Calif. — An exhilarating start to a historic night ended in a scare for Los Angeles Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani, who exited his outing after taking a Jose Abreu cleat to
Yu Chang had a strong spring training camp, slugging .692 and 4 homeruns. Tops on the team. The Detroit Tigers are starting left-hander Matthew Boyd and, as a result,
Padres sign Ha-Seong Kim to four-year contract Kim will become the first Korean-born position player in club history SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres have signed infielder
Cy Young Award (to be announced on Nov. 11) National League: Trevor Bauer (Reds); Yu Darvish (Cubs); Jacob deGrom (Mets) This one can go any which way. Bauer and Darvish finished with almost identical
By Joon Lee ESPN The most high-profile season in Korea Baseball Organization history begins its full charge toward the Korean Series on Sunday. With the start of the
Asked earlier this week to explain his career-long success against the highest paid pitcher in baseball history, Rays first baseman Ji-Man Choi could not come up with a concrete
There are games big-league players never forget no matter how long they play. Kyle Higashioka had one of them Wednesday night, when the career backup catcher, who was
Sep 14, 2020 Kim’s dominant outing vs. Brewers After Cardinals starter Kwang Hyun Kim walked Orlando Arcia in the fourth inning of the first game in Monday’s doubleheader, he called
ST. PETERSBURG — Yoshi Tsutsugo had to wait three extra months to make his Major League debut. You could see the fans wearing custom trading pins to show their
If there’s one thing the Toronto Blue Jays have accomplished this off-season, it’s successfully stocking their rotation with known quantities. Despite their supply of MLB-ready youngsters like Ryan Borucki, Trent
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Rays and Japanese slugger Yoshitomo Tsutsugo have finalized a two-year contract worth about $12 million. The 28-year-old Tsutsugo will be formally introduced by
Reds sign Japanese center fielder Shogo Akiyama to three-year deal He would be team’s first Japanese-born player Photo by: Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images CINCINNATI — Shogo Akiyama figures to
Scouting Kwang-hyun Kim Scouting the newest member of the Cardinals, and drawing some rather optimistic conclusions. By A.E. Schafer Dec 18, 2019, 2:44pm EST The NL Central champions and the
World Series: Kurt Suzuki steps up as Nationals’ unlikely hero at the plate and behind it in Game 2 Suzuki hit the go-ahead homer and helped Stephen Strasburg
Saturday night at Miller Park, the Cubs suffered a brutal 10th inning loss to the Brewers (MIL 5, CHC 3) that saw their bullpen blow a late-inning lead for the second
Angels’ Shohei Ohtani first Japanese MLB player to hit for the cycle Angels’ Shohei Ohtani hits a seventh-inning single Thursday against Tampa Bay to complete his first career
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cql0uGsDSLY Under president of baseball operations David Stearns, the Milwaukee Brewers have not been hesitant to take calculated risks. But they have been truly calculated, from many sides, lowering
Mariners’ Yusei Kikuchi: Staying with team during bereavement Kikuchi will remain stateside with the Mariners despite the death of his father in Japan on Saturday, Greg
Mariners committed to playing Ichiro in Japan Veteran outfielder expected to be on roster for Opening Series Kikuchi on legend of Ichiro00:26Jan. 3rd, 2019 By Greg Johns MLB.com @gregjohnsmlb SEATTLE —
It’s a miracle that Hyun-Jin Ryu is pitching at all By DYLAN HERNANDEZ OCT 04, 2018 | 11:25 PM Los Angeles Times sportswriters Andy McCullough and Dylan Hernandez discuss the
June 11: Tampa Bay is covering $2.209MM of the remaining $2.709MM remaining on Miller’s contract through season’s end, according to the Associated Press. Choi’s split contract calls for an $850K
Ohtani hits 101.1 mph — fastest by SP in 2018 Statcast: Ohtani hits 101.1 mph DETROIT — Before the skies opened over Comerica Park on Wednesday night in
The Seattle Mariners announced Thursday that Ichiro Suzuki will transition into a front-office role with the club, effective immediately. Suzuki did not officially retire from playing and his agent
Pirates infielder Jung Ho Kang received a work visa and returned to the United States, the team announced Thursday, ending more than a year of exile after a
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m2I1-2pAncg Sure, we’ve only seen a handful of games. But after Shohei Ohtani’s latest show-off outing on a baseball field, the only thing on my mind is
Rookie sensation Shohei Ohtani hit a home run for the third straight game and the Los Angeles Angels rallied from an early six-run deficit to beat Oakland. The
At approximately 7:54 p.m. West Coast time, the internet melted down. Shohei Ohtani’s bid for two-way stardom In his first at-bat in front of the home fans
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani got off to a perfect start at the plate. The two-way newcomer from Japan quickly put aside a rugged spring training, hitting
Ohtani drives in run, walks twice in hitting debut Ohtani excels in offensive debut PEORIA, Ariz. — Two days after his first start on the mound, Shohei Ohtani made his
The Angels, who already boasted the best player in the majors, are about to add the player called “the Babe Ruth of Japan.” Shohei Ohtani, who drew comparisons
