MLB approves Japan deal, allowing bidding to start for Shohei Ohtani Major League Baseball owners voted Friday to ratify a new posting system, paving the way for Shohei
Japanese Megastar Shohei Otani Reportedly Coming to MLB Next Season By Dan Gartland September 13, 2017 Shohei Otani, the most heralded prospect to come out of Japan in years,
Kenta Maeda worked a scoreless inning of relief Tuesday and five Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers showed off their arms in a 3-1 victory over the Houston Astros in
HOUSTON — Houston Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel apologized after a controversial moment in Game 3 of the World Series in which he made a racist gesture about Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Yu Darvish.
Masahiro Tanaka of the Yankees reacts after the final out of the fifth inning against the Astros in ALCS Game 5 at Yankee Stadium on Oct. 18, 2017. Photo
Texas Rangers fans, prepare yourself. It could be a couple of weeks of ‘if onlys’ and ‘woulda shouldas.’ Former Rangers ace Yu Darvish won his first-career post-season game late Monday
Photo: John Bazemore/AP Ichiro, Marcell Ozuna, and Giancarlo Stanton all hit home runs in the seventh inning against the Phillies today. Ichiro’s was the longest. The Hit King has
ST. LOUIS — It’s Father’s Day this weekend, a time when hundreds of Major League Baseball players will be calling their fathers, expressing their gratitude and telling them how
2017 Asian Trailblazer of the Year – award giving to the athlete who inspires others to follow Korean Jung-ho Kang was the first player from the Korean baseball
Former Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish attends a news conference regarding his trade to the Dodgers on Monday in Arlington, Texas. (Tony Gutierrez / Associated Press) Bill PlaschkeContact
Suzuki went 2-for-4 with a solo homer and a two-run homer against the Diamondbacks on Tuesday. Then hit another one on Friday. Although Suzuki is currently seeing less than
Kim was traded to the Phillies, along with minor-leaguer Garrett Cleavinger and international signing bonus slots, for Jeremy Hellickson and cash considerations Friday, Jon Heyman of FanRagSports.com reports. The
Tzunami of Linsanity: This Taiwanese 23-year-old is an instant Red Sox hero The China Post Monday, July 3, 2017, 4:06 pm TWN A- A+ 中文 TAIPEI, Taiwan — Kaohsiung native Lin Tzu-wei (林子偉), in
Kurt Suzuki powers Braves to extra-inning win over A’s Suzuki’s home run in the 12th inning lifted the Braves to the sweep. Neville E. Guard-USA TODAY Sports Kurt
Jae-Gyun Hwang is expected to have his contract purchased by the Giants on Wednesday, John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle reports. Hwang, who was brought over from
With the 281st overall selection, the Red Sox picked Tanner Nishioka, a second baseman out of Ponoma-Pitzer College. As they did with their last selection, the Red Sox
Connor Wong was selected by the Dodgers in the third round. Photo credit: Houston Athletics Name: Connor Wong Selection: 3rd Round, Pick 100 School: University of Houston Top
With the 9th overall pick in the 2017 MLB Draft, the Milwaukee Brewers select Keston Hiura from the University of California, Irvine. Hiura will be one of the
Two weeks after being removed from the Twins’ 40-man roster, ByungHo Park reported to spring training in Fort Myers with an uncertain future. Despite being guaranteed $9 million
Tommy Pham made his sixth straight start in the outfield for the Cardinals on Wednesday night. In the first five, he had been explosive, hitting three homers and
We’re all going to miss Ichiro Suzuki when he retires (though he doesn’t plan to anytime soon). Let’s make sure to enjoy his unbelievable feats on the diamond
After seeming like a modest offseason addition to deepen the Astros’ lineup, Nori Aoki has proven more capable than a platoon player and more productive than a bottom-of-the-order
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Jae-gyun Hwang has tried to learn as many English words and phrases as possible as he acclimated himself with the Giants this spring. He picked
LAKELAND, Fla. — Yankees right-hander Masahiro Tanaka continued his superb spring with 4 1/3 fantastic innings against the Tigers on Friday at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium,
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – In the beginning, when he’d set his mind on leaving home and crossing the ocean to try this, Jae-gyun Hwang believed he would have to
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Jae-gyun Hwang spent his final season in Korea focusing on not flipping his bat. The excitement of his first home run in a Giants uniform
From now until the World Baseball Classic begins on March 6, we’ll be helping you get to know each team involved in baseball’s global tournament. Today’s team: Chinese Taipei.
Yamada. (Masterpress/Getty) Dan asks: Are there any other players on the Japanese market besides Otani that we can be excited about in the future? There are definitely
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – Former Seattle Mariners first baseman Dae-ho Lee has returned to his former South Korean baseball club, the Lotte Giants. The Giants say in
The Atlanta Braves and catcher Kurt Suzuki agreed to a one-year, $1.5 million contract, multiple media outlets reported Sunday. Suzuki must still pass a physical before the deal
SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants have agreed to a deal with Korean free-agent third baseman Jae-gyun Hwang on a Minor League contract with an invitation to big league
Melisa Reidy Russell Melisa Reidy Russell is the pretty and incredible wife of Addison Russell. The MLB infielder for the Chicago Cubs, who started his career with the minor
