It’s been six years since the last MLB game in Tokyo, when Ichiro Suzuki bid a tear-jerking goodbye to baseball. It feels ...
The Washington Nationals signed Japanese pitcher Shinnosuke Ogasawara despite his losing record. General Manager Mike Rizzo believes the lefty is “big league ready.” ...
What do you buy for the team that has everything? That is the question that the Los Angeles Dodgers have been wrestling with ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers have built a global brand over decades, beginning with Walter O'Malley's vision for international influence. This vision gained momentu ...
On April 2, 2001, Bret Boone jogged to second base for a chilly Opening Day in Seattle. The roof at Safeco Field was open, the upstart Oakland Athletics were in town, and ESPN2 had the national ...
Ichiro Suzuki was one of the faces of baseball during the 2000s after making the jump from the Japanese League to join the ...
Players are elected to the Hall of Fame provided they are named on at least 75% of ballots cast by eligible voting members of ...
He was a downright Ruthian celebrity in his home country. But while the likes of Hideo Nomo (and, much earlier, Masanori Murakami) had paved the way for Japanese pitchers to play in Major League ...
While pitchers, including Hideo Nomo, had already played in the US ... Philadelphia Phillies, New York Mets, Boston Red Sox and Atlanta Braves, Wagner recorded 422 saves. His career ERA was ...
2025 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot includes several Yankees, Mets legends TOKYO — Ichiro ... Left-handed pitcher Hideo Nomo preceded him, and Hideki Matsui came just after, both boosting the ...