The Yankees have not landed a Japanese-posted free agent in more than a decade, but that streak could be in line to end after ...
In recent years, the Phillies have ramped up their scouting efforts in Japan. The hiring of Tora Otsuka as a full-time scout has been pivotal. Otsuka, alongside Koji Takahashi, has developed ...
The Phillies are among four teams to be shut out from signing a player out of Japan to a major league deal, but it’s not for ...
Between infielders Munetaka Murakami and Kazuma Okamoto, as well as pitchers Tatsuya Imai and Kona Takahashi, this is a big ...
It's not the old Hiroshima Carp or the Yomiuri Giants, but the Rakuten Eagles. Right-hander Kenta Maeda (37), who posted a ...
All 30 U.S. clubs have had at least one Japanese-born player. The best of the current group includes Yu Darvish, Seiya Suzuki, Kodai Senga, Masataka Yoshida, Tomoyuki Sugano, and Shota Imanaga, in ...