Days later, Japanese pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto signed a $ ... Reports in Japan suggest that Sasaki, the youngest to throw a perfect game in Japan, may have negotiated a contract that will let ...

And starting Tuesday at the Tokyo Dome, a two-game series between the Dodgers and Cubs will provide the perfect showcase ... are the first pair of Japanese-born pitchers to square off on Opening ...

He completely dominated Major League players ahead of the opening game. Upon closer inspection ... a unique timing difference typical of Japanese pitchers. It was difficult to adjust my timing ...