The Dallas Wings are in agreement on a training camp contract with guard Mai Yamamoto ahead of the 2025 season.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have managed to add even more firepower to their already stacked roster by signing the 23-year-old Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki. Sasaki, renowned for his rocket of a fastball, ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated their latest talent coup on Wednesday at Dodger Stadium, officially introducing Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki as a member of the team. After statements from Dodgers ...

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Yamamoto, who posted an astonishing 1.72 ERA through seven seasons in Japan, landed the most expensive pitching contract in MLB history (not counting players named Ohtani) before throwing a single ...

There's not much question that while Major League Baseball remains the most prestigious and competitive league in the world, ...

Ichiro Suzuki was one of the faces of baseball during the 2000s after making the jump from the Japanese League to join the ...

Jan. 18, 2025 In addition to Ohtani, the Dodgers feature two other Japanese players in pitchers Yoshinobu Yamamoto and newly signed Roki Sasaki. In 2023, Yamamoto joined Suzuki as two of only three ...

Ohtani pitched 543 innings in Nippon Professional Baseball, and he was a two-way player. Yamamoto pitched 897 innings. Nomo and Darvish pitched more than 1,000 innings before they stepped on a ...

And I'm here to give you the five players I'm most excited to see this spring. Number one for me is Yoshinobu Yamamoto for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Now, he signed a 12-year, $325 million deal to ...

The Dodgers cemented their status as the preferred MLB destination for NPB stars and transformed their rotation into a Mount Rushmore of Japanese pitching luminaries by winning the Rōki Sasaki ...