Although his time with the New York Mets was short, many have forgotten the hype that Daisuke Matsuzaka had when he came over from Japan. Known for his patented ...

In his 2025 Red Sox roster projection, MassLive's Chris Cotillo predicted that the club will trade for the 33-year-old before ...

Japanese infielder Munenori Kawasaki endeared himself to Blue Jays fans a decade ago, and now the 43-year-old will be returning to action in Mexico.

Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers and catchers report to spring training in Arizona today, and thus will begin Mookie Betts' sixth ...

All 12 Nippon Professional Baseball teams began their spring training workouts Saturday, with many of them in indoor ...

Kawasaki originally signed with Seattle on a minor league contract after an 11-year stint in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks. Kawasaki played 61 games for the ...

Nippon Ham Fighters manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo heads to a meeting of managers of the 12 Nippon Professional Baseball teams in Tokyo on Jan. 20, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Nippon Ham Fighters ...

In the 2024 Japan Series, Yokohama DeNA defeated the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks in six games to win its first NPB title since 1998. In connection with his work, Vankin has made numerous media ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to meet Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba for the first time as both nations seek to ...

US President Donald Trump holds a meeting with Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba for the first time today.