Rintaro Sasaki is a teenage phenomenon who aspires to play Major League Baseball. He is a trailblazer embarking upon an unconventional path for a Japanese ball player.

We tried to play pro baseball in Japan… and it was harder than we ever imagined! ⚾💨 From insane pitching speeds to ...

Newly elected Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki spoke Friday of his excitement about Major League Baseball staging its ...

Most Japanese couldn't recognize Lars Nootbaar a few weeks ago, before the World Baseball Classic opened. Few could even pronounce his name or spell it in English or Japanese. He's becoming a ...

The former interpreter for Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani is expected to be sentenced Thursday for bank and tax fraud ...

The Seattle Mariners had a mass exodus of minor league players over the course of the offseason. More than 30 players ...

The former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani is expected to be sentenced for bank and tax fraud LOS ANGELES -- The former interpreter for Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani is expected ...

Japan will get one final shot to get a win and advance to the knockout stage when it takes on Venezuela on Tuesday night in ...

Right-hander Yunior Marté has signed with the Chunichi Dragons of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball, according to multiple reports out of Japan, including from Chunichi. He had signed a ...