A consensus top 15 prospect as recently as 2024, Montgomery, 23, saw his star dim a bit after batting .213 with a .381 OPS in ...

About a dozen Japanese played in MLB last season, headlined by Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the World Series champion Los ...

Other than the concrete skeletal remains of a three-story office supply store, there was nothing on the expansive field.

Rather than distance himself from his painful memories in Rikuzentakata, Roki Sasaki has taken a proactive approach to ...

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Manfred met with his NPB counterpart Sadayuki Sakakibara on Sunday, the second of two days of games between MLB teams and NPB teams.

Sasaki, signed by the Dodgers in the offseason after pitching four seasons for the Chiba Lotte Marines in Japan, walked two and struck out two, allowing only a base hit to Gabriel Arias leading ...

He posted a 29-15 career record with a 2.10 ERA for the Chiba Lotte Marines during his NPB career. The two-game Tokyo series between the Dodgers and Cubs can be seen on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+.

His compatriot Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who went 7-2 with a 3.00 ERA in his first MLB season in 2024, will start against the Cubs on Opening Day on March 18 before former Lotte Marine Sasaki takes the ...

Sasaki will make his major league debut in his home country in front of fans who got to know him as a young star with the Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball. Over his four seasons ...