Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball’s Hall of Fame, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he ...
Athletics signee Shotaro Morii is charting a rare path for Japanese baseball players
Japanese baseball stars have almost exclusively come to MLB after playing in NPB. Morii is breaking precedent by signing with ...
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Baseball: Tsuyoshi Shinjo irked by players switching clubs after MLB stints
Nippon Ham Fighters manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo voiced dissatisfaction Monday with posted players switching Japanese clubs upon ...
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MLB/ Roki Sasaki won't sign with New York Yankees, Texas Rangers or San Francisco Giants
NEW YORK--The New York Yankees, Texas Rangers and San Francisco Giants have ... amateur signing rules and the posting system ...
Ichiro Suzuki, C.C. Sabathia, Billy Wagner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Ichiro Suzuki, C.C. Sabathia and Billy Wagner were elected as the newest members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, the ...
Texas Rangers’ Chris Young has no qualms over Rōki Sasaki’s Los Angeles Dodgers decision
The Rangers President of Baseball Operations said the organization put its ‘best foot forward’ in its pitch to the Japanese ...
Three Texas Rangers prospects crack Baseball America’s updated top 100 list
The bad news is that the Texas Rangers missed out on Baseball America’s newly minted top overall prospect when Japanese right ...
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Ichiro Suzuki is all about baseball, but he is much more than that at home in Japan
Ichiro Suzuki is all about baseball, but he is much more than that at home in Japan. Ichiro is a wellspring of national pride ...
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Ranking the best rookie seasons by Japanese-born players
Sasaki wouldn’t be the first Japanese player to make the jump from Nippon Professional ... champion Rangers prior to the 2012 campaign. Still just 25 years old when he debuted in the Majors, Darvish ...