Japanese ace Tatsuya Imai snubs Dodgers as high-stakes MLB free agency window opens

Japanese ace Tatsuya Imai said he'd rather beat the Los Angeles Dodgers than join them as he eyes his MLB future during his ...

Yankees Linked to Unexpected Japanese Infielder

The New York Yankees are expected to go after free agent starting pitcher Tatsuya Imai this offseason, but another Japanese free agent could be part of the conv ...
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George Altman, who played in Negro Leagues, Majors and Japan, dies at 92

George Altman, counted among the best-traveled players in baseball history, has passed away, Negro Leagues Baseball Museum ...

Japanese boxing ring festooned with Toronto Blue Jays logos broke MLB’s marketing rules

All international sponsorships are supposed to go through the league to prevent a free-for-all. That's not what happened here ...

Stanford to Host Japanese University in Baseball

On February 25, Stanford will play host to Waseda University from Tokyo, Japan.

Japanese baseball legend Nagashima honored in memorial at Tokyo Dome

Fans, former teammates and prominent figures paid their respects to Japanese baseball great Shigeo Nagashima during a ...

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is recruiting the next Japanese star to Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers already have arguably the two best Japanese-born players in Major League Baseball, and one of them is doing his part to add a ...

Agent's Comments Hint Yankees Could Land Japanese Pitcher

The New York Yankees have a real shot at a coveted Japanese starting pitcher, given a recent remark from his agent.