Major league hitters are scuffling against the offerings of Japanese pitching stars Roki Sasaki, Shota Imanaga, and Yoshinobu ...

The three-time MVP is set to become one of the latest additions to the illustrious line of Japanese pitchers to take the mound for the Dodgers, with Hideo Nomo being the pioneer for his country.

The smile got a little bigger, the emotions a little deeper, the meaning a little greater the more Dave Roberts looked around the room.

On February 13, 1995, the Los Angeles Dodgers signed star Japanese pitcher Hideo Nomo to a Minor League contract that included a $2 million signing bonus. The deal was made possible due to a ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers have landed in Japan for the Tokyo Series and their rookie phenom Roki Sasaki has been named starter for the second game of the series.

These days, Japanese culture and politics feel more ... And his fame has now surpassed that of players like Ichiro Suzuki and Hideo Nomo, who came before him. One of them could hit really well.

Yu Darvish pulled even with Hideo Nomo's career win total on Tuesday, but the San Diego Padres right-hander said he and the Japanese baseball Hall of Famer are still in different leagues.

From Hideo Nomo to Masahiro Tanaka to Shohei Ohtani to Yoshinobu Yamamoto to Roki Sasaki, the Phillies have never been a major player in the market for top Japanese talent looking to make the ...