The bad news is that the Texas Rangers missed out on Baseball America’s newly minted top overall prospect when Japanese right-hander Roki Sasaki picked the Los Angeles Dodgers over them and everyone else.
Nippon Ham Fighters manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo voiced dissatisfaction Monday with posted players switching Japanese clubs upon returning
Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed to a minor league contract with the Athletics that includes a signing bonus of $1,
NEW YORK — The New York Yankees, Texas Rangers and San Francisco Giants have ... amateur signing rules and the posting system between Major League Baseball and Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball, Sasaki can sign with an MLB team during a window ...
The Yankees, who were informed Roki Sasaki won't sign with the club, according to the YES Network in a story confirmed by multiple outlets on Monday, join a list of clubs, including the Rangers, Mets and Giants,
Roki Sasaki won't be taking his services to the Bay Area, New York City, or the Lone Star State.The free-agent pitcher informed the San Francisco Giants he won't be signing with them, general manager Zack Minasian said Monday,
The New York Yankees have reportedly been informed that star Japanese pitcher Rōki Sasaki will not be signing with them this offseason, per Jack Curry of
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees, Texas Rangers and San Francisco ... and the posting system between Major League Baseball and Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball, Sasaki can sign with ...
Japanese baseball stars have almost exclusively come to MLB after playing in NPB. Morii is breaking precedent by signing with the A's.
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 pitched to a 3.90 ERA over 29 starts for Texas in ...
The Texas Rangers were one of the biggest disappointments in baseball during the 2024 season ... like the player he did when he debuted as a professional. He went on a torrid run in June, slashing