The next stop on MLB’s World Tour is here, and it's awfully fitting. The Dodgers and Cubs open the 2025 season in the Tokyo ...

While Japanese players are strongly represented among MLB rosters, including five taking part in the season-opening series ...

Some moments in MLB history feel truly legendary. The post MLB Pioneer Stunned by Japan’s Meteoric Rise at Tokyo Series, 61 ...

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

On February 13, 1995, the Los Angeles Dodgers signed star Japanese pitcher Hideo Nomo to ... That made Nomo the first Japanese-born pitcher to appear in an MLB game since Masanori Murakami pitched ...

While some windups defy the rules of physics, others resemble dancing routines. Some of the most bizarre pitching actions ...

Hideo Nomo was the first Japanese-born player to relocate permanently to the MLB. He enjoyed a phenomenal start to his major league career upon his major league debut with the Dodgers in 1995.

You said he has clean mechanics. What are "clean" mechanics? I understand smooth (he doesn't look like Kevin Appier or Hideo Nomo) and consistent (he looks the same on every pitch from the press ...

He is also just the fifth rookie to start an All-Star game, with Hideo Nomo of the Los Angeles Dodgers doing so in 1995, en route to winning NL Rookie of the Year. Skenes also made the All-MLB ...

Spencer Schwellenbach began last season at the High-A level, made his MLB debut less than two months later and then spent the ...

Roki Sasaki hasn't even gotten into an MLB regular season game yet, and he's already being given high praise. He features a splitter as his signature pitch, and former two-time MLB All-Star Harold ...