Morrii will be developed as a two-way player after signing for $1,510,500 million - the largest signing bonus for a Japanese amateur to not play for Nippon Professional Baseball, Martin Gallegos ...
Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns decided to bolster the team's scouting presence in a territory in which ...
With the Minor League season opening this week, here's where the A’s Top 30 Prospects are projected to start: 1. Jacob Wilson ...
as another two-way star is making his case in the minors for the Oakland Athletics. The A’s signed 18-year-old Japanese two-way phenom Shotaro Morii this offseason, inking him to a $1.51 million ...
When the international signing period opened up in January, the Athletics made a bit of a splash, signing two-way star Shotaro Morii out of Japan. The 18-year-old decided to skip the NPB Draft to ...
18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed Wednesday to a minor league contract with the Athletics that includes a signing bonus ...
The historian for Japan's most prestigious baseball league believes that a player better than Shohei Ohtani will emerge one ...
About a dozen Japanese played in MLB last season, headlined by Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. They came up through Nippon Professional Baseball and ...
Two young stars — 19-year-old Rintaro Sasaki and 18-year-old Shotaro Morii ... a freshman at Stanford, while Morii has a minor league contract with the Athletics. Yamamoto signed a $325 ...