Shohei Ohtani’s seemingly out-of-the-blue marriage brought back some fun memories of when former Yankees great Hideki Matsui stunned Derek Jeter and his other teammates with his nuptials. On Thursday, ...

Tampa Bay Rays’ Hideki Matsui (R) and interpreter Roger Kahlom (L) listen to a question as they talk with reporters after playing in an extended spring training Gulf Coast League game at the team’s ...

LOS ANGELES — As a kid growing up in Japan, Yoshinobu Yamamoto would watch the news in hopes of seeing a fellow countryman in pinstripes. “When I was in fifth and sixth grade, he was a big-name star, ...

ARLINGTON, TX - OCTOBER 01: Designated hitter Hideki Matsui #55 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim singles in the 9th inning against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on October 1, ...

The New York Yankees have made two very successful signings from Japan in the last few decades. First it was at the plate, ...

Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani surpassed former Yankee Hideki Matsui for the most home runs by a Japanese-born player in Major League Baseball. Ohtani set the new record during the Dodgers’ 10-0 ...

The new age version of legendary Japanese slugger Hideki Matsui is expected to be available in free agency later this year, and the New York Yankees are among the early favorites to sign him. When ...

The best World Series outcome for one particular subset of fans? The Dodgers slugger hits four home runs in a game, and the Yankees win 5-4. By David Waldstein Our baseball columnist looks at ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani made another piece of baseball history Sunday when he surpassed a mark set by one of his heroes. The Los Angeles Dodgers slugger crushed his 176th career homer in the ...

On Sunday, Los Angeles Dodgers' star Shohei Ohtani hit his 176th career home run in a win over the New York Mets. With that homer, Ohtani now has the most home runs in Major League history by a ...

Despite being 20 years removed from his prime, New York Yankees great Hideki Matsui still can crush baseballs over outfield fences. When Matsui arrived in New York in 2003, there was hope that he ...