Major League Baseball is returning to Tokyo Dome. Twenty-five years ago, Japan’s capital city hosted the first-ever regular ...

And baseball's evolution is continuing in 2025. Longtime sponsor T-Mobile is riding a wave of excitement as its 5G network ...

Roki Sasaki showcased his pitching prowess in a Spring Training game against the Cleveland Guardians, delivering four scoreless innings with 2 strikeo ...

Manager Dave Roberts said Tuesday that Sasaki will make his MLB debut March 19 against the Cubs in the second game of the Tokyo Series, Kirsten Watson of Spectrum SportsNet LA reports.

Roki Sasaki threw a splitter in the fourth inning on Tuesday that seemed like it dove straight down immediately after leaving ...

Mookie Betts emphasized his role in making the Dodgers' locker room welcoming for newcomers like Roki Sasaki as part of his ...

Last season, 204 pitchers averaged at least 94 mph on at least 200 four-seamers. Sasaki’s fastball would rank last in spin rate. (MLB baseballs are bigger and less tacky than NPB baseballs, allowing ...

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Hundreds of fans at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport lined up 10 deep and hoping to catch a glimpse of Shohei Ohtani as he arrived ...

Shohei Ohtani begins his second season with the Los Angeles Dodgers in his native Japan, taking on the Chicago Cubs in a pair of games at the Tokyo Dome. Those ...

The Dodgers are pumping the breaks on prized two-way star Shohei Ohtani’s return to the mound. After undergoing Tommy John ...