Rintaro Sasaki is a teenage phenomenon who aspires to play Major League Baseball. He is a trailblazer embarking upon an unconventional path for a Japanese ball player.

When asked about no longer being the top dog in terms of spending, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said he doesn’t ...

Ippei Mizuhara, the former interpreter for Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani, leaves the federal court, on the day of ...

Welcome back, college baseball! While major-league spring training remains in its nascent stages in mid-February, such is not ...

A former interpreter was sentenced today to nearly five years in prison for stealing $17 million from Los Angeles Dodgers ...

Ippei Mizuhara, the onetime translator and de facto manager of the power-hitting pitcher from Japan ... becoming the highest-paid player in Major League Baseball. The 30-year-old's talents ...

And several of those former Seattle players are among the highest-paid athletes in the history of the game. According to a graphic shared by BrooksGate (@Brooks_Gate on "X"), four former Mariners ...

has been sentenced to more than four years in federal prison for stealing nearly $17 million from the Japanese baseball player to cover debts. Mizuhara, 40, previously pleaded guilty in June to ...

He'd paid about $80 for his ticket ... pitch — and hit — against China in Japan's opening game in the World Baseball Classic. “He's a legendary player, but he's more than just a good ...