Red Sox two-way prospect (upper-90s FB, power bat) to do both right away
The Red Sox' plan is for two-way prospect Conrad Cason both to pitch and be a position player right away this season.
Shohei Ohtani, Dodgers to star early in 'Sunday Night Baseball'
The Dodgers and Shohei Ohtani will be featured in four of ESPN's first 10 "Sunday Night Baseball" broadcasts, it was announced Wednesday, along with a March 27 appearance on MLB's main Opening Day.
Fans React to Shohei Ohtani's Big Announcement
For his career, Ohtani owns a .945 OPS and 3.01 ERA. While he did not pitch at all in his first season with the Dodgers, Ohtani still won the National League MVP award by becoming the first player in MLB history with 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in the same season.
Friday's MLB: All-Star Jarren Duran, Red Sox avoid arbitration
Jarren Duran, Red Sox reach $3.85 million, 1-year contract, avoid arbitration
All-Star outfielder Jarren Duran and the Boston Red Sox avoided arbitration when they agreed to a one-year contract guaranteeing $3.85 million, a deal that includes an $8 million team option for 2026
Red Sox sign All-Star outfielder Jarren Duran to 1-year deal with team option for 2026
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Red Sox coach dives into Aaron Judge's slugging technique and unique traits
Former Yankees hitting coach Dillon Lawson spoke about Aaron Judge's hitting prowess and what makes him one of the best baseball players in the world.
Shohei Ohtani is donating $500,000 to help firefighters and others affected by the LA wildfires
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani is donating $500,000 to help firefighters and others affected by the area's deadly wildfires
Marcus Thames sticks with White Sox' updated hitting staff
"Getz is getting a good group together on the hitting side to get this thing off the ground and running in the right direction.”
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Japanese star chooses Dodgers
The Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki says in an Instagram post he intends to sign with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. A 23-year-old right-hander whose fastball tops 100 mph,
Japanese baseball star Roki Sasaki announces he is joining Los Angeles Dodgers after rejecting the Yankees
Roki Sasaki, a 23-year-old pitching phenom out of Japan, has announced which MLB team he has signed for. Sasaki was a top free agent on the market this offseason and considered many clubs.
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Ranking the best rookie seasons by Japanese-born players
In the wake of Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki announcing he'll be signing with the Dodgers, the baseball world will anticipate with excitement the arrival of the star right-hander in the Major Leagues. Given what we know about Sasaki's arsenal,
Roki Sasaki is signing with the Dodgers. Will the Giants ever get their superstar?
The Giants won't get a Sasaki until they are an It Franchise. They have work to do on three fronts to become one.
The Athletics Sign Shotaro Morii To A Record-Breaking Contract
In keeping with their newfound profligacy, this week it was announced that the Athletics signed 18-year-old Japanese star (in waiting?) Shotaro Morii to a record-setting deal, with a $1,510,500 bonus. Who is Shotaro Morii, and how and why did the small-market (which market?) club get theirs hands on him?