3:10pm: The Rangers have also been informed that ... The Chiba Lotte Marines, Sasaki’s Nippon Professional Baseball club, will also be owed a posting fee. However, the value of that fee will ...

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, Sasaki will join fellow Japanese stars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto in a move that many baseball executives have long expected.

The Texas Rangers signed a relief pitcher to help improve their bullpen ahead of the 2025 MLB season and following a year where their bullpen was among the league’s worst.

Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed to a minor league contract with the Athletics that includes a signing bonus of $1,

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,

With a turnout of about 6,000, the Texas Rangers hope the event got fans in the baseball spirit for opening day on March 27.

Roki Sasaki won't be taking his services to the Bay Area, New York City, or the Lone Star State.The free-agent pitcher informed the San Francisco Giants he won't be signing with them, general manager Zack Minasian said Monday,

The Yankees, who were informed Roki Sasaki won't sign with the club, according to the YES Network in a story confirmed by multiple outlets on Monday, join a list of clubs, including the Rangers, Mets and Giants,

The New York Yankees, Texas Rangers and San Francisco Giants have been informed Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki won't be signing with them. Giants general manager Zack Minasian announced during a news conference Monday to introduce Justin Verlander that San Francisco no longer was in contention.

Japanese baseball stars have almost exclusively come to MLB after playing in NPB. Morii is breaking precedent by signing with the A's.

The New York Yankees and Texas Rangers have been informed ... rules and the posting system between Major League Baseball and Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball, Sasaki can sign with an MLB ...

That trend continued on Jan. 6 when the Texas Rangers agreed to terms ... stretch from 2016-17 where he threw in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball and won a Japan Series with the Hokkaido ...