However, the Yankees have been scouting Sasaki for years — they have a generally strong presence in Japan — and have had ...

For the first time in 15 years, the New York Yankees reached the World Series in 2024, though they remain titleless since ...

The return of pitcher Masahiro Tanaka has raised hopes in Miyagi Prefecture that the Rakuten Eagles will again rise to glory. But for one young survivor of the 2011 tsunami disaster, an earlier ...

Welcome to Thanksgiving Feast Week, where Yankees fans read far too much into every little crumb they're given -- but, hey, at least anxiety beats needlessly fretting over the hiring of Brad Ausmus!

From yesteryear’s Hideki Matsui to more recent Masahiro Tanaka, numerous names from Sakura Land have worn Pinstripes. This brings a certain question to mind: which Yankees have their roots back ...

The team involved should be thinking about more than who is throwing the ceremonial first pitch, but who is catching it.

Tanaka didn't lose until his seventh start. He also travels in style: before the season began, the right-hander spent $155,000 for a 747 to fly him and a few family members from Tokyo to New York.

Japanese star Roki Sasaki is being posted to come to the major leagues and he may be the best pitcher ever from his country ...

Roki Sasaki is perhaps the most exciting Japanese pitching prospect ever. We also don't know when he's coming to MLB.

The New York Yankees are among the teams that have expressed interest in signing Japanese ace Roki Sasaki this offseason, ...

A world-class pitcher reached the cusp of free agency Saturday with the announcement that Roki Sasaki will be made available by his team in Japan. But unlike most free agents, all 30 teams figure to ...

MLB // 3 years ago Ex-Yankees All-Star pitcher Masahiro Tanaka returning to Japan Starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka, who spent seven seasons with the New York Yankees, will return to play in his ...