The Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs will kick off the 2025 season on the eastern hemisphere Tuesday morning for the ...

Matsui and Hall of Fame outfielder Ichiro Suzuki helped set the standard for what Japanese hitters could accomplish in America. A nine-time All-Star in Japan, Matsui joined the New York Yankees in ...

“When Ichiro finally came over and began his rise ... several Japanese hitters found success in the big leagues. Outfielder Hideki Matsui was an integral part of the New York Yankees from ...

Ichiro’s card has not been featured in MLB ... Hideo Nomo’s rookie season with his funky windup. Or playing as Hideki Matsui during the 2009 World Series. Or hurling fastballs in the Japan ...

My gut reaction to the Hideki Matsui signing is "Who knows ... but Matsui elected to follow the path of Ichiro Suzuki, who was the American League Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player ...

Shohei Ohtani may be the biggest Japanese star in MLB currently, but the Yankees have employed a solid run of Japanese stars ...

This week, Suzuki returned to his hometown of Tokyo, representing the Cubs in his fourth MLB season. “My goal is to stay in ...

Nearly 25 years after Ichiro Suzuki embarked on a Hall of Fame career for the Seattle Mariners, the impact of Japanese ...