Catcher, left field, and the starting rotation were three areas general manager A.J. Preller said the San Diego Padres needed ...

Let’s look ahead to the season, taking stock of the league landscape and the rosters of all 30 teams, from the elite to the ...

A free agent starting pitcher is leaving the Boston Red Sox to sign with a National League West team that came within one game of the NLCS last season.

With the upcoming Tokyo Series set to feature a pair of storied Major League franchises with plenty of talent from Japan, the ...

He was a two-time AL batting champion and 10-time All-Star and Gold Glove outfielder ... exports in the majors last season, including Yu Darvish, Shota Imanaga and $325 million Dodgers ace ...

The Sunday signing of versatile Enrique Hernandez gives the Dodgers a dozen free-agent additions, most in the majors, and ...

This is The Athletic’s MLB newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Windup directly in your inbox. Alex Bregman is the latest Astro to leave — he’ll be in a Red Sox uniform this year. Nick ...

A speedy middle infielder with a solid glove, Matsui spent seven seasons ... reached 200 punchouts four times in his career. 3. SP Yu Darvish (2012-Active)8 of 10 Stats: 282 GS, 110-88, 3.58 ...

Vázquez is going to make $10M this year, making him a bit overpaid as a part-time, glove-first catcher ... Manny Machado, Xander Bogaerts, Yu Darvish, Fernando Tatis Jr. and Joe Musgrove all ...

Ichiro Suzuki is the first Japanese-born player voted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. He'll be joined by CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner in the Class of 2025.

Yu Darvish. Munetaka Murakami. Roki Sasaki ... The 30-year-old Kai has won six straight Mitsui Golden Gloves, in addition to being a three-time NPB All-Star and six-time Japan Series champion with the ...

Suzuki was a two-time American League batting champion and 10-time All-Star and Gold Glove outfielder ... presaged baseball's current era with Yu Darvish and Shohei Ohtani-- some of the game's ...