Rintaro Sasaki, the left-handed power hitter who set the Japanese high school home run record (14) while playing at Hanamaki ...

Growing the game of baseball means making it accessible to everyone. With that sentiment in mind, Major League Baseball found ...

the same high school as Ohtani and where Sasaki’s father, Hiroshi, is the baseball coach. Sasaki will be eligible for the MLB ...

MLB opened with Cubs vs. Dodgers in Japan. Starting pitchers Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shota Imanaga and Roki Sasaki had different ...

Stanford University first baseman Rintaro Sasaki took questions from U.S. reporters without an interpreter after his team won ...

Eastlake High School has produced its share of baseball stars — major leaguers Adrián González, Casey Schmitt and Grant Holman, plus first-round MLB Draft picks Keoni Cavaco and Marcelo Mayer.

when compared to many of Japan's stars. While many thought he'd follow the typical trend and enter the Nippon Professional Baseball Draft after high school, he instead chose to come to the U.S ...

Sasaki will be eligible for the MLB draft in 2026. “I don’t know how I will influence Japanese high school baseball players, but I’m just going on my path, my way,” he said speaking in ...

Sasaki will be eligible for the MLB draft in 2026. “I don’t know how I will influence Japanese high school baseball players, but I’m just going on my path, my way,” he said speaking in ...

The outflow from Japan A slugging first baseman, Rintaro Sasaki skipped the NPB draft last year and signed to play college baseball at Stanford. He attended Hanamaki Higashi High School ...