Ohtani was not in the lineup on June 17, 2017, when Buchanan — now a 35-year-old right-hander in Texas Rangers camp on a minor league deal — pitched nine scoreless innings vs. the Fighters.

Wolfe said “at least half the league, or more” scouted Sasaki in Japan this past season when he pitched for Chiba Lotte in Nippon Professional Baseball; the Texas Rangers were among them, and ...

According to a report that appeared on MLBTradeRumors on Saturday, longtime Major League infielder Rougned Odor has signed in Japan for the 2024 season.

Chris Martin shares a moniker with the lead singer from the Grammy-winning band Coldplay and the Padres took full advantage.

Just like Major League Baseball, Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball is set to ... The first baseman spent the 2023 season with the Texas Rangers and San Francisco Giants Triple-A teams before ...

The Texas Rangers signed Chris ... Martin initially signed with the Rangers he had less than 30 games of MLB experience and had just pitched two years in Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball ...

sports Rangers. After a near-miss in Japan, Texas Rangers’ David Buchanan finally faces Shohei Ohtani In June 2017, Buchanan pitched a shutout against Ohtani’s Nippon-Ham Fighters but the two ...