Former New York Yankees ace Masahiro Tanaka is closing in on a big milestone while playing for the Yomiuri Giants in Japan.

The last time the Rays had a scheduled 13-game homestand, Doug Waechter was outdueling Randy Johnson on the mound rather than trading quips with FanDuel pre-/postgame host Rich Hollenberg on the TV ...

Hideki Matsui broke the mold of Japanese baseball players moving to MLB when he arrived on the scene for the Yankees in 2003.

1974 — In the opener in Atlanta, Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s career record by hitting his 715th home run off Los Angeles ...

The 28-year-old Matsui becomes the second Japanese player to join the Yankees in the past several years, following Hideki Irabu, who pitched for New York from 1997-99. Cashman spent much of ...

Along the way, Ohtani became the first Japanese-born player to score a regular-season run at the Tokyo Dome since former New York Yankees star Hideki Matsui in 2004. In fairness, Major League ...

The New York Yankees are seeking to maintain their lead in the American League East as they face off against the Pittsburgh ...

To his left was Diana Munson, the wife of beloved New York Yankees captain Thurman Munson, killed in an airplane crash at Akron–Canton Airport on Aug. 2, 1979. The one-time New York Mets phenom would ...

This week’s games in Tokyo got me thinking where else it might be fun to see the Yankees play, so here’s my list. (And before ...

"They're absolutely good for baseball," Manfred said. In an interview with The Athletic, Manfred said that the use of torpedo bats can do wonders for the sport. He also said that it's a welcoming ...

1974 — In the opener in Atlanta, Hank Aaron broke Babe Ruth’s career record by hitting his 715th home run off Los Angeles ...