Hoping to become a two-way player in MLB just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass ...
Japanese baseball stars have almost exclusively come to MLB after playing in NPB. Morii is breaking precedent by signing with ...
Roki Sasaki is Major League Baseball's hottest new star but he had to struggle through adversity to get there, losing his ...
The Roki Sasaki sweepstakes has come to an end. Sasaki announced on Instagram that he will be joining the Dodgers, becoming ...
Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare ...
But the situation leaned in the Athletics’ favor, per the report. Morii bypassed the 2024 Nippon Professional Baseball Draft in hopes of landing an MLB deal. He now is expected to receive a $1.5 ...
With fall practices complete and the college season a little over a month away, it is becoming clearer which freshmen are in line to have impact roles for their respective programs. There are ...
Top Japanese players traditionally have signed first with Nippon Professional Baseball clubs and established ... bypassed NPB's draft to play college ball for Stanford last season.
Morii skipped the Nippon Professional Baseball Draft in 2024 with the intention of scoring an MLB deal. He is now reportedly set to receive a $1.5 million signing bonus from the A’s, which would ...