Shinnosuke Ogasawara isn’t the first Japanese player Mike Rizzo has scouted, or even attempted to sign. The Nationals have been trying to make inroads in Asia for years but, according to Rizzo, had ...

Friday’s signing of Shinnosuke Ogasawara truly came out of left field. Not only because the Nationals had never signed a free ...

I was the first writer hired to work at MASNsports.com. It was, I think, late in 2007 or maybe early in 2008. It all runs ...

For the first time in club history, the Nationals have signed a player directly from Asia, announcing today a two-year deal ...

The Orioles announced their 2025 minor league coaching staffs and player development assignments, with lots of shuffling and ...

The Orioles today announced the club’s minor league coaching staffs and player development assignments for the 2025 season.

The Washington Nationals agreed to terms with left-handed pitcher Shinnosuke Ogasawara on a two-year contract and designated ...

When Japanese right-handed pitcher Roki Sasaki signed as an international amateur with the Los Angeles Dodgers, baseball’s ...

The names aren’t quite as notable as a year ago, when several of the top prospects in baseball made their spring training ...

A memorial service will be held later this morning for former Orioles pitcher Brian Matusz at St. Thomas More Catholic Church ...

The first workout for pitchers and catchers is in three weeks. Players will take their physicals and head outdoors. The ...

The Washington Nationals announced their 2025 Spring Training non-roster invitees on Thursday. Nationals President of ...