The success the Dodgers have had in the past few years with Japanese players didn’t go unnoticed by Astros owner Jim Crane.

After introducing Imai, Houston's owner is "laser-focused" on signing more players from what he called a "kind of untapped" ...

The MLB offseason hot stove has developed slowly but consistently over the last two months. As we open the new year, there ...

The price of oil has slipped and precious metals surged after U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a ...

Lately a diplomatic spat with China has begun depressing the number of people coming to Japan from that country—but even this ...

Jim Crane says the Astros are bulking up their scouting operation in Asia to catch up to the rest of MLB in landing top ...

Right-hander Tatsuya Imai made his intentions clear with his first few words during an introductory news conference with the ...