Junichi Tazawa once again showed his superior mental strength by shutting down a New York team that had scored 20 runs the night before, picking up...
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Junichi Tazawa has now pitched late at night at hostile, homer-happy Yankee Stadium and early evening in a contentious game in cozy and friendly...
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Boston's Junichi Tazawa, who started this year in double-A, has come a long way since then, but he didn't look like it last night, overcoming a long...
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Living up to the high expectations surrounding his arrival in American baseball, Japanese prospect Junichi Tazawa was promoted to the Red Sox AAA...
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In a game delayed four hours by rain, the World team came back to beat the U.S. squad, 7-5, with the win going to Chia-Jen Lo, the Taiwanese righty....
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For the first few innings against the Reds, Kenshin Kawakami didn't give up a hit, and if he'd ended the game after three innings, he'd have been a...
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Kattobase Nihonjin Dairiigaa!First, apologies to all my readers for remaining silent for the past two weeks.I’ve just bought my first house,...
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Spring training's well underway, and several Japanese players are making their marks.The biggest news, however, is not good—but it's not too...
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The effects of two Japanese signings are already being felt, as the Atlanta Braves signed high-school junior Yoshinori Yamarin to a minor-league...
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East Coast Boston is moving farther East every day. With prominent Japanese players like Daisuke Matsuzaka, Hideki Okajima and Junichi Tazawa already...
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