During batting practice on Saturday morning, Cubs manager Craig Counsell watched a few rounds at the team’s backfields. After ...

"Sometimes, the language barrier makes you lazy, unfortunately," Counsell said. "That’s on me. I got to get way better at ...

Brian Cashman was asked why the Dodgers had more success luring Japanese free agents the last two offseasons, and pointed to ...

“I feel like last year [manager Craig Counsell and I] could have had better communication,” Suzuki said through interpreter ...

Chicago Cubs slugger Seiya Suzuki and manager Craig Counsell are working on their communication during spring training.

Joel Wolfe of Wasserman Media Group, who represents Sasaki, said the expectation is that he won’t sign with a team on the first day of being eligible to do so, per Will Sammon of the Athletic ...

Joel Wolfe, Sasaki’s agent, vehemently denied those claims and an MLB investigation found no wrongdoing. Sasaki also said during his press conference that it was a difficult decision after a ...

Roki Sasaki and his agent, Joel Wolfe, ensured an even playing field when the NPB’s Chiba Lotte Marines posted the ...

The San Diego Padres were one of three finalists for Roki Sasaki, the 23-year-old Japanese phenom who ultimately and perhaps ...

When Sasaki held his initial round of in-person meetings with teams last month, he tasked each with a “homework assignment,” as his agent, Joel Wolfe of Wasserman Media Group, described it.

Joel Wolfe of Wasserman said Sasaki met with teams in person earlier this month and is in the process of deciding whether to hold more meetings or begin a second round, which would include ...