WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Before Shinnosuke Ogasawara walked to his first bullpen session of spring training, the 27-year-old left-hander had to make a stop. He sprinted from the outfield grass to ...

The Washington Nationals signed pitcher Shinnosuke Ogasawara to a two-year deal Friday, a historic move for the club. The contract — which is for $3.5 million, according to a person familiar ...

Left-handed starting pitcher Shinnosuke Ogasawara will be posted to MLB free agency this offseason, Yahoo Japan reported Tuesday. Ogasawara has spent the past nine seasons with Nippon Professional ...

The Chunichi Dragons of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball have granted left-hander Shinnosuke Ogasawara’s request to be posted for MLB teams, per a report from Yahoo Japan. He’ll be ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Shinnosuke Ogasawara will get one last shot to face major league hitters in a spring training before the Nationals make a final decision on the identity of their No. 5 ...

The influx of premier NPB pitchers to MLB continues as Shinnosuke Ogasawara's request to be posted has been approved by his parent club, the Chunichi Dragons. The 27-year-old lefty has been the ...

Left-hander Shinnosuke Ogasawara is looking to move to the majors, and as per a report from Yahoo Sports Japan (Japanese language link), he’ll ask the Chunichi Dragons to make him available to ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – If this was one final opportunity for Shinnosuke Ogasawara to make his case for a spot in the Nationals’ rotation, he was going to have to do something eye-opening ...

Triple-A Rochester placed Ogasawara on its 7-day injured list Thursday with an oblique injury, Spencer Nusbaum of The Washington Post reports. Ogasawara retains a spot on the Nationals' 40-man ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Left-hander Shinnosuke Ogasawara and the Washington Nationals agreed Friday to a $3.5 million, two-year contract. Ogasawara gets a $1.5 million salary this season and $2 ...