The following are questions and answers exchanged between newly inducted Baseball Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki and reporters ...

Ichiro noted, "Thanks to Mr. Nomo, Major League Baseball became widely known in Japan," adding, "He has inspired many people, ...

Ichiro Suzuki, the first Japanese Hall of Famer in baseball history, had one of the most humorous speeches since the late Bob ...

If there were any lingering doubts about the Padres’ status as contenders -- and as Trade Deadline buyers -- there shouldn’t ...

UNSPECIFIED - CIRCA 1995: Hideo Nomo #16 of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches during a Major League Baseball game circa 1995. Nomo played for the Dodgers from 1995 - 98 and 2002 - 2004.

Hideo Nomo ‘s journey to North America is an interesting story. But, it’s no secret that Japanese baseball players have thrived in MLB.

Hideo Nomo was a trailblazer and an inspiration to Japanese players who dreamed of playing in the U.S. major leagues, former teammates and opponents said a day after the pitcher retired.

Nomo’s second stint with the Dodgers got off to a strong start as he pitched relatively well in back-to-back years before struggling in 2004. Over the three seasons, he went a combined 36-30 ...

Hideo Nomo is getting another shot at pitching in America. The trailblazing Japanese right-hander signed a minor-league deal with the Kansas City Royals that includes an invitation to spring ...