The Cincinnati Reds probably would have liked Daisuke Matsuzaka’s first career appearance against them to come at another time — such as next season. Matsuzaka scattered four hits in 72/3 ...

Pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka, a high school phenom who went on to international fame and glory, including a World Series championship, has decided to call it quits from professional baseball.

BOSTON--Former Boston pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka passed along some advice to Masataka Yoshida, another Japanese star who came over to play for the Red Sox. “His advice to me: Boston is really ...

Daisuke Matsuzaka allowed four hits over 7 2/3 innings in the New York Mets' 1-0 win over Cincinnati, whose division title chances came to an end Wednesday. Daisuke Matsuzaka held Miami to two ...

joining Daisuke Matsuzaka and Andrew Benintendi. The 20-year-old has had a relatively quick rise up the Red Sox’ system and prospect rankings since the team selected him in the second round of ...

Retired Japanese baseball stars Ichiro Suzuki and Daisuke Matsuzaka (pictured) played an exhibition game against a girl's High School Team at the Tokyo Dome as part of an initiative to encourage ...

Theoretically Boston has a lot working in its favor, particularly its track record of success with past Japanese pitchers like Daisuke Matsuzaka and Koji Uehara and its burgeoning pitching ...

alongside former Boston Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka (2nd from left). TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Even six years into retirement, Ichiro Suzuki retains his burning passion for baseball, training hard ...