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.

SEATTLE — In 2006, back in the days when the Red Sox were trying to win, they outbid other determined teams to sign Japanese ace Daisuke Matsuzaka. Matsuzaka was said to throw a mysterious pitch ...

It's hard to imagine Japanese ace Roki Sasaki wanting to come to the Red Sox based on their recent track record, writes John ...

While he’s a favorite to go to the Dodgers, the Red Sox have a decent chance of getting him. With historic pitchers like ...

That was how players like Daisuke Matsuzaka and Yu Darvish earned massive windfalls worth more than $50 million for their NPB ...

The only other No. 1 Red Sox prospects in Baseball America history were right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka in 2007 and outfielder Andrew Benintendi in 2017. Abreu is far from Mookie Betts, but it’s not ...

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 ...

Roki Sasaki has MLB free agency buzzing even more so than they already were with Juan Soto on the market this offseason. The 23-year-old Japanese pitcher is set ...

Unlike other high profile Japanese players, Sasaki will take less money by signing a minor league contract at age 23, betting ...

In 2007, the Boston Red Sox rode the pitching prowess of Daisuke Matsuzaka and Hideki Okajima to beat the Colorado Rockies. (Kazuo Matsui played for the Rockies that year, too.) In 2013 ...

Or closer to home, a fellow by the name of Daisuke Matsuzaka. When they made their pitch to Ohtani in 2017, the Red Sox did so as legitimate contenders coming off a division title with a roster ...