A slugger who went from Japan to Stanford immediately after high school has reportedly made another unprecedented career decision.

With the Major League Baseball draft just days away, Japanese slugger Rintaro Sasaki faces a career decision that has ...

Japanese first baseman Rintaro Sasaki had garnered attention before being drafted in the eighth round by the Miami Marlins.

Marlins select Japanese slugger Rintaro Sasaki in the eighth round of the 2026 MLB Draft, giving the Stanford first baseman a ...

That title belongs to first baseman Rintaro Sasaki, who played two seasons of college baseball at Stanford. The Japanese ...

The Marlins drafted Rintaro Sasaki in the eighth round of the 2026 MLB Draft with the No. 235 overall pick on Sunday. He comes from Stanford University, where he hit 16 home runs this season with a ...

Sasaki's path to the MLB Draft was unusual, as he went from Japan to Stanford with the goal of reaching MLB quicker. Will his ...

There was plenty of chatter when Rintaro Sasaki, Japan’s all-time high school home run leader, arrived stateside to attend ...

Stanford University slugger Rintaro Sasaki of Japan intends to join the Miami Marlins after being picked in the eighth round ...

The Miami Marlins selected Japanese slugger Rintaro Sasaki out of Stanford University with the eighth pick in the Major ...

Rintaro Sasaki stepped off a plane onto U.S. soil for the first time in September 2023. The then-18-year-old -- Japan’s ...