Shigetoshi Hasegawa was never intimidated as a 5-foot-11, 160-pound Mariners pitcher facing strapping batters much bigger than him. So he certainly isn’t fazed teeing it up against players who are ...

Shigetoshi Hasegawa made a career of going one on one against the American League’s most intimidating sluggers during nine seasons mostly as a middle reliever. All of 5 feet 11 and 170 pounds, the ...

Relief pitcher Shigetoshi Hasegawa, who never regained his effectiveness after a dazzling season for the Seattle Mariners in 2003, has decided to retire Hasegawa told the Associated Press in Tokyo ...

Reliever Shigetoshi Hasegawa was no different than many of his Angels teammates during the off-season _ he stayed in Orange County and worked out in preparation for the 2000 season. But he also spent ...

Last winter, a few days after the Mariners signed reliever Shigetoshi Hasegawa, manager Lou Piniella was describing the advantage of the right-hander's effectiveness against lefties. "We'll be able to ...

SEATTLE – Reliever Shigetoshi Hasegawa, who signed a free-agent contract with the Seattle Mariners last week, isn’t caught up in the “Ichiro mania” of his native Japan. In fact, he thinks Seattle ...

Attention, baseball and golf fans: You can own former MLB pitcher Shigetoshi Hasegawa’s Irvine, CA, mansion for $2.19 million. The 3,300-square-foot home has three bedrooms and 3.5 baths. There's also ...

Shigetoshi Hasegawa followed his dream when he left Japan to come to the United States. "I have a dream of a day when every major league team has two or three Japanese players," Hasegawa said. "Now ...

As a relief pitcher for the Los Angeles Angels, Shigetoshi Hasegawa made a career of making Major League Baseball players swing and miss. Fifty miles to the north, none of his 311 fellow competitors ...

Reporting from Tempe, Ariz. — There’s no questioning the power Shohei Ohtani possesses, with him launching long home runs during batting practice in Angels camp. Should he excel as a hitter and ...

TEMPE, Ariz. — Shigetoshi Hasegawa suggests that fans of Shohei Ohtani exercise some patience. “He’s going to be a Yu Darvish or (Masahiro) Tanaka,” the former Angels pitcher from Japan said. “Right ...