In the latest signing in a busy international free-agent market, the Nationals have agreed to a two-year deal with ...

Shinnosuke Ogasawara, a 27-year-old left-hander, pitched to a 3.12 ERA in 24 games for the Chunichi Dragons last season.

For the first time since becoming the Washington Nationals in 2005, the team has signed an international player directly from ...

Why did it take 20 years for the Nationals to sign their first free agent from Asia?“That market is a market that is built on ...

The Nationals announced the signing of left-hander Shinnosuke Ogasawara to a two-year deal on Friday. The WME Baseball client ...

Left-hander Shinnosuke Ogasawara and the Washington Nationals agreed Friday to a $3.5 million, two-year contract. Ogasawara ...

For the first time in club history, the Nationals have signed a player directly from Asia, announcing today a two-year deal ...

The Washington Nationals signed Japanese pitcher Shinnosuke Ogasawara despite his losing record. General Manager Mike Rizzo believes the lefty is “big league ready.” ...

The Nationals made a surprise addition to their already crowded rotation mix yesterday when they signed southpaw Shinnosuke ...

Ogasawara was 5-11 with a 3.12 ERA in 24 games and 144 1/3 innings last season, striking out 82 and walking 22. He was 54-72 with a 3.67 ERA in 190 games in the Japanese major and minor leagues in ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Left-hander Shinnosuke Ogasawara and the Washington Nationals agreed Friday to a $3.5 million, two-year contract. Ogasawara gets a $1.5 million salary this season and $2 ...