The Orioles haven't made the big splash this offseason that many hoped for just yet, but they have added some quality depth pieces to a group that made the playoffs last year, and another helper was ...

SARASOTA, Fla. – Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman found a different way to bond with Japanese pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano and to learn more about his new teammate. They got away from the field and the ...

When Tomoyuki Sugano took the mound in the semifinals of the World Baseball Classic, pitching for Japan against the United States, it was a pretty good preview of what the major leagues might feel ...

The Japanese ace finds himself adjusting to pitching at elevation.

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SARASOTA, Fla. – Tomoyuki Sugano can work through a lineup and jet lag with similar ease. The first bullpen session for Sugano this morning lived up to the tremendous hype. He threw 35 pitches and ...

“Who is Tomoyuki Sugano,” you ask? Sugan is a pitcher who has had an outstanding career in Japan. In 12 seasons he’s put up a of a record of 134-75 with an ERA of 2.43. He’s not a huge strikeout guy, ...

Years of pitching stardom in Japan have led Rockies right-hander Tomoyuki Sugano to his current challenge: Make an impact in a difficult pitching environment while lifting a mostly young club. Sugano, ...

On Saturday, pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano 菅野 智之 made his ninth start with the Colorado Rockies and his fifth start at Coors Field.