Japanese left-hander Yuki Matsui has been officially ruled out for next month’s World Baseball Classic, as he recovers from a left groin strain that he sustained during a live batting practice session ...

At 5-foot-8, Yuki Matsui figures to be among the shortest pitchers in the major leagues. “It's a very a clean delivery. Good mechanics. I think pitchers come in all shape and sizes,” San Diego general ...

Padres right-hander Jason Adam has long targeted Opening Day for his return from surgery to repair his left quad last ...

Padres reliever Yuki Matsui’s will not pitch for Japan in the World Baseball Classic and the left-hander's status for San Diego's season opener in a month also is unclear because of a left groin ...

The San Diego Padres have turned to Japan to reinforce the bullpen. The Padres have signed longtime Rakuten Golden Eagles closer Yuki Matsui to a five-year contract, the team announced Saturday.

San Diego Padres reliever Yuki Matsui's status for Japan in the World Baseball Classic could be in doubt after the left-hander ended a batting practice session early due to left groin tightness.

PEORIA, Ariz.--Padres reliever Yuki Matsui’s will not pitch for Japan in the World Baseball Classic and the left-hander's status for San Diego’s season opener in a month also is unclear because of a ...

Star closer Yuki Matsui looks to be interested in a potential move to Major League Baseball, as a Yahoo Japan report (Japanese language link) indicates that Matsui has exercised his international free ...

The San Diego Padres have made a significant move to strengthen their bullpen by signing Yuki Matsui, a talented left-handed relief pitcher from Japan. Standing at just 5-foot-8, Matsui may be one of ...

Congresswoman Doris Matsui, D-Sacramento, speaks to the crowd gathered during a press conference to expand Sacramento’s tree canopy at the in Oak Park on Thursday, July 8. On Friday she held a news ...