MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Kazuhiro Sasaki had to work harder than normal, so Seattle Mariners manager Lou Piniella thought he should get twice the credit. Photos "He...
SEATTLE (AP) -- Kazuhiro Sasaki's forkball dazzled American League hitters. It also caught the attention of the Rookie of the Year voters. After helping pitch...
A great escape by Kazuhiro Sasaki kept the Seattle Mariners in first place in the AL West. A shaky performance by the New York Yankees prevented them from clinching...
The overaggressiveness of the Japanese media has finally gotten to Mariners relief pitcher Kazuhiro Sasaki and right fielder Ichiro Suzuki, who said Friday they will no longer cooperate with reporters from their homeland. "We are very...
Jason Giambi and the Athletics pounded the Yankees, and Chicago pummeled Seattle's Kazuhiro Sasaki. But the biggest hits Friday night came in Kansas City -- the pugilistic kind. Giambi and Jermaine Dye hit three-run homers...
...on Friday night. After Lofton tied it, Travis Fryman singled home the winning run in the ninth for Cleveland off Kazuhiro Sasaki. After Arthur Rhodes (3-6) walked Roberto Alomar leading off, Manny Ramirez reach on third baseman Carlos Guillen's...
...whose only notable moments in the American League Championship Series were mental gaffes in Games 1 and 3, lofted a Kazuhiro Sasaki fastball into the right-field bleachers for a game-winning two-run home run to lift the Yankees to a dramatic...
...in Tuesday's series opener. Garcia struck out eight in 6 2-3 innings, and Jose Paniagua, Arthur Rhodes and Kazuhiro Sasaki finished the six-hitter. Rickey Henderson hit an RBI single off Denny Neagle in the fifth, Alex Rodriguez homered...
...contract. He was 4-6 with a 5.36 ERA with the Seattle Mariners last season, losing his closer's job to rookie Kazuhiro Sasaki during spring training. Mesa appeared in 66 games, mostly as a setup man, and pitched 80 2-3 innings. Mesa gets...
...and then the bullpen can come in and finish it." Jeff Nelson struck out the side in the eighth on 11 pitches, and Kazuhiro Sasaki pitched a 1-2-3 ninth for his 34th save in 38 opportunities. In other AL games, it was Minnesota 9, Toronto...
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