This story was excerpted from Martín Gallegos’ A’s Beat newsletter, with this edition handled by MLB Pipeline's Jesse Borek.
Japanese phenom and Oakland A's signee Shotaro Morii could be the first MLB two-way player since Shohei Ohtani.
Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed ...
The Athletics have announced that they have agreed to terms with 15 international signees, with the most notable being ...
The Athletics have announced that they have agreed to terms with 15 international signees, with the most notable being two-way player Shotaro Morii out of Japan, who signed for just over $1.5 million.
ATHLETICS — Agreed to terms with RHPs Jhose Brea, Yerlin Burgos, Jesus Delgado, Edwin Mendoza, Ricardo Osorioi, Ricardo Reyes, Yordan Rodriguez, C Alverson Barazarte, SSs Luis Cuevas, Yorvit Diaz, ...
The list includes shortstop/RHP Shotaro Morii out of Japan who is the 25th-ranked international prospect according to Baseball America. Bahamian shortstop Ayden Johnson is ranked 28th, Venezuelan ...