The Washington Nationals sent the baseball community into a frenzy on Friday, announcing they had reached an agreement with Shinnosuke Ogasawara. The 27-year-old Japanese pitcher was posted by his ...

The Nationals announced that they have signed left-hander Shinnosuke Ogasawara to a two-year deal. Financial details of the pact for the WME Baseball client have not been publicly reported yet.

An eruption of a submarine volcano called Funka Asane in the Ogasawara island chain was detected on March 27, prompting a warning for ash and rocks as well as floating pumice to be issued.