The Phillies have been trying to get into the Japanese baseball market for years. They hope Koyo Aoyagi is the first step.

Aoyagi, 31, spent nine seasons in Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball league, where he posted a 3.08 ERA over 898⅓ innings ...

The Phillies have signed former NPB pitcher Koyo Aoyagi to a minor league contract with a non-roster invitation to MLB camp, ...

Right-handed side-armer Koyo Aoyagi has signed a minor league contract as a non-roster spring-training invitee with the ...

A few days after finalizing their initial list of spring training invitees, the Phillies added another in Koyo Aoyagi, a ...

The Phillies made an unexpected but intriguing move on Friday, adding right-handed pitcher Koyo Aoyagi to their spring ...

The Philadelphia Phillies might have missed out on phenom Roki Sasaki - and it sounds like they played a huge part in the Los ...

The Philadelphia Phillies will examine an international All-Star ahead of next season in Spring Training. Phillies to take a ...

The Phillies have not had a Japanese player since So Taguchi in 2008. Now, that changes: The #Phillies are bringing Japanese ...

The Phillies have invited three-time Nippon Professional Baseball All-Star Koyo Aoyagi to MLB Spring Training, they announced ...

While the Philadelphia Phillies didnt land prized Japanese right-hander Roki Sasaki, they did head to Japan for an All-Star ...

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