He did very well in Japan, so I think he’ll do well here,’’ said Takatsu, who managed Murakami the last six seasons in Japan.

Add Shingo Takatsu to the list of people who were surprised by Munetaka Murakami’s selection of the White Sox via free agency ...

Shingo Takatsu didn’t hesitate when asked about Murakami’s rookie outlook — and his bold home run prediction only adds to the intrigue surrounding the White Sox slugger’s rookie season.

White Sox closer Shingo Takatsu said he didn’t play much of a role in bringing second baseman Tadahito Iguchi to Chicago from Japan, but he did try to answer some questions Iguchi had for him this ...

White Sox closer Shingo Takatsu said he didn’t play much of a role in bringing second baseman Tadahito Iguchi to Chicago from Japan, but he did try to answer some questions Iguchi had for him. “We ...

With the Toyko Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs beginning next week, Japanese baseball is certainly on the minds of many. And did you know that the Chicago White Sox have had ...

Shingo Takatsu, Japan’s all-time save leader, was in New York on Wednesday to finalize his arrangement to have Joe Urbon serve as his representative. The Manhattan-based agent took a chance – since ...

SAN DIEGO – The Mets are one of four clubs interested in signing former White Sox closer Shingo Takatsu to a minor league deal. The Yankees, Diamondbacks and Nationals are also looking at Takatsu, who ...