Kazuma Okamoto homered for the second straight game, Andrés Giménez hit a two-run single and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-3.

Japanese star Kazuma Okamoto was the surprise signing of the Toronto Blue Jays’ offseason, and he has been under the microscope since Spring Training began. Many questions swirl around the now $60-million third baseman. Can he stick at that position ...

After 11 excellent seasons playing professionally in Japan, Kazuma Okamoto is about to get a far broader exposure to global baseball fans. Okamoto will make his second appearance for Japan’s World Baseball Classic squad, expected to start on the infield ...

When the Toronto Blue Jays acquired Kazuma Okamoto this winter, it was clear he wouldn’t be able to replace Bo Bichette on his own. Still, expectations were high that he would make a significant impact on the Blue Jays’ lineup.

Kazuma Okamoto makes the play at first after a challenge by the Blue Jays, getting the second out of the top of the 8th inning

The Toronto Blue Jays kept their series win streak alive with a win over the Cleveland Guardians, but it was an out-of-the-box gesture by Kazuma Okamoto and the dugout that truly grabbed fans’ attention.

Kazuma Okamoto’s 425-foot home run and Kevin Gausman’s 6 2/3 innings of two-run pitching powered the Toronto Blue Jays to a 5-3 win over the Cleveland Guardians. A three-run sixth inning, featuring Daulton Varsho’s RBI single and Andrés Giménez’s ...