Tokyo Yakult Swallows’ Munetaka Murakami headlines a list of players who could move to MLB through the posting system this year. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/11/20/baseball/mlb/mlb-posting-system-candidates/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #munetakamurakami #tatsuyaimai #konatakahashi #kazumaokamoto

While Hanshin Tigers slugger Teruaki Sato will have to wait for the results of the Central League MVP voting, his status as the home run and RBI champion was set in stone along with the other title winners in NPB. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/10/06/baseball/japanese-baseball/npb-title-winners-hanshin-sato/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #japanesebaseball #teruakisato #munetakamurakami #shingotakatsu #masatoyoshii #daisukemiura

Munetaka Murakami’s return to the Tokyo Yakult Swallows might not be enough to save them, but he could help them end the year on a higher note. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/08/04/baseball/japanese-baseball/yakult-swallows-murakami-return/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #japanesebaseball #tokyoyakultswallows #munetakamurakami #hidekinagaoka #koyoaoyagi