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Chunichi Dragons news, rumors

  • Dodgers Veteran Infielder Elects to Leave Organization, Sign in Japan
    • Dodgers Veteran Infielder Elects to Leave Organization, Sign in Japan
    Veteran infielder Michael Chavis, who was in Triple-A Oklahoma City on a minor league deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, has signed with the Chunichi Dragons of Nippon Professional Baseball, the team announced. The Dodgers released Chavis from Triple-A to allow him to pursue this opportunity. More news: Dodgers Want to See More ‘Dependability’ From …...2025
  • • Michael Chavis Signs With NPB’s Chunichi Dragons
    Infielder Michael Chavis is heading overseas. The CAA client has signed with the Chunichi Dragons of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball, per an announcement from Chunichi. He had been with the Dodgers on a minor league deal but was released to pursue this new opportunity. Chavis, now 29, was once a notable prospect in the Red…...2025
  • Royals Rumblings - News for April 4, 2025
    • Royals Rumblings - News for April 4, 2025
    Currently, does Jonathan India have the best mane on the team? | Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Time to get back to winning At The Star, Jaylon Thompson collected quotes from around the league concerning how teams feel about the Royals: “I think they understood the work that it took,” Los Angeles Angels manager Ron Washington said. “They are not going to let up on that side, with the ...2025
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  • • Yunior Marté Signs With NPB’s Chunichi Dragons
    Right-hander Yunior Marté has signed with the Chunichi Dragons of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball, according to multiple reports out of Japan, including from Chunichi. He had signed a minor league deal with the Mariners in November but the Dragons paid the M’s a release fee, per Francys Romero of Beisbol FR. Romero also reports that…...2025
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  • • Nats, LHP Ogasawara agree to 2-yr., $3.5M deal
    The Washington Nationals have agreed Friday to a two-year $3.5 million deal with left-hander Shinnosuke Ogasawara, who played for the Chunichi Dragons in 2024....2025
  • • The Opener: Ogasawara, Potential Trades, Contreras
    Here are three things we’ll be paying attention to around baseball today: 1. Ogasawara’s posting window: The Chunichi Dragons posted left-hander Shinnosuke Ogasawara for MLB clubs on December 10, giving him until January 24 to sign a deal. That deadline is fast approaching. If he and his reps at WME don’t strike an agreement with…...2025
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for April 4, 2025
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for August 30, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for August 30, 2024
    10 years ago today! | Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Can we just all pretend last night’s game was a bad dream? At The Star, Jaylon Thompson talked to the team about winning the division title: Now, after Wednesday’s series-ending loss, they’re one game behind and the divisional race has become an all-out sprint. “That’s our goal,” Royals manager Matt Quatraro said of winning the AL Cen...2024
  • Blue Jays Series Preview: Hey, remember the 2015 ALCS?
    • Blue Jays Series Preview: Hey, remember the 2015 ALCS?
    Photo by Cole Burston/Getty Images Toronto has been a contender, but has won just one playoff game since the 2015 ALCS Nine years ago, the Royals bested the Blue Jays in a terrific six-game series to win the 2015 American League pennant. The Blue Jays quickly bottomed out not long after that, rebuilding a new contending team that has made the playoffs in three of the last four years but ha...2024
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for April 12, 2024
    • Royals Rumblings - News for April 12, 2024
    Dang it - Ryan already used the picture I wanted to use | Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Sure, the Royals have a 7 game winning streak. But, more importantly, they’d have a 29 week unbeaten streak on Thursdays if they hadn’t lost Opening Day Yesterday was a day game (and what a game). That jumbles all the news up. Basically, we get a bunch of recaps, but I’m sur...2024
  • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2011
    • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 2011
    Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images This was a transition year in the history of the franchise. Jim Hendry was fired as GM halfway through this year, though not before he bestowed Javy Báez on the team as a parting gift. So the early deals in 2011 were his, and the later ones were under Theo Epstein’s regime. January 11: Acquired Matt Garza, Fernando Perez and Zac Rosscup from the Rays f...2024
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  • Royals Rumblings - News for December 15, 2023
    • Royals Rumblings - News for December 15, 2023
    Do not do this! | Photo by STR/JIJI Press/AFP via Getty Images Our final Asian Baseball Wrap: NPB Busy week, huh? First, Will Smith comes back. Then the Royals splash some cash at Seth Lugo. To make room, they traded Taylor Clarke to the Brewers and get some minor leaguers back in return. They also signed Chris Stratton (and have not yet made a corresponding move). I don’t think we’ve...2023
  • Baseball history unpacked, December 11
    • Baseball history unpacked, December 11
    Photo by Hunter Martin/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Kosuke Fukudome arrives and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to follow as they unfold over t...2023
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  • A look at this year’s starting pitching free agent class
    • A look at this year’s starting pitching free agent class
    Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Who wants some arms? The Royals will seek to improve on this year’s last place disaster, and the area they will most look to address is the pitching. The Royals got a 5.12 ERA from their starting pitchers, fourth-worst in baseball with the third-worst strikeout rate. General Manager J.J. Picollo has stated that he expects next year’s rotation to feature Cole...2023
  • • Royals Rumblings - News for April 14, 2023
    Randy Bass of the Denver Bears scores against the Omaha Royals in 1980 - I promise this is relevant | Denver Post via Getty Images How did you spend your first non-day-after-Opening-Day off day? Fridays during the season can be a mixed bag for Rumblings. Thursday’s a fairly common off day so that can often be helpful. Writers for major outlets like The Star will drop that feature story t...2023
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  • • Outside The Confines: Getting a new pair of Sox for Christmas
    Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The White Sox signed free agent Mike Clevinger. The Pirates signed Carlos Santana. Bryce Harper has Tommy John surgery. And other news from around MLB. I hope you all had a nice holiday weekend. It seems like most baseball general managers and agents spent time with their families too. But the Winter Meetings are just around the corner. The White Sox ...2022
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Chunichi Dragons lifestyle

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  • Sharing Sox Podcast 121 — Free agency is here!
    • Sharing Sox Podcast 121 — Free agency is here!
    And we can all have a good laugh about the White Sox signing a top one The experts are out with their predictions of what free agents will end up where for how much and how long, so the resident non-experts, SSS duty geezer Leigh Allan and his son and west coast correspondent, Will, decide to toss in their two yen worth as well. First, though, while they are admirers of mlbtraderumors.com, the two...2023
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "Veteran infielder Michael Chavis, who was in Triple-A Oklahoma City on a minor league deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, has signed with the Chunichi Dragons of Nippon Professional Baseball, the team announced."

  • 2024
    "Left-hander Shinnosuke Ogasawara has been officially posted by the Chunichi Dragons of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball, per reporter Francys Romero (X link)."

  • 2023
    "15 ERA with 60 strikeouts in 54 2/3 innings for the Chunichi Dragons in 2022, but he has started before."

  • 2022
    "10:20 AM: Outfielder Aristides Aquino has signed with the Chunichi Dragons of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball, reports Jon Morosi of MLB Network."

  • 2020
    "Yokohama DeNa Baystars reliever Spencer Patton has caught the attention of a few teams, reports Robert Murray of Fansided; so too has Chunichi Dragons starter Yudai Ohno, per a report from Jon Morosi of MLB Network."

  • 2019
    "Gee, who’ll turn 33 in April, spent the 2018 season with the Chunichi Dragons of…"

  • 2018
    "Right-hander Dillon Gee has agreed to a one-year deal with the Chunichi Dragons of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball, per a report from the Japan Times (link in English)."

  • 2016
    "Infielder/outfielder Alex Guerrero is nearing a contract with the Chunichi Dragons of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball league, according to Sanspo (link in Japanese; h/t J."

  • 2015
    "Outfielder Dayan Viciedo and left-handed reliever Jordan Norberto are nearing contracts with the Chunichi Dragons of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball, according to a report from Japanese media outlet Sankei Sports (h/t: NPB Tracker’s Patrick Newman, on Twitter)."

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Chunichi Dragons trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

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  • Colorado should look to the east for help
    • Colorado should look to the east for help
    Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, December 5, 2024 No, it's not a Lord of the Rings reference, though the idea is the same. Much like Aragorn awaited assistance from his allies to the east to save him from certain doom, the Rockies could do something similar in regards to the KBO League and Nippon Professional Baseball. While their team is doing ...2024
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  • Yariel Rodriguez to sign with Blue Jays: Cuban pitcher gets deal after sitting out 2023 NPB season, per report
    • Yariel Rodriguez to sign with Blue Jays: Cuban pitcher gets deal after sitting out 2023 NPB season, per report
    Rodriguez did not play in 2023 after the Chunichi Dragons refused to let him out of his contract...2024
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Chunichi Dragons stats and results

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  • • Weekend Rumblings - News for July 29, 2023
    There are four images for “Alen Hanson” and “Royals” in the archive. This is one of them. Asian Baseball Midseason Check, Part III: NPB Ed note: As mentioned in yesterday’s comments, Max and I swapped Fri and Sat so you’re basically getting a Friday Rumblings on Saturdays. Lucky (or unlucky) you! Also, a bunch of this was written Thursday so do with that what you will. If you haven’t ha...2023
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for April 14, 2023
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  • • JPL: Yariel and Riddle will ease, while Graciel points to the fourth bat
    Euryspil Gracial. Photo: Beisboljapones.com. Chunichi Dragons’ Cuban pitcher, Yariel Rodríguez, can be turned into a savior this seasonAs revealed by......2022
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Chunichi Dragons parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

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Top Chunichi Dragons news

  • • Aristides Aquino Signs With NPB’s Chunichi Dragons
    10:30 AM: Hector Gomez of Z101 Digital adds that Aquino’s deal is one-year, $1.2MM with an additional $300K of possible incentives. 10:20 AM: Outfielder Aristides Aquino has signed with the Chunichi Dragons of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball, reports Jon Morosi of MLB Network. It’s Aquino’s first stint overseas, who had previously spent parts of the…...2022
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  • • Alex Guerrero Nearing Deal With Japan’s Chunichi Dragons
    Infielder/outfielder Alex Guerrero is nearing a contract with the Chunichi Dragons of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball league, according to Sanspo (link in Japanese; h/t J.P. Hoornstra of the Los Angeles News Group). Last we heard from Guerrero, he was hitting the open market after being released by the Dodgers over the summer. He never caught on with…...2016
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  • • Dayan Viciedo, Jordan Norberto In Talks With NPB’s Chunichi Dragons
    Outfielder Dayan Viciedo and left-handed reliever Jordan Norberto are nearing contracts with the Chunichi Dragons of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball, according to a report from Japanese media outlet Sankei Sports (h/t: NPB Tracker’s Patrick Newman, on Twitter). As Newman notes, signing Viciedo would mean that the Dragons will not retain former big league infielder Hector…...2015
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  • • Shinnosuke Ogasawara Officially Posted For MLB Clubs
    Left-hander Shinnosuke Ogasawara has been officially posted by the Chunichi Dragons of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball, per reporter Francys Romero (X link). That opens up a 45-day window for his representatives at William Morris Endeavor to negotiate with major league clubs. If no deal is reached in that time, the southpaw will return to the…...2024
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  • • NPB’s Chunichi Dragons Sign Alex Dickerson
    The Chunichi Dragons have signed outfielder Alex Dickerson, according to multiple reports out of Japan (hat tip to Jon Heyman of the New York Post).  Dickerson didn’t play in the affiliated minors in 2023, instead playing 115 games with the independent Atlantic League’s Long Island Ducks, and also 12 games with Acereros de Monclova of…...2023
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  • • NPB’s Chunichi Dragons Sign Kyle Muller
    The Chunichi Dragons have signed left-hander Kyle Muller, according to multiple reports out of Japan.  Muller elected free agency after he was outrighted off the Athletics’ 40-man roster at the end of the season, and he’ll now explore a new chapter of his career in Nippon Professional Baseball. A second-round pick for the Braves in…...2024
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  • • Shinnosuke Ogasawara To Request Posting For MLB Teams
    Left-hander Shinnosuke Ogasawara is looking to move to the majors, and as per a report from Yahoo Sports Japan (Japanese language link), he’ll ask the Chunichi Dragons to make him available to MLB teams via the posting system this offseason.  The Yakyu Cosmopolitan also reported earlier this year that Ogasawara was aiming to pitch for…...2024
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