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  • • Franmil Reyes Re-Signs With NPB’s Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters
    After a strong first season in Nippon Professional Baseball, Franmil Reyes is planning an encore, as the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters announced that the slugger has signed a new contract with the team for the 2025 season.  Japanese media reports from last weekend suggested that Reyes was likely to stay with the Fighters and the club…...2024
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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
  • 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
  • 2024 DRaysBay Community Prospect List: Vote for No. 12
    • 2024 DRaysBay Community Prospect List: Vote for No. 12
    Photo by Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images Rays 55th overall draft pick from 2023 slots in at No. 11 Previous Winner Colton Ledbetter, OFRk-A | .274/.377/.438 (.815 OPS, 117 wRC+ in A) 86 PA, 2 HR, 3 SB Considered a top prospect in the 2023 draft, Ledbetter fell to round two unexpectedly and the Rays scooped him up at 55th overall. A five-tool prospect with the instincts and range f...2024
  • 2024 DRaysBay Community Prospect List: Vote for No. 11
    • 2024 DRaysBay Community Prospect List: Vote for No. 11
    Pro tip: The Charleston RiverDogs are offering 20% off all hats today for Valentine’s Day. Why? IDK! Santiago Suarez is the latest to make the leap up the list. Previous Winner Santiago Suarez, RHPRK-A | 1.52 ERA, 59.1 IP (15 G, 8 GS) 22.4 K%, 4.7 BB% A rare 18-year old with major league projection, Suarez was the key return from the Marlins in the Xavier Edwards trade while he was a 17-y...2024
  • 2024 DRaysBay Community Prospect List: Vote for No. 10
    • 2024 DRaysBay Community Prospect List: Vote for No. 10
    Dom Keegan | @MLBPipeline Hark! A catching prospect! Previous Winner Dominic Keegan, CA | .315/.402/.475 (.877 OPS, 146 wRC+) 241 PA, 5 HR, 2 SBA+ | .254/.367/.457 (.824 OPS, 126 wRC+) 207 PA, 8 HR, 0 SBAFL | .315/.403/.475 (1.031 OPS) 65 PA, 3 HR, 0 SB A four-year first baseman at Vanderbilt, Keegan is relatively new to catching, but he’s proved to be adept at receiving and has a hit to...2024

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  • 2024 DRaysBay Community Prospect List: Vote for No. 9
    • 2024 DRaysBay Community Prospect List: Vote for No. 9
    Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Part of the return for Tyler Glasnow and Manuel Margot slots in at No. 8. Previous Winner Jonny DeLuca, OFAA | .279/.380/.590 (.970 OPS, 150 wRC+) 142 PA, 10 HR, 9 SBAAA | .306/.397/.548 (.945 OPS, 125 wRC+) 184 PA, 7 HR, 3 SBMLB | .262/.311/.429 (.740 OPS, 102 wRC+) 45 PA, 2 HR, 1 SB Acquired from the Dodgers as the heir apparent to Manuel Margot’s ro...2024
  • 2024 DRaysBay Community Prospect List: Vote for No. 8
    • 2024 DRaysBay Community Prospect List: Vote for No. 8
    Yoniel Curet Yoniel Curet wins a heated vote. Previous Winner Yoniel Curet, RHPA | 2.46 ERA, 80.1 IP (20 G, 17 GS) 34.4 K%, 16.7 BB%A+ | 4.56 ERA, 23.2 IP (6 G, 5 GS) 30.3 K%, 17.4 BB% Added to the 40-man roster this off-season to protect him from the Rule 5 draft, the 2019 international signee Curet (pronounced coo-rhett, with a rolled-R) is a hard throwing righty with enough stuff to giv...2024
  • 2024 DRaysBay Community Prospect List: Vote for No. 6
    • 2024 DRaysBay Community Prospect List: Vote for No. 6
    Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images Last year’s No. 1 falls to No. 5 after an underwhelming MLB debut. Previous Winner Curtis Mead, 3BAAA | .294/.385/.515 (.900 OPS, 123 wRC+) 278 PA, 9 HR, 4 SBMLB | .253/.326/.349 (.675 OPS, 95 wRC+) 92 PA, 1 HR, 0 SB Mead has nothing left to prove in the minors, even though injuries and a careful approach at the plate have made his major league appearanc...2024
  • 2024 DRaysBay Community Prospect List: Vote for No. 5
    • 2024 DRaysBay Community Prospect List: Vote for No. 5
    Xavier Isaac | MLB Pipeline 1B Xavier Isaac takes leaps to No. 4. Previous Winner Xavier Isaac, 1BA-A+ | .285/.395/.521 (.916 OPS) 433 PA, 19 HR, 12 SB The Rays surprised many when they drafted X-man, but now it’s Isaac who is surprising the baseball world. High school first basemen rarely go in the first round like Isaac did in 2022, and even more rarely make the jump into Top 100 lists, ...2024
  • 2024 DRaysBay Community Prospect List: Vote for No. 4
    • 2024 DRaysBay Community Prospect List: Vote for No. 4
    Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images RHP Shane Baz narrowly wins the previous vote. Previous Winner Shane Baz, RHP Tampa Bay’s top pitching prospect arguably could be left off prospect lists this offseason, but we prescribe to Baseball America’s eligibility, which differs from whether rookie eligibility has been exceeded. To date, thanks to recovery from Tommy John surgery while on the majo...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
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Timeline

  • 2024
    "Franmil Reyes is on the verge of officially signing with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters of Nippon Professional Baseball, according to multiple reports out of the Dominican Republic."

  • 2023
    "Nobody, and I mean nobody, is taking a more bold approach to sports uniforms than the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters of Japan’s NPB league."

  • 2022
    "In his first start since throwing the first perfect game in Nippon Professional Baseball since 1994, Roki Sasaki almost did it again for the Chiba Lotte Marines, as he was pulled after eight perfect innings in a loss to the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters."

  • 2021
    "The Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters have signed free agent infielder Renato Nunez, according to multiple reports out of Japan (including Yahoo Japan)."

  • 2020
    "The Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters have re-signed right-hander Drew VerHagen to a new contract, the team announced earlier this week."

  • 2019
    "He has joined the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters, per a club announcement passed along by Jason Coskrey (via Twitter)."

  • 2018
    "8MM deal with the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters in Japan, according to Jon Heyman of FanRag (Twitter link)."

  • 2017
    "His Nippon Professional Baseball team, the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, posted him on Friday, and Ohtani has until Dec."

  • 2016
    "The Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters are planning to post two-way superstar Shohei Otani after the 2017 season, according to a report from Sponichi (Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports has follow-up tweets)."

  • 2015
    "Darvish has been the ace of the team’s pitching staff since he arrived after a successful career with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters of the Nippon Professional Baseball league in Japan."

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  • Rays sign RHP Naoyuki Uwasawa
    • Rays sign RHP Naoyuki Uwasawa
    Tampa Bay secures their much needed sixth starter, convincing NPB strong performer Uwasawa to join on a minor league deal. The Tampa Bay Rays have signed international free agent RHP Naoyuki Uwasawa to a minor league contract with an invite to Major League camp. Welcome to the Rays family, @naoyukiuwasawa The Tampa Bay Rays have signed RHP Naoyuki Uwasawa to a minor league contract with an invi...2024
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  • Outside The Confines: California Dreamin’
    • Outside The Confines: California Dreamin’
    Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images The Dodgers sign yet another free agent. The Giants and Mariners make a trade. Predictions for the rest of the Hot Stove and other baseball news. Good morning. Maybe this is the week the Cubs actually add a player to the 40-man that isn’t through a waiver claim. As if the Dodgers don’t have enough players, they’ve reportedly agreed to a one-year, $23.5 ...2024
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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
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  • • Shohei 7: Latest buzz on two-way star Ohtani
    As the Hot Stove heats up, all eyes are on Japanese two-way star Shohei Ohtani. His Nippon Professional Baseball team, the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, posted him on Friday, and Ohtani has until Dec. 22 to sign with a Major League team....2017
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  • Japanese phenom extends perfect innings streak
    • Japanese phenom extends perfect innings streak
    2022
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  • • This Japanese baseball team’s Deep-V uniforms are the future of sports attire
    This is the sexy future we’ve been waiting for. Nobody, and I mean nobody, is taking a more bold approach to sports uniforms than the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters of Japan’s NPB league. This weekend the team debuted their new look, designed by legendary eccentric manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo, and you are not ready. The Nippon-Ham Fighters debuted the uniforms that manager Tsuyoshi Shinjo created. pic...2023
  • • Shohei Ohtani Rumors: Saturday
    The latest on game-changing Japanese ace/slugger Shohei Ohtani, whom the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters posted on Friday and who’s at the beginning of a three-week window to work out an agreement with a major league team: The Ohtani sweepstakes is seemingly on the verge of picking up in earnest, as Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports…...2017
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  • • Shohei Ohtani Rumors: Friday
    Japan’s Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters are expected to formally post ace/slugger Shohei Ohtani today once a new posting system between Major League Baseball, the MLB Players Association and Nippon Professional Baseball has been formally ratified by Major League owners. The proposed system reportedly calls for a 21-day negotiation period for Ohtani this offseason, so within…...2017
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  • • Nippon-Ham Fighters Planning To Post Shohei Otani After 2017 Season
    The Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters are planning to post two-way superstar Shohei Otani after the 2017 season, according to a report from Sponichi (Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports has follow-up tweets).  Should the team follow through next winter, Otani would immediately become one of the most sought-after members of the 2017-18 free agent class. Since the…...2016
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  • • Twins To Sell Michael Tonkin’s Contract To Japan’s Nippon Ham Fighters
    The Twins have sold the contractual rights of right-handed reliever Michael Tonkin to the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters of Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball, according to Mike Berardino of the St. Paul Pioneer Press (Twitter links). The move will benefit both sides, as it clears a 40-man roster spot for the Twins and gives Tonkin the…...2017
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  • • Nick Martinez To Sign With Japan’s Nippon Ham Fighters
    Right-hander Nick Martinez has agreed to a $1.8MM deal with the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters in Japan, according to Jon Heyman of FanRag (Twitter link). Martinez revealed that he turned down multiple major league offers before heading to Japan, per Sponichi (h/t: Kazuto Yamazaki of Beyond the Box Score, on Twitter). The 27-year-old Martinez had…...2018
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  • • This Japanese baseball team’s Deep-V uniforms are the future of sports attire
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  • • Royals Rumblings - News for April 7, 2023
    I don’t love the powder blue as much as a lot of people but upon another look, the powder blue with dark blue bill is quite nice. | Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images These Spring Training games are fun and all, but when does the Regular Season start? Day games usually result in limited news, but this day was busier than most. It’s been announced that LoCain will officially retire a Royal ...2023
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  • • Shohei 7: Latest buzz on two-way star Ohtani
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