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The Yankees paying up for Japanese star slugger would be a mistake

The New York Yankees seem to pop up in every major free agent conversation, and this offseason is no exception. Japanese ...

Is Munetaka Murakami not the best Japanese option to hit in MLB with Yankees or Mets? Doubts are clarified about the threat of Kazuma Okamoto

One of the biggest stars in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) is Munetaka Murakami, a player for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.

Yankees Receive Major Update on Top Free Agent Target

One of the Yankees' top targets this offseason, Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami, has officially been posted for free ...
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Is Munetaka Murakami Worth The Hype? Breaking Down The Japanese Star’s Stats

While Munetaka Murakami brings elite power, there are real questions about how his game will translate to Major League ...

Munetaka Murakami Reportedly Posted for MLB Teams, Latest on Timeline to Sign Contract

Munetaka Murakami's move to Major League Baseball is one step closer to becoming a reality, with the Yakult Swallows set to ...

Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami to be posted to MLB: Shohei Ohtani's WBC teammate will have 45 days to sign

The Tokyo Yakult Swallows will official post slugging third baseman Munetaka Murakami for MLB teams on Friday, reports ESPN.

Should the Mets and Yankees make a push for Munetaka Murakami? | Baseball Night in NY

On Baseball Night in NY, Sal Licata, Laura Albanese, Hannah Keyser and Will Sammon weigh the pros and cons of signing NPB ...
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Munetaka Murakami: the Blue Jays are one to watch

On Friday, we learned that Munetaka Murakami was now available to MLB teams. The Japanese star has 45 days (as of Friday) to ...