MLB Notebook: Could Red Sox solve 1B — and address power needs — with a player from Japan?

Two Japanese stars are coming to North America for the 2026 season, and the Red Sox could solve their first base vacancy with ...

Japanese slugger Kazuma Okamoto to be posted for MLB teams by Yomiuri Giants

At least two other NPB players will be posted by their clubs this year: 25-year-old first/third baseman Munetaka Murakami, ...

Yankees Linked to Star Japanese Slugger

Though the New York Yankees have Ben Rice and Ryan McMahon penciled in as their starters at first and third base, ...

Why Kazuma Okamoto could be a perfect fit with the Mets

After conflicting reports, it became official on Wednesday that the Yomiuri Giants of the Japan Central League will be ...

What to Know About Japanese Star Kazuma Okamoto, Who Will Be Posted for MLB Teams

Japanese star Kazuma Okamoto will be posted for Major League Baseball teams this offseason by the Yomiuri Giants.

Yomiuri Giants star Kazuma Okamoto will not be posted

Yomiuri Giants infielder Kazuma Okamoto may not be posted after all, taking a top-tier hitter off the free agent market.
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One of Japan's best sluggers to be posted for MLB teams

It was announced this morning that one of the top sluggers in NPB, Kazuma Okamoto, will be posted for MLB clubs to sign this ...

MLB trade rumors: New York Yankees predicted to sign to $68 million 6x NPB All-Star to replace Cody Bellinger

The New York Yankees face a potential void with Cody Bellinger heading to free agency. To bolster their offense for the 2026 ...