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NPB Announces Katsunori Hirai and Tatsuhiro Tamura Will Stay

NPB Announces Player Acquisitions and Transfers On November 13th, the Japan Baseball Organization (NPB) revealed that Seibu pitcher Katsunori Hirai and Lotte catcher Tatsuhiro Tamura have agreed to stay with their respective teams. This comes after the players exercised their domestic and foreign free agent rights, showing a commitment to their current organizations. The decision […]

Katsunori Hirai Chooses to Stay with Seibu: A Grateful Decision

Seibu Player Katsunori Hirai to Remain with the Team On the 13th, Seibu made the announcement that pitcher Katsunori Hirai, who recently exercised his domestic free agent rights, has decided to extend his contract with the team. Professional Baseball Coverage at Discounted Rates For those interested in watching official NPB games and accessing original content, […]

Outfielder Aito Transfers to Lotte in Surprise Move

Outfielder Aito Transfers to Lotte in a Surprising Move The recent NPB draft saw a total of 12 players, one from each team, being transferred to other teams. Much to the surprise of fans, Seibu’s standout player Aito, who played in 121 games last season, will be transferring to Lotte. This move has sparked a […]

Seibu Signs Franchi Cordero, Power Hitter from the Yankees

Seibu Signs Franchi Cordero, With High Hopes for the 29-Year-Old Power Hitter Seibu made a significant move on the 7th as they announced the signing of outfielder Franchi Cordero, who previously played for the Yankees in the MLB this season. Cordero, a 29-year-old left-handed hitter, brings a combination of power and speed to the team, […]

Lions Sign Albert Abreu and Franchi Cordero: Ready to Give Their All

Abreu and Cordero Join Seibu Lions: A New Chapter in Japanese Baseball On the 7th, Seibu Lions made a major announcement, revealing that they had successfully signed contracts with pitcher Albert Abreu and outfielder Franchi Cordero. Abreu, who will be wearing jersey number “54” and Cordero, sporting jersey number “55,” are set to bring a […]

Ginjiro Sumiya Returns to Seibu After 6 Years

The Revival of Catcher Ginjiro Sumiya at Seibu after Six Years Away from Rakuten After leaving the Rakuten Eagles, catcher Ginjiro Sumiya has returned to his former team, the Seibu Lions, after six years. In a press conference held at the team’s office in Tokorozawa, Saitama, Sumiya expressed his enthusiasm and determination for the upcoming […]

Mitsunari Takahashi: A Key Player for Seibu Lions

Seibu Pitcher Mitsunari Takahashi Renews Contract for 265 Million Yen Seibu pitcher Mitsunari Takahashi recently renewed his contract with the team for an annual salary of 265 million yen, marking an increase of 85 million yen. Takahashi, who has started in 23 games this season, tied for the most on the team, has also achieved […]

Seibu Infielder’s Salay Drops By 50 Million Yen

Seibu Infielder Goya Nakamura Renews Contract Despite Salary Reduction During contract renewal negotiations at Seibu’s office in Tokorozawa, Saitama, infielder Goya Nakamura agreed to a one-year deal with an annual salary of 150 million yen, marking a significant reduction of 50 million yen from his previous contract. Despite playing in only 88 games this season, […]

David MacKinnon Becomes Free Agent After Impressive Debut Season

Outfielder David McKinnon Becomes Free Agent After Impressive Season in Japan By [Your Name], Sports Writer David McKinnon, outfielder for the Seibu baseball team in Japan, has officially become a free agent after being removed from the list of contract holders. McKinnon, who completed his first season in Japan, made a significant impact on the […]

Kento Watanabe: From Contract Negotiations to the Crucial Upcoming Season

Kento Watanabe Signs Contract Renewal to Continue Playing for Seibu On the 1st, Seibu infielder Kento Watanabe successfully completed contract renewal negotiations at the team office in Tokorozawa City. Watanabe, a player with a towering figure of 176 cm and 115 kg, saw his annual salary increase from 4 million yen to 16 million yen. […]