Spenser Watkins, 32, signed a one-year deal with the TSG Hawks in Taiwan, marking a significant transition to explore opportunities abroad after diverse stints in MLB.
Watkins' performance in MLB, with a 5.97 earned runs average over 40 games, suggested future minor league deals were likely, prompting his move to the CPBL.
Having tossed 118 1/3 innings in Triple-A with a 4.56 ERA in 2024, the decision to join the Hawks could offer him better financial prospects.
His signing with the Hawks reflects a broader trend where players seek international opportunities for career advancement and potentially more lucrative contracts.
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