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Major League Baseball
fromBlueJaysNation
4 days ago

5 NPB players the Blue Jays can pursue this off-season

Multiple NPB players—including Tatsuya Imai, Munetaka Murakami, and Kazuma Okamoto—could sign with MLB teams this offseason, with Imai fitting the Blue Jays' rotation.
fromJays Journal
1 week ago

Which NPB player best suits the Blue Jays needs for 2026 and beyond?

Scouts are comparing Imai to Kodai Senga, who signed with the Mets for five years and $75 million prior to the 2023 season. Senga was an All-Star in his first year in MLB but has dealt with injuries on and off for the last two seasons. When he's been healthy, he's been very good, as he's been worth 6.7 bWAR with a 3.00 ERA, 320 strikeouts and 285 innings pitched in 52 games.
Major League Baseball
New York Yankees
fromJays Journal
1 week ago

Could Blue Jays division rivals add significant upgrade with international star?

Tatsuya Imai, a 27-year-old Seibu Lions ace with elite strikeout and walk rates, is being posted for MLB teams to negotiate.
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Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Japanese pitcher Imai begins process to join MLB

Seibu Lions posted 27-year-old pitcher Tatsuya Imai to pursue a move to Major League Baseball after a 10-5 season and a 1.92 ERA.
Chicago Cubs
fromCubsinsider
3 weeks ago

Cubs Could Target Japanese RHP Tatsuya Imai, Who Throws 'Wrong Way' Slider -

Tatsuya Imai, a 27-year-old Japanese right-hander, projects to earn about $150M because of elite velocity, varied pitches, low homer rate, and strong NPB performance.
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