Three December MLB storylines: Tatsuya Imai's NPB-to-MLB jump, Orioles' bullpen/rotation decisions after signing Ryan Helsley, and Red Sox budget uncertainty.
Rookie of the Year winners announced tonight; top Japanese players Murakami and Imai posted for MLB; Guardians pitchers charged in gambling-related indictments.
Examining the fit for free-agent Munetaka Murakami on the Toronto Blue Jays roster
Munetaka Murakami, a 25-year-old power-hitting corner infielder, has been posted and is available to sign with Major League teams without international bonus pool restrictions.