Sports Seoul is reporting that Seo Jae-weong is making big waves toward Japan, now chosing between signing with either the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks or the Chiba Lotte Marines of the NPB. 
It had been originally been reported that Seo would sign with the Kia Tigers of the Korean Baseball Organization, but no contract had been finalized.
Seo (30) had a […]

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Yahoo! Japan is reporting that Chunichi Dragons closer Hitoki Iwase has elected to stay in Japan and not negotiate with MLB teams.
It would be foolish to project that Iwase could have come over and been able to do what Okajima did for the Red Sox in 07, but all signs point to Iwase being the superior pitcher. […]

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