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Top NPB and KBO Stars Eye MLB Move This Winter

9/5/2025

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Several notable players from Japan's NPB and South Korea's KBO may be posted to MLB this winter, including Munetaka Murakami and Kona Takahashi.
Kazuma Okamoto, a six-time All-Star from the Yomiuri Giants, is a potential candidate for posting despite the team's retention history.
Tatsuya Imai, a right-hander with a 1.50 ERA, may draw MLB interest if posted.
The MLB-NPB posting system enables players to negotiate with MLB teams, with fees based on contract value.

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Story summary

Several notable players from Japan's NPB and South Korea's KBO may be posted to MLB this winter, including Munetaka Murakami and Kona Takahashi.
Kazuma Okamoto, a six-time All-Star from the Yomiuri Giants, is a potential candidate for posting despite the team's retention history.
Tatsuya Imai, a right-hander with a 1.50 ERA, may draw MLB interest if posted.
The MLB-NPB posting system enables players to negotiate with MLB teams, with fees based on contract value.