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Spencer Howard Signs with Yomiuri Giants for Career Revival

1/2/2026

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Spencer Howard is heading to the Yomiuri Giants of Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball to revitalize his career.
Spencer Howard was drafted in 2017 by the Philadelphia Phillies.
In 2019, he posted a 2.03 ERA.
He compiled a 7.00 ERA over 47 MLB appearances.
He was traded to the Texas Rangers and later played for the San Francisco Giants in 2024.

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Story summary

Spencer Howard is heading to the Yomiuri Giants of Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball to revitalize his career.
Spencer Howard was drafted in 2017 by the Philadelphia Phillies.
In 2019, he posted a 2.03 ERA.
He compiled a 7.00 ERA over 47 MLB appearances.
He was traded to the Texas Rangers and later played for the San Francisco Giants in 2024.