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Japanese Pitcher Kaima Taira to Be Posted This Offseason, Drawing Yankees Interest

Japanese Pitcher Kaima Taira to Be Posted This Offseason, Drawing Yankees Interest
International Transfers · 07:40:50 - Sunday, 1 November 2026

Japanese pitcher Kaima Taira, who led Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) in earned run average (ERA) this season, is expected to be posted by his club this offseason, making him available to Major League Baseball teams. The New York Yankees are among the clubs reportedly interested in acquiring the right-hander.

Reported by Phillip Martinez on October 30, 2026.

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