Yankees Manager Drops Tatsuya Imai Free Agency Update Amid Rumors
Summary
The New York Yankees are reportedly interested in Japanese pitcher Tatsuya Imai during his free agency period, but have not yet scheduled a meeting with him. Despite this, the Yankees may still pursue signing him before the January deadline.Key Facts
- Tatsuya Imai is a Japanese pitcher playing in Nippon Professional Baseball’s Pacific League since 2018.
- Imai has a career ERA (Earned Run Average) of 3.15 in 159 games and had a 1.92 ERA last season.
- He was posted by the Saitama Seibu Lions and is available for MLB teams to sign until January 2.
- Yankees manager Aaron Boone stated there is no scheduled meeting with Imai as of now.
- MLB insider Francys Romero has identified the Yankees as one of the finalists to potentially sign Imai.
- Imai prefers not to join the Los Angeles Dodgers, opening opportunities for other MLB teams.
- Imai is 27 years old and has expressed interest in joining a team he can help succeed in the U.S.
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