Red Sox May Sign Another Japanese Pitcher
Posted by Mike on September 2, 2008
According to reports, the Red Sox may sign Japanese pitcher Junichi Tazawa:
Sponichi is reporting that the Boston Red Sox have signed are looking to sign amateur pitcher Junichi Tazawa from Eneos Oil of the Industrial Leagues. Tazawa is a 22 year-old righthander with a fastball that reportedly reaches 97 mph, and is widely considered a top amateur going into this year’s NPB draft. All 12 NPB teams, as well as the Braves and Mets had been watching Tazawa in addition to Boston.
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