Tokyo, Nov. 11 (Jiji Press)―Japanese professional baseball star Ōtani Shōhei of the Hokkaidō Nippon-Ham Fighters officially announced his desire on Saturday to move to the US major leagues using a posting system.
Ōtani Shōhei pitches against the Orix Buffaloes at Sapporo Dome on October 4, 2017. (© Jiji)
“I’ve conveyed my thoughts to the club and gained permission,” the 23-yea…