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Rakuten catcher expected to spark NPB free agency bidding war
Original: 太田光 楽天
Attention is turning to a 30-year-old Rakuten catcher expected to exercise his domestic free agency rights this offseason. A former NPB player predicted a fierce competition for his signature, naming Hanshin as an early frontrunner and suggesting the Chunichi Dragons could also join the race. Fans and media are debating which club will land him.
Why now: Free agency season speculation is heating up around a coveted Rakuten player linked to multiple clubs.
Rakuten EaglesHanshin TigersChunichi DragonsNPB
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