Murakami was drafted into Nippon Professional Baseball at 17 and spent the past eight seasons playing for the Tokyo Yakult ...

Japanese star third baseman Munetaka Murakami is set to be posted soon, allowing MLB teams to negotiate with the star.

Former Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Kenta Maeda announced his retirement from MLB on Wednesday, ending a nine-season ...

Power-hitting Japanese corner infielder Munetaka Murakami is entering Major League Baseball’s posting system and will be ...

Japanese star third baseman Munetaka Murakami, who owns the single-season home run record for a Japanese player in Nippon ...

How does MLB's Japanese Posting System work? Here's a primer, with Munetaka Murakami likely on his way to the show.

We've got the next big name from Japan officially heading to the United States: It's Munetaka Murakami, the first and third ...

Tokyo Yakult Swallows infielder Munetaka Murakami will enter the posting system on Friday, according to ESPN's Jeff Passan.

There is no Yoshinobu Yamamoto or Roki Sasaki in this year's crop of players from Korea or Japan. But there are powerful bats and live arms.

Murakami is poised to become the latest in a wave of Japanese stars who have dominated Major League Baseball in recent ...