Nov 24, 2025 · Star Japanese third baseman Munetaka Murakami, he of the 56 home runs in 2022 and 22 home runs in 56 games in 2025, has been posted for MLB teams.

Nov 7, 2025 · The Tokyo Yakult Swallows will official post slugging third baseman Munetaka Murakami for MLB teams on Friday, reports ESPN.

Dec 2, 2024 · Yakult Swallows slugger Munetaka Murakami announced on Monday the 2025 season will be his last as part of Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball league, according to Yahoo! Sports Japan.

Dec 9, 2022 · Munetaka Murakami, the record-setting third baseman for the Yakult Swallows in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball, has signed a three-year contract extension and will be posted for MLB …

Dec 2, 2024 · Murakami plans to play in the major leagues in 2026, Yakyu Cosmopolitan reports.

6 days ago · But Murakami has been tracked hitting a ball 116.5 mph in 2025, a mark only 23 hitters in MLB managed in 2025. We're talking about what could be true plus-plus power, with a very good …

Nov 7, 2025 · The Yakult Swallows of Nippon Professional Baseball posted Murakami for major-league teams Friday, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

Oct 3, 2022 · Monday in Japan, Munetaka Murakami of the Tokyo Yakult Swallows swatted his 56th home run of the season, breaking Sadaharu Oh's longstanding record for a Japanese-born player.

5 days ago · The Mets have been connected to all of them, as well as NPB import Munetaka Murakami. This is all to say that, while it might look like a bad two days for the Mets on the surface level, there's ...

Nov 15, 2022 · Munetaka Murakami, the record-setting third baseman for the Yakult Swallow in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball, hopes to make the jump to Major League Baseball soon, he told the …