The Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball announced today that they’ve signed right-hander Austin Voth (h/t Yakyu Cosmopolitan). Voth is expected to pitch out of the rotation for ...

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And Voth will be throwing in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball in 2025. Yakyu Cosmopolitan reported on "X" (formerly known as Twitter) that Voth signed with the Chiba Lotte Mariners.

Top Japanese players traditionally have signed first with Nippon Professional Baseball clubs and established their professional credentials before moving to MLB as free agents or through the MLB ...

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