Hiroki Kuraoda has informed the Hiroshima Carp that he will not rerun to Japan in 2012 and plans to stay in Major League Baseball. According to multiple reports, Kuroda will decide among the Red Sox, Yankees and Rangers in the next few days. Given Boston's cut-rate approach to starters, it's probably unlikely that they are offering the biggest contract to the right-hander. In any event, we should know soon how serious BenCher is about filling one of the remaining rotation holes with a credible option.
Monday, January 9, 2012
Kuroda Will Not Return To Japan In 2012
Hiroki Kuraoda has informed the Hiroshima Carp that he will not rerun to Japan in 2012 and plans to stay in Major League Baseball. According to multiple reports, Kuroda will decide among the Red Sox, Yankees and Rangers in the next few days. Given Boston's cut-rate approach to starters, it's probably unlikely that they are offering the biggest contract to the right-hander. In any event, we should know soon how serious BenCher is about filling one of the remaining rotation holes with a credible option.