Posting system

Posting system

The posting system is a baseball player transfer system that operates between Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball and the United States’ Major League Baseball. The five highest-profile players that have been acquired by MLB teams through the posting system are Ichiro Suzuki, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Yu Darvish, Masahiro Tanaka, and Shohei Ohtani. The system was created as a reaction to three combined cases in the 1990s involving NPB players who moved to MLB.

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