March 21, 2017; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Japan pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano (11) throws against USA in the first inning during the 2017 World Baseball Classic at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports
Yomiuri Giants right-hander must sign by Jan. 7, Red Sox still in the mix
For those who have been following the news regarding Nippon Professional Baseball workhorse Tomoyuki Sugano‘s trip through the posting process since early December, the conclusion as to where he will call his next home is coming in the following days. The Red Sox have been tied to the righty since being posted as a free agent by the Yomiuri Giants and several teams have shown interest.