Japanese star Kazuma Okamoto will be posted by the Yomiuri Giants, with the New York Yankees emerging as a strong contender for his services. At 29, Okamoto boasts a solid offensive record and superior defensive skills compared to fellow star Munetaka Murakami, making him a potentially more fitting option for the Yankees as they seek to address their strikeout issues and improve their defense.
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The Toronto Blue Jays will be without George Springer for Game 4 of the World Series due to a side injury sustained in Game 3, with Bo Bichette stepping in as DH and Nathan Lukes leading off. Springer's status remains uncertain, having faced multiple injuries this postseason, and he has a batting average of .246 with four homers in the playoffs. Want More Context? 🔎
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Orioles assistant hitting coach Sherman Johnson is joining the White Sox as a minor league hitting coordinator, while fellow assistant Tommy Joseph will not return for the 2026 season. The Orioles, who recently appointed Craig Albernaz as manager following Brandon Hyde's firing, may see further coaching staff changes, with first base coach Anthony Sanders exploring other opportunities. Want More Context? 🔎
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The World Series continues with Game 4 as the Blue Jays face the Dodgers, but George Springer is out of the lineup due to right side discomfort, remaining day-to-day after an MRI. Meanwhile, Chris Bassitt will be available for relief, and rookie Trey Yesavage is set to start Game 5 after a strong postseason showing. Want More Context? 🔎
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