[Contract agreement reached with former Rays infielder] Today's Pacific League [December 11th]

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Kyocera Dome Osaka [Photo: provided by the team]
Kyocera Dome Osaka [Photo: provided by the team]

◇ Orix Buffaloes acquires former Rays player Bob Seymour and agrees to a contract with Perdomo for next season.

Orix Buffaloes have acquired former Rays player Bob Seymour. number will be 45. The 27-year-old infielder played in 105 games for the Rays' Triple-A affiliate this season, batting .263 Home Run and 87 RBI. He made his MLB debut in mid-August, batting .205 with Home Run and five RBI in 26 games.

▼Comment from Bob Seymour▼
"I can't thank Orix Buffaloes Buffaloes enough for this wonderful opportunity. My wife and I are excited about this opportunity in Japan and hope to contribute to the continued success that Orix Buffaloes have built over the years. I can't wait to play in front of our incredible fans. I'm ready to go! Go Buffaloes!!"

The team also announced that they had agreed to a contract with pitcher Perdomo for next season. In his second year with the pitcher, Perdomo pitched in 50 games this season, posting 33 hold, tied for second in the league, and a 3.17 ERA, supporting bullpen.

▼Comment pitcher Perdomo▼
"I am truly happy to be able to continue playing next season as usual. I am truly grateful for this opportunity and for the continued support of the team and fans. Orix Buffaloes The Buffaloes are my family, and I am honored to be a part of them. I am fully prepared to give it my all on the ballpark. Let's make this a season to remember!"

◇ Rakuten Eagles Rakuten's Yuya Fukui and Tomoki Sato appointed as academy coaches

Rakuten Eagles announced that former players Yuya Fukui and Tomoki Sato will join them as academy coaches starting in the 2026 season. Fukui served as a coach for the BC League's Fukushima Red Hopes until this season, while Sato played for the corporate baseball Honda Suzuka.

▼Comment from Academy Coach Yuya Fukui▼
"I am pleased to announce that I have been appointed as an academy coach. I will use my experience in professional baseball and independent leagues, including my four years with Rakuten Eagles, to convey the fun and wonder of baseball to the next generation of children. Thank you for your support."

▼Comment from Academy Coach Tomoki Sato▼
"My name is Tomoki Sato, and I have been appointed as a coach at Rakuten Eagles Academy. I am very grateful for this opportunity to be involved with the team again, where I played as a player until two years ago. With gratitude in my heart for everyone who has supported me so far, I will dedicate myself to the growth of the children and work with all my might to help energize Tohoku through baseball."

◇ Chiba Lotte Marines 's first-round draft pick, Genki Ishigaki's jersey name and registered name have been decided.

Chiba Lotte Marines has announced the back name and registered name of its first draft pick, Genki Ishigaki pitcher. Since the team has a player with the same surname Masami Ishigaki Since the team has a player with the same name, his back name will be "G.ISHIGAKI" and his registered name will be "Gen Ishigaki".

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[Contract agreement reached with former Rays infielder] Today's Pacific League [December 11th]