On the 14th, Rakuten Eagles announced that they had reached an agreement on a contract with pitcher Jose Ureña (34). number will be "22."
Ureña is a 188cm tall, 94kg right-handed pitcher from the Dominican Republic. He has pitched in 251 major league games, with a record of 44 wins, 78 losses, 6 saves, and ERA 4.75. In 2017, he even recorded 14 wins.
Through the team, he commented, "I am very grateful for the opportunity to play as a member of The Eagles in Japan. I hope this season will be a good one, and let's all work hard together, including the fans, to help us advance to post season!"
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