Nippon-Ham will not sign contracts for next season with Matsuoka, Umebayashi, and Akase | Pacific League.com

Nippon-Ham will not sign contracts for next season with Matsuoka, Umebayashi, and Akase.

Baseball King

October 19, 2026 05:53

Nippon-Ham announced on the 19th that they have notified pitcher Koki Matsuoka, Yuki Umebayashi, and Ryosuke Myose at the team's facility in Kamagaya City, Chiba Prefecture, that their contracts will not be renewed for the upcoming season.

▼ Players who have been released

pitcher

Koki Matsuoka

catcher

Yuki Umebayashi

infielder

Ryosuke Myose

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