On the 10th, Seibu Lions announced that they had applied for waiver procedures for pitcher Bo Takahashi.
The Brazilian right-handed pitcher joined the team in 2022 from Kia of South Korea. He appeared in 92 games for Seibu Lions as both a starter and reliever, compiling a record of 2 wins and 10 losses with ERA of 3.28.
In his fifth season, he has not yet made a single appearance in the first team.
![[Photo] Kasumi Mori throws the first pitch in a miniskirt! "She was incredibly cute."](https://hochi.news/images/2024/09/14/20240914-OHT1I51169-L.jpg)
![[Hiroshima] Harun Kikuchi promoted to the first team to strengthen bullpen. He had ERA in the low 1s in 24 games in the second team. He did not get a chance to pitch when he was promoted in late May. He is the tallest active Japanese pitcher in NPB at 200 cm and is in his second year out of high school.](https://hochi.news/images/2026/07/09/20260709-OHT1I51218-C.jpg)
![[Seibu] Cedeño will not sign a contract for next season. He had a disappointing batting average of .228 RBI 7 Home Run and 26 RBIs.](https://hochi.news/images/2025/11/18/20251118-OHT1I51082-L.jpg)
![[Nippon-Ham] Verhagen returns to Japan. 3 wins this season, ERA 6.08. Has not pitched since August 21st.](https://hochi.news/images/2025/09/30/20250930-OHT1I51099-L.jpg)
