Kohei Arihara, a pitcher of the Major League Baseball Rangers, has fallen out of the 40-person limit of the Major League Baseball contract.
The purpose is to improve the relief team, which is injured one after another depending on the team, and we plan to leave it in the team if the transfer is not completed in the future.
29-year-old pitcher Arihara was expected to join the Rangers with a two-year contract from professional baseball Nippon Ham this season as a part of the starting rotation, but in May he was found to have an arterial aneurysm on his right shoulder and underwent surgery. ..
After about three months of rehabilitation, he returned this month and has pitched in 10 games so far with 2 wins and 4 losses and an ERA of 6.64.
Next, he was scheduled to start the game against Mets on the 22nd, but the Rangers announced on the 19th that he will remove Arihara from the 40-person limit of the major league contract.
This season, the team is out of force, and the team is trying to improve the relief pitchers who are injured one after another.
Pitcher Arihara will be transferred to Weber if there is a team he wants to acquire, but if the transfer is not completed during the Weber period, Pitcher Arihara will not make a free contract and will remain in the team I'm thinking of letting you.
The Rangers' Young General Manager said, "If we can clear the Weber period, we would like you to compete for the starting rotation at the camp next spring. He and his agent still believe in their abilities. Health. I want you to spend a good off-season and get stronger and come back. "