Japanese star Munetaka Murakami is set to be posted, allowing MLB teams to bid for his rights.

Japanese baseball star Munetaka Murakami is expected to be posted by his Nippon Professional Baseball team, opening the door for Major League Baseball teams to negotiate with him for a potential move to the U.S. league. The posting system allows MLB clubs to bid for his rights, with the process beginning shortly. Murakami, known for his powerful hitting and home run prowess, has drawn significant interest from American teams seeking to bolster their lineups.