{"id":954844,"date":"2026-11-01T22:50:09","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T22:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/954844\/"},"modified":"2026-11-01T22:50:09","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T22:50:09","slug":"hiromi-itoh-posted-for-big-league-clubs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/954844\/","title":{"rendered":"Hiromi Itoh: Posted for big-league clubs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Nov 1, 2026<\/p>\n<p>                    at<\/p>\n<p>    5:11 pm ET<\/p>\n<p>                \u2022<\/p>\n<p>            1 min read<\/p>\n<p>The Nippon-Ham Fighters of Nippon Professional Baseball made Itoh available to sign with MLB teams via the posting process Sunday, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports.<\/p>\n<p>The 29-year-old has been an effective starter since making his debut for the Fighters in 2021, and he&#8217;s coming off a 2026 campaign during which he had a 3.18 ERA, 1.26 WHIP and 159:34 K:BB over 172.2 innings. The posting window is officially 45 days, but Itoh will have just a month to sign with big-league teams until the CBA expires Dec. 1 and puts a halt to all MLB signings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nov 1, 2026 at 5:11 pm ET \u2022 1 min read The Nippon-Ham Fighters of Nippon Professional Baseball&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":954845,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,11142,462,82],"class_list":["post-954844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-fantasy-baseball","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=954844"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954844\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/954845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=954844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=954844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=954844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}