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• Tomoyuki Sugano, ace of NPB's Yomiuri Giants, to remain in Japan for 2022 season
Sugano could've joined MLB this winter were it not for the owner-induced lockout...2021
• Tomoyuki Sugano Declines Opt-Out, Remains With Yomiuri Giants
Right-hander Tomoyuki Sugano has decided to pass on the international opt-out clause in his contract, and will remain with the Yomiuri Giants for at least one more season. Sugano told Yahoo Japan and other media outlets that his goal was to help the Giants win a championship in 2022. Sugano was one of the more…...2021
• Tomoyuki Sugano to remain in Japan in 2021

Sugano will remain a member of the Yomiuri Giants, with whom he has dominated since making his pro debut in 2013....2021
• Tomoyuki Sugano returning to Japan after being unable to find MLB deal

Star Japanese pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano won’t be pitching in Major League Baseball in 2021 after all....2021
• Sugano, a top RHP from Japan, won't join MLB

Pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano did not come to an agreement on a contract with a major league team before his posting window expired. He will return to Nippon Professional Baseball for 2021....2021
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• MLB rumors: Mets acquire Francisco Lindor; Yankees trade for outfielder; Tomoyuki Sugano deadline looming
Let's take a look at Thursday's hot stove nuggets...2021
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2021
"Tomoyuki Sugano arrived in the United States two days ago, according to The Hochi News (Japanese language link), as the right-hander and his agent Joel Wolfe plan for the final few days of Sugano’s 30-day posting window."

2020
"Yomiuri Giants right-hander Tomoyuki Sugano could be posted for Major League teams this winter, Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports."

2018
"Japanese starting pitchers Yusei Kikuchi and Tomoyuki Sugano have been garnering attention from major league scouts, according to Jason Coskrey of the Japan Times."

2017
"Japan starter Tomoyuki Sugano showed he has Major League-caliber stuff on Tuesday, tossing six innings of one-run ball against the United States in the World Baseball Classic semifinal game at Dodger Stadium."

• Tomoyuki Sugano Declines Opt-Out, Remains With Yomiuri Giants
2021
• Sugano, a top RHP from Japan, won't join MLB
2021

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• MLB rumors: Mets acquire Francisco Lindor; Yankees trade for outfielder; Tomoyuki Sugano deadline looming
2021

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• Japanese ace Tomoyuki Sugano will return to Japan; could be MLB free agent next offseason
Sugano, 31, twice won Japan's equivalent of the Cy Young Award...2021
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• Tomoyuki Sugano To Remain In Japan In 2021
Nippon Professional Baseball right-hander Tomoyuki Sugano did not reach an agreement with a major league team before his 5 p.m. ET posting deadline, Jeff Passan of ESPN reports. That means Sugano will remain in Japan in 2021, though he will be eligible to come to MLB as a free agent next winter. More to come....2021
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• MLB rumors: Yankees make trade for outfielder; Tomoyuki Sugano deadline looming
2021
• Quick Hits: Sugano’s Deadline, Free Agent Market, Training Facilities
The posting period for Tomoyuki Sugano ends today at 5pm ET. He’s reportedly seeking more than the four-year, $56MM deal that Yusei Kikuchi signed to join the Mariners, writes Chris Cotillo of Masslive.com. That’s a hefty sum, and with a four-year contract in-hand to return to the Yomiuri Giants – a deal that includes three…...2021
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• Latest On Tomoyuki Sugano
Japanese free agent Tomoyuki Sugano has until Thursday to sign with a Major League team if he wants to make the jump to the states, but he’s in a strong negotiating position. Sugano has a four-year offer from the Yomiuri Giants that includes three opt-outs, per the Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal (via Twitter). With that kind…...2021
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• Mets Looking Into Tomoyuki Sugano
The Mets are “looking into” right-hander Tomoyuki Sugano as they seek to upgrade their rotation, reports Joel Sherman of the New York Post. Sugano was posted for MLB clubs earlier this month, and teams have until Jan. 7 to complete a contract with him before that posting window expires. New York has been prominently connected…...2020
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• Sugano shows he can hang with MLB stars
2017

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• Tomoyuki Sugano, ace of NPB's Yomiuri Giants, to remain in Japan for 2022 season
2021
• Tomoyuki Sugano Declines Opt-Out, Remains With Yomiuri Giants
2021
• Tomoyuki Sugano to remain in Japan in 2021
2021
• Tomoyuki Sugano returning to Japan after being unable to find MLB deal
2021
• Sugano, a top RHP from Japan, won't join MLB
2021

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• MLB rumors: Mets acquire Francisco Lindor; Yankees trade for outfielder; Tomoyuki Sugano deadline looming
2021

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• Japanese ace Tomoyuki Sugano will return to Japan; could be MLB free agent next offseason
2021

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• Tomoyuki Sugano To Remain In Japan In 2021
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• MLB rumors: Yankees make trade for outfielder; Tomoyuki Sugano deadline looming
2021
• Quick Hits: Sugano’s Deadline, Free Agent Market, Training Facilities
2021

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• Report: Blue Jays made strong bid for Japanese pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano

Sugano has been one of Japan's best pitchers since 2013, when he joined the Giants at 23 years old. He won the Sawamura Award, equivalent to MLB's Cy Young Award, in 2017 and 2018....2021
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• MLB rumors: Blue Jays after Liam Hendriks; Mets not among teams pursuing Japanese ace Tomoyuki Sugano
Let's take a look at Monday's hot stove nuggets...2021
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• MLB rumors: Mets not among teams pursuing Japanese ace Tomoyuki Sugano
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• Quick Hits: Kikuchi, Sugano, BoSox, JBJ, Rangers, D-backs
Japanese starting pitchers Yusei Kikuchi and Tomoyuki Sugano have been garnering attention from major league scouts, according to Jason Coskrey of the Japan Times. Several teams sent representatives to see the left-handed Kikuchi (Seibu Lions) and the right-handed Sugano (Yomiuri Giants) square off last Friday. The belief is that the 26-year-old Kikuchi will be the…...2018
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