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Originally Posted by spicytuna
The posting system is really unfair to the player because it sets the bar so high in terms of expectations.
I can understand its necessity but being transplanted from one country to another is stressful enough, let alone pitching with a 30 million dollar price tag just to start negotiations.
Not to mention playing in NY where every move is scrutinized.
I really felt for him when I read this :
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/24/sp...pagewanted=all
I hope he gets picked up by some other team next year. |
Yes that article really spoke about Igawa's Japanese pride and spirit, I do wish him well for next year