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Sunday, October 27, 2024

Lions announce 2025 staff

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  === The Saitama Seibu Lions announced their organizational restructuring prior to the 2024 NPB Draft as these changes will take effect on...
Saturday, October 26, 2024

2024 NPB Draft: A summary of every Lions pick

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  === The Saitama Seibu Lions draft of 2024 concluded on Thursday, October 24. A total of 14 names were selected in both the regular and iku...
Thursday, October 24, 2024

Lions take Saito after failed first round draft attempt

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  === The Saitama Seibu Lions had thin luck over the 2024 NPB Draft. Only the Hiroshima Carp announced their pick before the gathering with ...
Saturday, October 19, 2024

2024 NPB Draft Preview: Where do the Lions go from here?

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 The Saitama Seibu Lions enter the draft as the worst NPB team and have a priority, but this is not a league that favors tanking. With this ...
Thursday, September 26, 2024

Lions 2024 retirements a reminder of poor free agency

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  Three veteran Saitama Seibu Lions players announced their retirement this month.  Catcher Masatoshi Okada, Outfielder Yuji Kaneko and pitc...
Sunday, September 22, 2024

Lions to offer Nishiguchi as manager for 2025

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  The Saitama Seibu Lions have decided on their manager going forward, according to a report by Sponichi, Fumiya Nishiguchi will be offered...
Saturday, July 13, 2024

2024 Lions need to start looking ahead, cut players

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The Saitama Seibu Lions already made multiple changes prior to the roster deadlines for 2024. By July 31, any possible trades for a player t...