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Giants draft pick Shoki Oda's absence from MLB registration sparks debate
Original: https://www. wacoca.com/baseball/1434022/ 【球界激震】織田翔希のMLB未登録に騒然！江川・桑田の再来を懸念する声も # 野球 # mlb # # NPB # # フランシスロメロ # # プロ野球
Japanese baseball fans are reacting to reports that Shoki Oda, a top draft target linked to the Yomiuri Giants for the 2026 NPB draft, is not registered with MLB, fueling speculation about his future. Some commentators say his unregistered status could open an MLB move, drawing comparisons to legends Suguru Egawa and Masumi Kuwata.
Why now: Uncertainty over the highly touted pitcher's professional destination has sparked debate among Japanese baseball fans.
Shoki OdaYomiuri GiantsNPBMLBMasumi Kuwata
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