The ace Japanese right-hander is headed to the Majors. That much we know. But what does he bring to the table and where will he sign? Our host Mandy Bell breaks it all down in the latest Morning Lineup podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

Finalists for MVP, Cy Young, ROY & MOY unveiled!

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