El Paso, Texas – Outfielder Shogo Akiyama is expected to split from the San Diego Padres’ Triple-A affiliate El Paso and could return to Japanese baseball, a source familiar with the matter said Wednesday.
The former Seibu Lions standout is looking for a new team and will consider joining a Nippon Professional Baseball club, according to the source.
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Source : Baseball – The Japan Times