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Three players have been posted from the NPB this offseason, should the White Sox target or avoid them?

Southside Showdown's Noah Phalen evaluates whether the Chicago White Sox should target or avoid three Japanese players posted for MLB clubs this offseason. Following the team's signing of Munetaka Murakami a year earlier, Phalen assesses slugger Teruaki Sato along with right-handed pitchers Kaima Taira and Hiromi Itoh.
Phalen recommends the White Sox target Taira on a potential value contract while advising them to avoid both Sato and Itoh. The writer argues Sato's profile overlaps too closely with Murakami's at a projected $100 million price tag, whereas Itoh faces bat-missing concerns due to diminished velocity.
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