
AI-generated summary
Shoki Oda is an 18-year-old Japanese pitcher from Yokohama High School. His fastest ball speed can reach 157 kilometers. He was selected by the Yomiuri Giants with the first pick in the Japanese professional draft. However, he has stated that he wants to challenge the Major League and has already held talks with some major league teams.
Shoki Oda. (File photo, taken by reporter Lin Zhengkun)
[Sports Center/Comprehensive Report] Shoki Oda, an 18-year-old Japanese fireball player from Yokohama High School, expressed his intention to challenge the Major League, but the Yomiuri Giants selected Shoki Oda with the first pick in this year's Japanese professional draft. Giants general manager Mizuno Yuhito led the team to visit Yokohama High School today, but Oda Shoki did not attend. Mizuno Yuhito said that the team has a training plan, which is still under development.
The Giants visited Yokohama High School today with Takehito Mizuno and Shinsuke Sematsu, Director of Scouting. Yokohama High School Supervisor Hiroaki Murata, Principal Katsurazo, Head of Field Football Director Takayama Daiki and others met with the Giants for about 10 minutes.
Oda Shoki, who can throw as fast as 157 kilometers, has already met with some major league teams and is expected to meet with up to 12 teams before the 17th.
Japanese media "Sports News" reported that Mizuno Yuhito said that Oda Shoki is currently interviewing with major league teams. "So we also hope that after these interviews are over, if he is willing to listen to our training policy, we hope to go again with relevant content to further explain to him."
As for the specific cultivation plan, Mizuno Yuhito said: "It has not been finalized at all and is being formulated. As for whether it will be made public, it is not yet certain."
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Shoki Oda will complete meetings with up to 12 Major League Baseball teams before the 17th
Very likely · Within days
The Yomiuri Giants will once again explain their development goals after the meeting between Oda Shoki and the Major League Baseball team.
Likely · Within days

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