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NPB's Chiba Lotte Marines Sign Sam Long

Summary by MLB Trade Rumors
The Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball announced that left-hander Sam Long has been signed to a contract for the 2026 season.  Long heads to Japan after five MLB seasons, and after posting a 5.36 ERA over 40 1/3 relief innings for the Royals in 2025. Long’s top big league campaign was in 2024, when he had a career-best 3.16 ERA and 25% strikeout rate over 42 2/3 innings out of the K.C. bullpen.  Generally a low-strikeout pitcher…
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MLB Trade Rumors broke the news in United States on Monday, November 24, 2025.
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