Left-hander Yusei Kikuchi was 14-4 with a 3.08 ERA for Seibu last season.
2019
Posted inSports
Wednesday’s NFL notebook: Giants’ GM makes no commitment to Eli
Giants GM Dave Gettleman won’t say if quarterback Eli Manning will be with the team next season.
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Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Maine woman charged in 2018 beating death of daughter seeks to annul marriage
Sharon Carrillo is expected to ask a District Court judge to end her marriage to Julio Carrillo, who also is charged with murder in Marissa Kennedy’s slaying, alleging he already was married at the time they wed.
Posted inSports
Pro wrestling announcer Okerlund dies at age 76
‘Mean Gene’ Okerlund became famous for his deadpan interviews on WWE broadcasts.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Apple’s first-quarter revenue falling short as sales in China fail to meet expectations
The announcement of a rare misfire by the major U.S. company is likely to rattle investors and add further volatility to the stock markets.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, News
Two Mainers to plead guilty to drug charge in case that led to overdose death
Earl Cormier, of Biddeford, and Suzanne Cormier, of Sanford, provided the fentanyl-laced drug and needles to the victim in 2017, according to court documents.
Posted inMaine, News
York sheriff highlights success of contract deputy service
During the swearing in for his second term in office, William King Jr. cites a 40 percent increase in the program as a sign of his department’s effectiveness.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Startup investors camp out for Maine tax credit
The Maine Seed Capital Tax Credit program has become so popular that its overseers are asking the Legislature to triple its budget.
Posted inNation & World
Most distant celestial object explored looks like snowman
Ultima Thule has been found to consist of 2 spheres fused together.
Posted inMaine
Ogunquit residents file unusual challenge to Select Board recall effort
Supporters of board members who are facing recall votes say the recall petitions and some signatures are invalid.