According to Sponichi, the Softbank Hawks are nearing a deal with Brad Penny.  They have also made uniform number 31 available for Penny.

"The deal has not been finalized yet, but I hear we are in the final stages.  We see him as a pitcher for our starting rotation," said team chairman Sadaharu Oh.

See also:

Jerry Crasnick: Brad Penny “weighing an opportunity” with Softbank Hawks

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