Baseball: Hanshin Tigers to acquire Angels' Justin Bour

The Hanshin Tigers are set to acquire major league free agent Justin Bour for the 2020 season, Tigers general manager Osamu Tanimoto revealed Thursday.Tanimoto said in an interview in Kobe that the Central League team has reached a basic agreement with the 31-year-old Bour, who played first base for the Los Angeles Angels last season.The powerful left-handed batter hit 92 home runs over six years in the majors, with a .253 batting average, 303 RBIs and 433 hits.Hanshin is looking to beef up its lineup after finishing worst in runs scored last season across both the Central and Pacific leagu…READ FULL ARTICLE