Tsuyoshi Shinjo inks contract with New York Mets

NEW YORK, U.S. - Tsuyoshi Shinjo, wearing his new team uniform, smiles to reporters in New York on Dec. 18 after signing a one-year, $500,000 contract with the New York Mets. Shinjo is the second position player from Japan to play in the North American major leagues.

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