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No extra innings this season in Japanese pro baseball
The 12 professional baseball teams decided Monday to end regular season games this year, which opens...
March 23, 2021
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Ohtani fans 5, shows heat in 1st mound outing of spring
MESA, Ariz. — Right-hander Shohei Ohtani got five outs in his first mound appearance of the spring. ...
March 6, 2021
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Japanese H.S. Baseball Player who Helped Nation Bond at Koshien Returns Home as Coach
SENDAI — In the spring one year after the earthquake and tsunami that devastated the Tohoku region, ...
February 22, 2021
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Japan Pro Baseball Teams Start Spring Camps without Fans
The spring training camps of Japan’s pro baseball teams, concentrated in Miyazaki and Okinawa prefec...
February 1, 2021
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Baseball Legend Ichiro Now Coaching Next Generation of Japanese Players
WAKAYAMA -- Baseball legend Ichiro Suzuki was back on the field recently, coaching players from h...
December 5, 2020
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