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5 August 2009 at 15 : 00 PM
Korean closer to Watch: embarks on record ERA
Yakult Swallows closer Lim Chang-yong is on pace to record the lowest ERA in a Nippon Professional Baseball season.To achieve the feat, Lim can give up no more than two runs in his remaining appearances.In a game last Monday against the Yokohama BayStars, Lim entered the match in the ninth inning with the Swallows ahead 4-3.But the 33-year-old closer gave ...
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5 August 2009 at 15 : 00 PM
Japan Wants ‘Bobby Forever’
From On the Road with Bobby V. and Frank Ramppen‘Bobby Forever’: Now that’s a big flag August 4, 2009 at 9:34 am by Bobby and Frank Unfurled at a recent Chiba Lotte game At the beginning of the game on Sunday we all had a pleasant surprise. As always, as our starting lineup in being announced the right field cheering section (Oendan) rolls ...
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5 August 2009 at 14 : 00 PM
Yu Darvish Interview Video
Yu Darvish video, featuring Farsad Darvish (father)Darvish is clearly one of the top 5 pitchers in the World. If you obtained him, you would likely have him for the prime of his career. Darvish can ask to be posted at anytime… but is not a FA until after his 9th season. (this is his 5th season). I believe Darvish will be posted this offseason. If the O's ...
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26 July 2009 at 20 : 00 PM
Aoki hauls CL to opening victory | The Japan Times Online
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23 July 2009 at 18 : 00 PM
Has Japan Become America\’s Farm Team? (In Baseball, That Is)
Has Japan Become America\'s Farm Team? (In Baseball, That ...
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23 July 2009 at 18 : 00 PM
Has Japan Become America\’s Farm Team? (In Baseball, That Is)
Has Japan Become America\'s Farm Team? (In Baseball, That ...
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23 July 2009 at 15 : 00 PM
Darvish gets 12th win of season | The Japan Times Online
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17 July 2009 at 07 : 00 AM
Another baby on the way for Yu Darvish, Saeko
Nippon Ham pitcher Yu Darvish (22) and actress Saeko (22) both announced on their blogs that they are expecting their second child.Darvish, who pitched his fifth complete-game victory of the season in Wednesday's match against the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks, also shared the good news with his fans during a post-game interview.Darvish and Saeko have been married ...
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16 July 2009 at 08 : 00 AM
Darvish Wins 11th
Darvish goes distance in romp over Hawks FUKUOKA, July 15 (22:52) Kyodo Yu Darvish pitched his fifth complete game of the season and theNippon Ham Fighters' bats came alive in a 9-1 rout of the SoftbankHawks on Wednesday.Darvish (11-3) allowed one run and four hits, all singles,striking out nine with one walk to earn his first ...
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15 July 2009 at 12 : 00 PM
Bobby V Buzz Continues…
Will the Nationals chase Bobby Valentine?By Reid Cherner, USA TODAYvar yahooBuzzArticleId = 'usatoday:' + document.URL.replace('&se=yahoorefer','') + '&csp=34';yahooBuzzArticleIdBuzz up!Buzz up!Like this story? Share it with Yahoo! Buzz Bobby Valentine is in the last year of his contract managing in Japan. The Washington Nationals need a skipper.Hmmm.Writes ...
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