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Sports › Giants pitcher Utsumi gets pay hike
Tōkyō :: Japan | 3 days ago
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Yomiuri Giants left-hander Tetsuya Utsumi unexpectedly got a pay raise Friday after posting a losing record last season. Utsumi re-signed with the Japan Series champions for a salary of 140 million yen, up 20 million yen from 2009. Utsumi failed to earn...
Tags: Tetsuya Utsumi, Yomiuri Giants, Japan, Tōkyō, Baseball in Japan, allnews, Japan Series
Hot Hibachi League prepares to heat up as season draws to a close
Sapporo :: Japan | 16 days ago
Credibility The final game of the 2009 baseball season in Japan takes place on Sunday at Tokyo Dome. Billed as the "U-26" it features a select team of college players against a group of professionals, most of whom are under the age of 26. The pro team roster includes...
Tags: Japan, Sapporo, Yomiuri Giants, Takahiro Arai, Takashi Toritani, Baseball in Japan, Masahiro Tanaka, Yuki Saito, Hayato Sakamoto, Waseda University, allnews, Michihiro Ogasawara, Marc Kroon, Japan Series, Alex Ramￃﾭrez, Nippon Professional Baseball season, Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, Yu Darvish
Ramirez, Darvish named MVPs of Japanese baseball (AP)
Tōkyō :: Japan | 19 days ago
Credibility Venezuelan outfielder Alex Ramirez was named MVP of Japan's Central League for the second straight year on Wednesday while pitcher Yu Darvish took the Pacific League honors . The 35-year-old Ramirez hit .322 in helping the Yomiuri Giants to their first...
Tags: Alex Ramirez, CL MVP, Japan, Tōkyō, Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, Sadaharu Oh, Central League, Alex Ramￃﾭrez, Home run, Baseball in Japan, Nippon Professional Baseball, Yu Darvish, allnews, Japan Series, Chunichi Dragons, Yoshihisa Naruse
Sports › Japan Post Network to issue stamps to mark Matsui's World Series MVP
Tōkyō :: Japan | 20 days ago
Credibility Japan Post Network Co said Tuesday it will issue a set of stamps to commemorate the selection of Hideki Matsui of the New York Yankees as the winner of this year’s World Series most valuable player award. The 3,400 yen set will consist of 10 80-yen stamps,...
Tags: Japan Post Network, Hisanori Takahashi, Naoko Takahashi, Yomiuri Giants, japan series, Japan, Tōkyō, Hideki Matsui, Postage stamp, Kazuo Matsui, Hideki, Baseball in Japan, Koji Uehara, Marathon, allnews
Sports › 46-year-old lefty Kudo rejoins Lions
Tōkyō :: Japan | 23 days ago
Credibility Forty-six-year-old left-hander Kimiyasu Kudo, who has been released by the Yokohama BayStars, is rejoining the Seibu Lions, the Lions said Saturday. Kudo, the oldest active player in Japanese baseball, is scheduled to be unveiled by the club he spent...
Tags: Kimiyasu Kudo, Yokohama BayStars, Japan, Tōkyō, Japan Series, Matsutaro Shoriki Award, Baseball in Japan, Jungle Emperor Leo, Saitama Seibu Lions, allnews
Abe, Giants rally past Kia Tigers
Phnom Pénh :: Cambodia | 23 days ago
Credibility Japan Series MVP Shinnosuke Abe highlighted a seven-run seventh inning with a go-ahead three-run homer as the Yomiuri Giants beat the Kia Tigers 9-4 in the Japan-Korea Club Championship on Saturday. Abe's shot to right off reliever Gwak Jeong Cheol put...
Tags: Yomiuri Giants, Japan-Korea, Cambodian, Thailand, korea club, Hun Sen, prime minister, Cambodia, Phnom Pénh, Central League, Baseball in Japan, Japan Series, Yoshiyuki Kamei, allnews, Thaksin Shinawatra, ASEAN, Cambodian￢ﾀﾓThai stand-off, Hakka people, Prime Ministers of Thailand, Abhisit Vejjajiva, Politics, Japanese media, Kyodo News, Japan, Business Finance, Singapore, Island countries, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, News agencies, International organizations, American University in Cairo, Surin Pitsuwan
Hara honored with Shoriki Award
Tōkyō :: Japan | 24 days ago
Credibility Hara, who also won the Shoriki Award as the Giants manager when they took the Japan Series title in 2002, was unanimously chosen by the five-man selection committee. "I am very grateful to receive this award just by being the manager for the WBC team...
Tags: Japan, Tōkyō, Tetsuharu Kawakami, Japan Series, Tatsunori Hara, Sadaharu Oh, Yomiuri Giants, Baseball in Japan, Matsutaro Shoriki Award, Matsutarￅﾍ Shￅﾍriki, allnews, Stamford Connecticut, Morris, New York Mets, Mookie Wilson, Bobby Valentine, Human Interest
Contrite Inaba laments his missed opportunities in Japan Series loss
Sapporo :: Japan | 28 days ago
Credibility For one last time, the entire Sapporo Dome was shaking as the crowd was trying to give energy to the Hokkaido Nippon Fighters with perhaps their most symbolic way of cheering. But Atsunori Inaba's tank was almost empty. He looked on helplessly as a low-outside...
Tags: Marc Kroon, Yomiuri Giants, japan series, Japan
Giants scratch seven-year title itch
Sapporo :: Japan | about 1 month ago
Credibility Tetsuya Utsumi didn't expect to get a second chance to redeem himself in the Japan Series. But when opportunity came knocking in Game 6, he responded like a champion. Utsumi was pressed into action after a first-inning injury shelved starter Shun Tono...
Tags: Japan Series, Yomiuri Giants, Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters, Masataka Nashida, Sports › Giants, Sapporo Dome, series innings
Sports › Giants take 3-2 lead in Japan Series
Tōkyō :: Japan | about 1 month ago
Credibility Shinnosuke Abe hit a walk-off solo homer in the ninth inning as the Yomiuri Giants rallied to beat the Nippon Ham Fighters 3-2 Thursday, leaving them one win away from their first Japan Series title since 2002. The Giants took a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven...
Tags: japan series, Japan, Yomiuri Giants, Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters, Sports › Giants, Yoshiyuki Kamei
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