All posts tagged "Masahiro Tanaka"

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  Olympics and Paralympics

  / 4 years ago

  BASEBALL | Takuya Kai's Clutch Hit Sends Japan to Semifinals Against South Korea

  Ryoji Kuribayashi holds the U.S. in the 10th to pick up the win.

  By Jim Armstrong
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  Baseball

  / 4 years ago

  BASEBALL | Buffaloes Ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto Expected to Start Samurai Japan’s Olympic Opener Against Dominicans

  That Yamamoto started the first of two tuneup games is a fairly strong indication that Inaba plans to have him start...

  By Jim Armstrong
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  Baseball

  / 4 years ago

  Japan Will Have Plenty of Options on the Mound as it Bids for First Gold Medal

  ~~ If you believe the old adage that good pitching beats good hitting, Japan should be well positioned to win its...

  By Jim Armstrong