Easy Japanese news in translation: SoftBank Hawks win 3rd consecutive Pacific League title
(Mainichi/Ririko Maeda)
In the Pacific League of Japanese professional…
Former Blue Jays pitcher Brian Wolfe dies unexpectedly at 45
Brian Wolfe, who pitched three seasons in MLB with the Toronto Blue Jays before a nine-year career in…
Baseball: Hawks win 3rd straight Pacific League pennant, 1st time in 60 yrs
SoftBank Hawks players celebrate after winning the Pacific League pennant…
Baseball: Former Blue Jays, NPB pitcher Wolfe dies at 45
This supplied photo shows Brian Wolfe. (Kyodo)
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Isao Harimoto, A-bomb survivor and Japan baseball great known as ‘Hit Machine,’ dies at 86
TOKYO (AP) — Isao Harimoto, the baseball great who survived the Hiroshima atomic bomb and still holds Japan’s…
Japan baseball legend and A-bomb survivor Isao Harimoto urged nuclear abolition to the end
Isao Harimoto is seen in Tokyo’s Setagaya Ward on Jan.…
Japanese baseball great and atomic bomb survivor Harimoto dies at 86
Isao Harimoto played for Japan’s Yomiuri Giants and became known as the ‘Hit Machine’ for his batting prowess.…
VOX POPULI: Baseball great Isao Harimoto melded hardship into kindness
As a rambunctious boy growing up in Hiroshima, he was reportedly known as a “gonta,” a local dialect…
Japanese baseball legend Isao Harimoto dies at 86
Japanese baseball great Isao Harimoto, the Nippon Professional Baseball record holder with 3,085 hits, died at a hospital…
Japan baseball great and atomic bomb survivor Isao Harimoto dies aged 86 | Baseball
Harimoto, whose record 3,085 career hits still stands, was inducted into the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame in…
Japanese baseball legend Isao Harimoto dies at 86 – Baseball
Japanese baseball great Isao Harimoto is pictured during a baseball game featuring former Japanese professional players in Tokyo…
Japanese baseball legend Harimoto, touted as ‘hit machine,’ dies at 86
Isao Harimoto. (Kyodo)
TOKYO (Kyodo) — Japanese baseball great…