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Wladimir Balentien at Yokohama Stadium.
This Week in Baseball

This Week in Baseball: 09-09-2019

Jim Allen – Kyodo News: I’ve written about this in the past, but a baseball life is not linear. The idea that there is an easily definable beginning, middle, and end to a baseball career is erroneous at best and harmful at worst. Kyuki Fujikawa still trucking along at the age of 39 and taking […]

Posted on September 9, 2019December 6, 2019 Author Bill Thompson Comment(0)
Shohei Ohtani in the on-deck circle.
This Week in Baseball

This Week in Baseball: 03-11-2019

Kyodo News – Jim Allen: Two-way players have become all the rage for Major League Baseball teams this offseason. Having seen the success of Shohei Ohtani MLB executives and decision makers are softening to the idea of players who want to pitch, and hit/play the field. That doesn’t mean they are on board with every […]

Posted on March 11, 2019December 6, 2019 Author Bill Thompson Comment(0)

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