Cuban slugger Linares joins Chunichi for 1st practice

Cuban slugger Linares joins Chunichi for 1st practice

NAGOYA, Japan - Omar Linares, the hero of two Olympic championships for Cuba, practices batting in Nagoya on July 15. Linares joined his new teammates of the Chunichi Dragons for his first practice session with the Central League club.

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