Ushijima to manage Yokohama

Ushijima to manage Yokohama

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Former Chunichi Dragons and Lotte Marines pitcher Kazuhiko Ushijima (in file photo) will replace Daisuke Yamashita as manager of the Yokohama BayStars for next season, baseball sources said on Oct. 6. Ushijima, who worked as a baseball pundit for Yokohama's parent company Tokyo Broadcasting System Inc. after ending his playing career, has no managerial experience but has an established reputation for his deep knowledge of baseball. (Kyodo)

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