Japan sports world shocked at arrest of ex-baseball star Kiyohara

Japan sports world shocked at arrest of ex-baseball star Kiyohara

Lotte Marines manager Tsutomu Ito voices disappointment on the Okinawa island of Ishigaki on Feb. 3, 2016 about the arrest of his former Seibu Lions teammate Kazuhiro Kiyohara for alleged drug possession. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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