Baseball: Ex-Giants pitcher Kato dies at 66

Baseball: Ex-Giants pitcher Kato dies at 66

File photo taken in April 1976 shows Yomiuri Giants right-hander Hajime Kato celebrating after throwing a no-hitter to defeat the Hiroshima Carp. The Central League club said on Dec. 20, 2016, that Kato died at 66 in a Shizuoka hospital on Dec. 11 due to rectal cancer. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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