Kiyohara nets 20 mil. pay rise to stay with Giants

Kiyohara nets 20 mil. pay rise to stay with Giants

TOKYO, Japan - Infielder Kazuhiro Kiyohara appears at a news conference after agreeing to a 20 million yen pay hike and signing a new one-year deal with the Japan Series champion Yomiuri Giants worth an estimated 300 million yen.

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