New BayStars owner visits Yokohama Stadium

New BayStars owner visits Yokohama Stadium

TOKYO, Japan - Tokyo Broadcasting System Inc. (TBS) President Yukio Sunahara smiles during his visit to the Yokohama Stadium, the home ground of the Yokohama BayStars, on Jan. 31, his first since becoming the owner of the Central League professional baseball club. Seafood manufacturer Maruha Corp. has signed a deal with TBS and a TBS affiliate for the transfer of ownership of the club.

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