Kintetsu slugger Rhodes sets homer record for foreigners

Kintetsu slugger Rhodes sets homer record for foreigners

OSAKA, Japan - Kintetsu Buffaloes outfielder Tuffy Rhodes responds to fans on Sept. 14 at Osaka Dome after hitting a three-run drive for his 47th homer of the season to take sole possession of the lead in the all-time list of total home runs for foreign players in Japan with 284.

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