(5)Tigers win Central League pennant for 1st time in 18 years

(5)Tigers win Central League pennant for 1st time in 18 years

OSAKA, Japan - An exuberant Hanshin Tigers fan dives into the Dodombori River from Ebisu Bridge in Osaka on Sept. 15 after the baseball club won the Central League pennant for the first time in 18 years.

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