(3)Pacific league baseball tourney opens

TOKOROZAWA, Japan - Baseball fans await the start of a Pacific League season opening game between Chiba Lotte Marines and the Seibu Lions at Seibu Dome in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, on March 27.

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