(2)Team lifts dorm suspension on Yu Darvish for smoking

(2)Team lifts dorm suspension on Yu Darvish for smoking

SAPPORO, Japan - Nippon Ham Fighters No. 1 draft pick Yu Darvish bows by way of apology at a press conference in Sapporo on March 10 after the Pacific League club lifted their dormitory suspension imposed on him for smoking underage. ''I apologize for the trouble I caused through my own indiscretion,'' the 18-year-old Darvish said.

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