Asia Series set for Nov. at Tokyo Dome

TOKYO, Japan - Lotte Marines manager Bobby Valentine (L) receives a replica of the trophy his team won in the inaugural Asia Series in 2005 at a ceremony in Tokyo on May 19. Organizers announced that champion clubs from Japan, South Korea and Taiwan as well as China's all-star team will meet in this year's Asia Series on Nov. 9-12 at Tokyo Dome.

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