Uehara leaves for U.S. to sign contract with Orioles

Uehara leaves for U.S. to sign contract with Orioles

NARITA, Japan - Japanese free agent pitcher Koji Uehara smiles as he leaves Narita International Airport, northeast of Tokyo, for the United States on Jan. 11 to officially sign a contract with the Baltimore Orioles.

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