Swallows' Aoki named MVP in All-Star

SAPPORO, Japan - Yakult Swallows outfielder Norichika Aoki acknowledges the crowd after being named MVP with a 3 million yen award for his go-ahead homer in Game 1 of the All-Star series at Sapporo Dome on July 24, steering the Central League to a 10-8 victory over the Pacific League.

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