Kikuchi picked by Seibu

Kikuchi picked by Seibu

HANAMAKI, Japan - Yusei Kikuchi, a promising left-handed pitcher for Hanamaki Higashi High School, celebrates with his teammates at the school in Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture, on Oct. 29, 2009, after being taken by the Seibu Lions as their first-round choice in the draft the same day.

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  • 2009/10/29 00:00:00
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