Iwase reaches 250th saves milestone

Iwase reaches 250th saves milestone

NAGOYA, Japan - Chunichi Dragons closer Hitoki Iwase waves to fans after picking up his 250th career save against the Nippon Ham Fighters at Nagoya Dome in Nagoya on June 16, 2010. Iwase threw a scoreless ninth inning, making him the third pitcher in Japanese baseball history to reach the plateau in his 658th game.

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