"Iron Man" Kanemoto to retire

"Iron Man" Kanemoto to retire

NISHINOMIYA, Japan - Hanshin Tigers outfielder Tomoaki Kanemoto gives a press conference in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, on Sept. 12, 2012. Kanemoto, who once played 13,686 consecutive innings, announced that he would retire at the end of the current season.

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