'Best Nine of 80 Years' in Japanese professional baseball

'Best Nine of 80 Years' in Japanese professional baseball

TOKYO, Japan - Shigeo Nagashima and Sadaharu Oh (from L, front row) and Yutaka Fukumoto and Koji Yamamoto (from L, back row) smile at a Tokyo hotel on Nov. 26, 2014, following their selection as members of the "Best Nine of 80 Years" by the Nippon Professional Baseball Organization.

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