Mother of baseball legend Oh dies at 108

Mother of baseball legend Oh dies at 108

TOKYO, Japan - This undated file photo shows Tomi Oh, the mother of the world's home run record holder and Softbank Hawks Chairman Sadaharu Oh. She died of pneumonia Aug. 16, 2010, at the age of 108.

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