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Takayama hits 2-run walkoff homer

TOKOROZAWA, Japan - Pinch-hitter Hisashi Takayama jumps in joy after hitting a two-run walkoff homer in the ninth inning as the Seibu Lions beat the Rakuten Eagles for their third consecutive win at Goodwill Dome on June 30.

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Yomiuri's Nioka marks 1,000th career hits

TOKOROZAWA, Japan - Yomiuri Giants infielder Tomohiro Nioka waves to the fans after achieving his 1,000th career hit with a three-run homer off Seibu Lions hurler Satoshi Yamazaki in the fifth inning at Goodwill Dome on June 2.

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Yomiuri's Nioka marks 1,000th career hits

TOKOROZAWA, Japan - Yomiuri Giants infielder Tomohiro Nioka waves to the fans after achieving his 1,000th career hit with a three-run homer off Seibu Lions hurler Satoshi Yamazaki in the fifth inning at Goodwill Dome on June 2.

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Rookie Omine leaves mound in fifth inning

TOKOROZAWA, Japan - Lotte Marines 18-year-old rookie Yuta Omine (L) takes off his cap as he leaves the mound after allowing five runs in as many innings against the Seibu Lions at Goodwill Dome on April 30. The Lions edged the Marines 7-6.

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Liefer nails grand slam

TOKOROZAWA, Japan - Seibu Lions infielder Jeffrey Liefer chases the ball after hitting a grand slam off Nippon Ham Fighters starter Yoshinori Tateyama in the bottom the first inning at Goodwill Dome on April 17. Seibu shut out Nippon Ham 5-0.

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Japan vs. China in inaugural WBC

TOKYO, Japan - World Baseball Classic's Goodwill Ambassador Tommy Lasorda throws out the first pitch at the Japan-China game of the inaugural World Baseball Classic at Tokyo Dome on March 3.

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Japan vs. China in inaugural WBC

TOKYO, Japan - World Baseball Classic's Goodwill Ambassador Tommy Lasorda throws out the first pitch at the Japan-China game of the inaugural World Baseball Classic at Tokyo Dome on March 3. (Kyodo)

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Liefer nails grand slam

TOKOROZAWA, Japan - Seibu Lions infielder Jeffrey Liefer chases the ball after hitting a grand slam off Nippon Ham Fighters starter Yoshinori Tateyama in the bottom the first inning at Goodwill Dome on April 17. Seibu shut out Nippon Ham 5-0. (Kyodo)

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Rookie Omine leaves mound in fifth inning

TOKOROZAWA, Japan - Lotte Marines 18-year-old rookie Yuta Omine (L) takes off his cap as he leaves the mound after allowing five runs in as many innings against the Seibu Lions at Goodwill Dome on April 30. The Lions edged the Marines 7-6. (Kyodo)

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Yomiuri's Nioka marks 1,000th career hits

TOKOROZAWA, Japan - Yomiuri Giants infielder Tomohiro Nioka hits a three-run homer, his 1,000th career hit, off Seibu Lions hurler Satoshi Yamazaki in the fifth inning at Goodwill Dome on June 2. (Kyodo)

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Yomiuri's Nioka marks 1,000th career hits

TOKOROZAWA, Japan - Yomiuri Giants infielder Tomohiro Nioka waves to the fans after achieving his 1,000th career hit with a three-run homer off Seibu Lions hurler Satoshi Yamazaki in the fifth inning at Goodwill Dome on June 2. (Kyodo)

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Takayama hits 2-run walkoff homer

TOKOROZAWA, Japan - Pinch-hitter Hisashi Takayama jumps in joy after hitting a two-run walkoff homer in the ninth inning as the Seibu Lions beat the Rakuten Eagles for their third consecutive win at Goodwill Dome on June 30. (Kyodo)