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Hiroshima's Kurihara hits 2-run home run

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Hiroshima Carp slugger Kenta Kurihara hits a two-run homer to left in the third inning of an interleague game against the Seibu Lions at Mazda Stadium in Hiroshima on May 25. Hiroshima won 3-0.

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Hiroshima's Kurihara hits tiebreaking double

KOSHIEN, Japan - Hiroshima Carp slugger Kenta Kurihara hits a tiebreaking double to left in the 10th inning of a game against the Hanshin Tigers at Koshien Stadium in Hyogo Prefecture on May 13. The Carp won 2-1.

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Japan's Kurihara gears up for WBC semifinal vs U.S.

LOS ANGELES, United States - Hiroshima Carp first baseman Kenta Kurihara practices his fielding during a workout for the Japanese team during the World Baseball Classic in Compton in a Los Angeles suburb March 21. Kurihara joined the team the same day prior to a WBC semifinal against the United States, replacing Yokohama BayStars infielder Shuichi Murata, who suffered a pulled right hamstring and returned to Japan.

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Japan's Kurihara gears up for WBC semifinal vs U.S.

LOS ANGELES, United States - Hiroshima Carp first baseman Kenta Kurihara practices his batting during a workout for the Japanese team during the World Baseball Classic in Compton in a Los Angeles suburb March 21. Kurihara joined the team the same day prior to a WBC semifinal against the United States, replacing Yokohama BayStars infielder Shuichi Murata, who suffered a pulled right hamstring and returned to Japan.

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Kurihara hits RBI single

KOBE, Japan - Hiroshima Carp infielder Kenta Kurihara hits an RBI single off Yomiuri Giants starter Chinag Chien-ming in the top of the fourth inning at Skymark Stadium in Kobe on April 17. The Carp beat the Giants 3-1.

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Kurihara hits RBI single

KOBE, Japan - Hiroshima Carp infielder Kenta Kurihara hits an RBI single off Yomiuri Giants starter Chinag Chien-ming in the top of the fourth inning at Skymark Stadium in Kobe on April 17. The Carp beat the Giants 3-1. (Kyodo)

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Hiroshima's Kurihara hits tiebreaking double

KOSHIEN, Japan - Hiroshima Carp slugger Kenta Kurihara hits a tiebreaking double to left in the 10th inning of a game against the Hanshin Tigers at Koshien Stadium in Hyogo Prefecture on May 13. The Carp won 2-1. (Kyodo)

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Hiroshima's Kurihara hits 2-run home run

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Hiroshima Carp slugger Kenta Kurihara hits a two-run homer to left in the third inning of an interleague game against the Seibu Lions at Mazda Stadium in Hiroshima on May 25. Hiroshima won 3-0. (Kyodo)

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Japan's Kurihara gears up for WBC semifinal vs U.S.

LOS ANGELES, United States - Hiroshima Carp first baseman Kenta Kurihara practices his fielding during a workout for the Japanese team during the World Baseball Classic in Compton in a Los Angeles suburb March 21. Kurihara joined the team the same day prior to a WBC semifinal against the United States, replacing Yokohama BayStars infielder Shuichi Murata, who suffered a pulled right hamstring and returned to Japan. (Kyodo)

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Japan's Kurihara gears up for WBC semifinal vs U.S.

LOS ANGELES, United States - Hiroshima Carp first baseman Kenta Kurihara practices his batting during a workout for the Japanese team during the World Baseball Classic in Compton in a Los Angeles suburb March 21. Kurihara joined the team the same day prior to a WBC semifinal against the United States, replacing Yokohama BayStars infielder Shuichi Murata, who suffered a pulled right hamstring and returned to Japan. (Kyodo)

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Scenes from Rio Olympics

Japan's Kenta Kazuno (L) and partner Ayane Kurihara hand over a shuttle during a mixed doubles badminton match against the Netherlands at the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Aug. 11, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japanese pair out of mixed doubles badminton

Japan's Kenta Kazuno (R) and Ayane Kurihara leave the court after being defeated by Zhang Nan and Zhao Yunlei of China in the badminton mixed doubles quarterfinals at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 14, 2016. The Chinese pair won 2-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japanese pair out of mixed doubles badminton

Japan's Kenta Kazuno (L) and Ayane Kurihara play against Zhang Nan and Zhao Yunlei of China in the badminton mixed doubles quarterfinals at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 14, 2016. The Chinese pair won 2-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japanese pair out of mixed doubles badminton

Japan's Kenta Kazuno (L) and Ayane Kurihara play against Zhang Nan and Zhao Yunlei of China in the badminton mixed doubles quarterfinals at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 14, 2016. The Chinese pair won 2-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japanese pair out of mixed doubles badminton

Japan's Kenta Kazuno (L) and Ayane Kurihara play against Zhang Nan and Zhao Yunlei of China in the badminton mixed doubles quarterfinals at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 14, 2016. The Chinese pair won 2-0. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan's Kazuno, Kurihara out of mixed doubles badminton

Japan's Ayane Kurihara (front) and Kenta Kazuno play against the top-seeded Chinese pair of Zhang Nan and Zhao Yunlei in the badminton mixed doubles quarterfinals at the Rio Olympics on Aug. 14, 2016. The Chinese won 21-14, 21-12. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan's badminton pair in action

Japan's Ayane Kurihara (L) celebrates a point alongside her partner, Kenta Kazuno, during badminton mixed doubles group play against Ko Sung Hyun and Kim Ha Na of South Korea at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 13, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan's badminton pair in action

Japan's Kenta Kazuno (L) and Ayane Kurihara compete against Ko Sung Hyun and Kim Ha Na of South Korea in badminton mixed doubles group play at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 13, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan's badminton pair in action

Japan's Ayane Kurihara (L) and Kenta Kazuno compete against Ko Sung Hyun and Kim Ha Na of South Korea during badminton mixed doubles group play at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 13, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan's badminton pair in action

Japan's Ayane Kurihara (R) and Kenta Kazuno are seen during badminton mixed doubles group play against Ko Sung Hyun and Kim Ha Na of South Korea at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 13, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan's badminton pair reaches quarterfinals

Japan's Ayane Kurihara (L) and Kenta Kazuno leave the court after defeating Phillip Chew and Jamie Subandhi of the United States21-6, 21-12 in badminton mixed doubles group play at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 12, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan's badminton pair reaches quarterfinals

Japan's Ayane Kurihara (L in back) and Kenta Kazuno (R in back) shake hands with Phillip Chew (L in front) and Jamie Subandhi of the United States after winning 21-6, 21-12 in badminton mixed doubles group play at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 12, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan's badminton pair reaches quarterfinals

Japan's Ayane Kurihara (front) and Kenta Kazuno play against Phillip Chew and Jamie Subandhi of the United States in badminton mixed doubles group play at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 12, 2016. The Japanese pair won 21-6, 21-12. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Olympics: Japan's badminton pair reaches quarterfinals

Japan's Ayane Kurihara (front) and Kenta Kazuno play against Phillip Chew and Jamie Subandhi of the United States in badminton mixed doubles group play at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics on Aug. 12, 2016. The Japanese pair won 21-6, 21-12. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo