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Former Chicago Cubs player Kosuke Fukudome throws the ceremonial first pitch before the first game of MLB's two-game, season-opening Tokyo Series between the Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Tokyo Dome on March 18, 2025.

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Japan Series Game 4 held in Fukuoka

FUKUOKA, Japan - The Hanshin Tigers' Kosuke Fukudome hits the equalizer in the third inning of Game 4 of the Japan Series against the Hanshin Tigers at Yafuoku Dome in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka on Oct. 29, 2014. The Hawks took a 2-1 lead in the series.

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Indians' Fukudome vs. Twins

MINNEAPOLIS, United States - Cleveland Indians right fielder Kosuke Fukudome singles to left in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field in Minneapolis on Sept. 18, 2011. Fukudome went 1-for-4 in a 6-5 win for the Indians.

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Indians' Fukudome vs. Rangers

ARLINGTON, United States - Kosuke Fukudome of the Cleveland Indians runs to home base on a double by Jason Kipnis in the fifth inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on Sept. 13, 2011. Fukudome went 2-for-4 in a 10-4 loss for the Indians.

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Indians' Fukudome vs. Rangers

ARLINGTON, United States - Kosuke Fukudome of the Cleveland Indians singles to left in the fifth inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on Sept. 13, 2011. Fukudome went 2-for-4 in a 10-4 loss for the Indians.

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Indians' Fukudome vs. Rangers

ARLINGTON, United States - Kosuke Fukudome of the Cleveland Indians singles to left in the fifth inning of a game against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, on Sept. 13, 2011. Fukudome went 2-for-4 in a 10-4 loss for the Indians.

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Indians' Fukudome vs. White Sox

CHICAGO, United States - Cleveland Indians right-fielder Kosuke Fukudome singles down the middle in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago on Sept. 8, 2011. Fukudome went 1-for-4 in an 8-1 loss for the Indians.

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Indians' Fukudome homers 2 games in row

CLEVELAND, United States - Kosuke Fukudome of the Cleveland Indians watches his solo home run over the right-field fence, the homer in two consecutive games, in the seventh inning of a game against the Detroit Tigers at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, on Sept. 6, 2011. The Indians were defeated 10-1.

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Indians' Fukudome homers against Tigers

CLEVELAND, United States - Kosuke Fukudome of the Cleveland Indians hits a solo home run to right-center in the eighth inning of a game against the Detroit Tigers at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, on Sept. 5, 2011. The Indians were defeated 4-2.

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Indians' Fukudome vs. Royals

KANSAS CITY, United States - Cleveland Indians right fielder Kosuke Fukudome hits a double in the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on Sept. 4, 2011. Fukudome went 1-for-5 in a 9-6 win for the Indians.

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Indians' Fukudome vs. Royals

KANSAS CITY, United States - Cleveland Indians right fielder Kosuke Fukudome singles to left in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, on Sept. 2, 2011. Fukudome went 3-for-5 in a 5-4 win for the Indians.

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Indians' Fukudome vs. A's

CLEVELAND, United States - Cleveland Indians right fielder Kosuke Fukudome hits a single in the seventh inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics at Progressive Field in Cleveland on Sept. 1, 2011. Fukudome went 1-for-3 in the Indians' 7-0 loss.

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Indians' Fukudome gets 2 RBIs against Athletics

CLEVELAND, United States - Kosuke Fukudome of the Cleveland Indians doubles to right-center in the third inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, on Aug. 30, 2011. Fukudome went 1-for-4 with two RBIs as the Indians won 6-2.

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Indians' Fukudome vs. Athletics

CLEVELAND, United States - Cleveland Indians outfielder Kosuke Fukudome hits a run-scoring double down the right field line in the sixth inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics at Progressive Field in Cleveland on Aug. 29, 2011. Fukudome went 2-for-3 with one RBI in a 2-1 victory.

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Indians' Fukudome vs. Royals

CELVELAND, United States - Cleveland Indians outfielder Kosuke Fukudome singles to the middle in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals at Progressive Field in Cleveland on Aug. 26, 2011. Fukudome went 2-for-3 in a 2-1 victory.

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Indians' Fukudome vs. Mariners

CLEVELAND, United States - Cleveland Indians center fielder Kosuke Fukudome rips a homer, his first as an Indian, in the second inning of the second game of a doubleheader against the Seattle Mariners at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, on Aug. 23, 2011. Fukudome went 2-for-5 with an RBI in a 12-7 loss.

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Indians' Fukudome vs. Mariners

CLEVELAND, United States - Cleveland Indians center fielder Kosuke Fukudome hits a home run, his first as an Indian, in the second inning of the second game of a doubleheader against the Seattle Mariners at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, on Aug. 23, 2011. Fukudome went 2-for-5 with an RBI in a 12-7 loss.

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Indians' Fukudome vs. Tigers

DETROIT, United States - Cleveland Indians center fielder Kosuke Fukudome singles to the left in the seventh inning of a game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan, on Aug. 21, 2011. Fukudome went 2-for-4 in an 8-7 loss.

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Indians' Fukudome vs. White Sox

CHICAGO, United States - Japanese baseball player Kosuke Fukudome of the Cleveland Indians hits a run-scoring triple to the right in the sixth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago on Aug. 18, 2011. The center fielder went 3-for-4 in the Indians' 4-2 victory.

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Indians' Fukudome vs. White Sox

CHICAGO, United States - Cleveland Indians center fielder Kosuke Fukudome rounds second base in the sixth inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago on Aug. 18, 2011. Fukudome went 3-for-4 in the Indians' 4-2 victory.

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Indians' Fukudome vs. White Sox

CHICAGO, United States - Cleveland Indians center fielder Kosuke Fukudome hits a single in the second inning of a game against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago on Aug. 18, 2011. Fukudome went 3-for-4 with an RBI in the Indians' 4-2 victory.

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Indians' Fukudome

BOSTON, United States - Cleveland Indians right fielder Kosuke Fukudome singles to right in the second inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston on Aug. 4, 2011. The Red Sox pitcher was Erik Bedard (23).

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Indians' Fukudome

BOSTON, United States - Cleveland Indians right fielder Kosuke Fukudome singles to right in the second inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston on Aug. 4, 2011.

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Fukudome hitless in debut with Indians

CLEVELAND, United States - The Cleveland Indians' Kosuke Fukudome strikes out in the second inning of a game against the Kansas City Royals in Cleveland on July 29, 2011. Fukudome's Cleveland debut was less than stellar as the Indians' new right fielder went 0-for-4 in a 12-0 loss against the Royals.

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Fukudome to play for Indians

MILWAUKEE, United States - Chicago Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome walks out of Miller Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on July 28, 2011, before a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Brewers. He did not play in the game because the Cubs announced earlier that day the departure of the 34-year-old player to join the Cleveland Indians.

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Fukudome to play for Indians

MILWAUKEE, United States - Chicago Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome gets into a car after leaving Miller Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on July 28, 2011, before a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Milwaukee Brewers. He did not play in the game because the Cubs announced earlier that day the departure of the 34-year-old player to join the Cleveland Indians.

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Cubs' Fukudome

CHICAGO, United States - Chicago Cubs right fielder Kosuke Fukudome hits a triple in the eighth inning of a game against the Houston Astros at Wrigley Field in Chicago on July 23, 2011. Fukudome went 1-for-1 in a 5-1 victory.

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Chicago Cubs' Fukudome

CHICAGO, United States - Chicago Cubs right fielder Kosuke Fukudome hits a run-scoring double in the sixth inning of a game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Wrigley Field in Chicago on July 18, 2011. Fukudome went 1-for-4 with an RBI in a 6-1 victory.

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Cubs' Fukudome

PITTSBURGH, United States - Chicago Cubs right fielder Kosuke Fukudome hits a single in the seventh inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park in Pittsburgh on July 8, 2011. Fukudome went 1-for-4 in a 7-4 loss.

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Cubs' Fukudome vs. Giants

CHICAGO, United States - The Chicago Cubs' Kosuke Fukudome hits an infield single in the eighth inning of a game against the San Francisco Giants at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 13, 2011. The Cubs won 11-4.

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Cubs' Fukudome suffers injury

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin - Chicago Cubs right fielder Kosuke Fukudome catches a fly and suffers a mild left hamstring strain, while playing defense in the fifth inning of a game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on April 10, 2011. Fukudome was 0-for-2 with a walk in the game, won by the Brewers, 6-5.

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Matsui and Fukudome at MLB exhibition game

PHOENIX, United States - Hideki Matsui (R) of the Oakland Athletics and Kosuke Fukudome of Chicago Cubs shake hands ahead of their exhibition game in Phoenix, Arizona, on March 17, 2011.

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Chicago Cubs' Fukudome 1-for-5 against L.A. Dodgers

LOS ANGELES, United States - Chicago Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome hits a single to center in the ninth inning of a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on July 9, 2010. Fukudome was 1-for-5 in a 9-7 loss to the Dodgers.

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Cubs' Fukudome 1-5 against Pirates

CHICAGO, United States - This sequence shows Chicago Cubs right fielder Kosuke Fukudome jumping up and catching a liner off Ross Ohlendorf of the Pirates and returning the ball to prevent a run, with one out and runners at first and second in the seventh inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2010. Fukudome went 1-for-5 with a run scored in the Cubs' 4-3 win against the Pirates.

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Cubs' Fukudome 1-5 against Pirates

CHICAGO, United States - Chicago Cubs right fielder Kosuke Fukudome takes a jumping catch off a liner by Ross Ohlendorf of the Pirates, with one out and runners at first and second in the seventh inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2010. Fukudome went 1-for-5 with a run scored in the Cubs' 4-3 win against the Pirates.

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Cubs' Fukudome 1-5 against Pirates

CHICAGO, United States - Chicago Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome (C) returns to home for a 3-3 tie in the seventh inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2010. Fukudome went 1-for-5 with a run scored in the Cubs' 4-3 win against the Pirates.

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Cubs' Fukudome 1-5 against Pirates

CHICAGO, United States - Chicago Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome singles to right in the seventh inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 16, 2010. Fukudome went 1-for-5 with a run scored in the Cubs' 4-3 win against the Pirates.

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Chicago Cubs' Fukudome 1-for-2 against Pittsburgh Pirates

CHICAGO, United States - The Chicago Cubs' Kosuke Fukudome reacts on third base after hitting an RBI triple to right in the ninth inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 15, 2010. Fukudome went 1-for-2 with an RBI in a Cubs' 4-3 loss to the Pirates.

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Chicago Cubs' Fukudome 1-for-2 against Pittsburgh Pirates

CHICAGO, United States - The Chicago Cubs' Kosuke Fukudome hits an RBI triple to right in the ninth inning of a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Wrigley Field in Chicago on May 15, 2010. Fukudome went 1-for-2 with an RBI in the Cubs' 4-3 loss to the Pirates.

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Cubs' Fukudome hits first MLB grand slam

CHICAGO, United States - Chicago Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome (L) is congratulated by his teammate after hitting a grand slam, the first in his Major League Baseball career, off Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Ian Kennedy in the eighth inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on April 29, 2010. The Cubs lost 5-13.

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Cubs' Fukudome hits first MLB grand slam

CHICAGO, United States - Chicago Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome rounds first base after hitting a grand slam, the first in his Major League Baseball career, off Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Ian Kennedy in the eighth inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on April 29, 2010. The Cubs lost 5-13.

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Cubs' Fukudome hits first MLB grand slam

CHICAGO, United States - Chicago Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome hits a grand slam, the first in his Major League Baseball career, off Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Ian Kennedy in the eighth inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on April 29, 2010. The Cubs lost 5-13.

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Cubs' Fukudome hits first MLB grand slam

CHICAGO, United States - Chicago Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome follows the ball after hitting a grand slam, the first in his Major League Baseball career, off Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Ian Kennedy in the eighth inning of a game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on April 29, 2010. The Cubs lost 5-13.

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Cubs' Fukudome 3-for-3 against Rangers

SURPRISE, United States - Chicago Cubs leadoff batter Kosuke Fukudome hits a single to right in the first inning of a spring training game against the Texas Rangers in Surprise, Arizona, on March 24, 2010. Fukudome went 3-for-3 with an RBI as the Cubs won 12-1.

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Cubs' Fukudome plays in preseason game

MESA, United States - Chicago Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome doubles to left during the third inning of a preseason game against the Texas Rangers in Mesa, Arizona, on March 16, 2010. The Cubs won 4-1.

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Fukudome hits RBI

MESA, United States - Chicago Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome runs to first base after driving in two runs with a bases-loaded single in a match against the Chicago White Sox in a spring training game on March 6, 2010 at HoHoKam Park in Mesa, Arizona.

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Chicago Cubs' Fukudome 1-for-3 against Cincinnati Reds

CINCINNATI, United States - Chicago Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome hits a double in the fifth inning of a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Aug. 3. Fukudome went 1-for-3 as the Cubs won 4-2.

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Chicago Cubs' Fukudome 3-for-3 against Houston Astros

CHICAGO, United States - Chicago Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome hits a two-run RBI to right in the second inning of a game against the Houston Astros at Wrigley Field in Chicago on July 30. Fukudome went 3-for-3 and four RBIs as the Cubs won 12-3.

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Cubs' Fukudome in game vs Astros

CHICAGO, United States - Chicago Cubs center fielder Kosuke Fukudome follows through after hitting an infield single in the fifth inning of a game against the Houston Astros at Wrigley Field in Chicago on July 28. The Astros won 11-6.

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Cubs' Fukudome in game vs Astros

CHICAGO, United States - Chicago Cubs' Kosuke Fukudome (1) is tagged out at second base after failing to extend his single to center to double, while center fielder Michael Bourn bobbles the ball in the first inning of their game at Wrigley Field in Chicago on July 28. The Astros won 11-6.