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NPB starting pitchers announced for Aug 19 #npb
(all dates and times listed are Japan Standard Time)
The Hiroshima Carp will be holding a "Carp Legend Game" at Mazda Zoom Zoom Stadium on Nov 29, featuring former Carp players like Koji Yamamoto, Yutaka Enatsu, Kenjiro Nomura Tomoaki Kanemoto and Tomonori Maeda among others. Tickets go on sale 10:00 AM Aug 19 news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/e05... #npb
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The Yokohama DeNA Baystars will be the first team in NPB to offer real time AI generated commentary and insights during at-bats and player matchups in games, through its official app Baystars Star Guide news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/38f... #npb
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Former Kintetsu Buffaloes and Yomiuri Giants slugger Tuffy Rhodes will be in Japan for some fan meetings in Tokyo and Osaka Sep 13-14. Tokyo will be Sep 13 near Kyobashi and Osaka will be Sep 14 near Shin-Osaka news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/b4e... #npb
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The Seibu Lions announced that they've given a contract extension to P Trey Wingenter for the 2026 season. "We're very happy that we’ve reached an agreement, as he’s one of the players we hope will continue to be a key part of the Lions’ bullpen next year." news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/b7a... #npb
18.08.2025 02:12 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Reminder: No games scheduled for Monday Aug 18 #npb
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[Aug 17] Tigers' Ishii throws NPB record 40 straight scoreless innings nordot.app/132974189037... #npb
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[Aug 17] Softbank Hawks vs Lotte Marines game highlights from Mizho PayPay Dome Fukuoka www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_fd... #npb
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[Aug 17] Orix Buffaloes vs Seibu Lions game highlights from Kyocera Dome Osaka www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVZN... #npb
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[Aug 17] Rakuten Eagles vs Nippon-Ham Fighters game highlights from Rakuten Mobile Park Miyagi www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFlW... #npb
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[Aug 17] Hiroshima Carp vs Yakult Swallows game highlights from Mazda Zoom Zoom Stadium www.youtube.com/watch?v=1VAl... #npb
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[Aug 17] Chunichi Dragons vs Yokohama DeNA Baystars game highlights from Vantelin Dome Nagoya www.youtube.com/watch?v=T96t... #npb
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[Aug 17] Yomiuri Giants vs Hanshin Tigers game highlights from Tokyo Dome www.youtube.com/watch?v=dtDJ... #npb
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Plays of the day from the Pacific League games www.youtube.com/watch?v=deVM... #npb
17.08.2025 14:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Who is Yoshio Itoi? Get to know the life and career of the ‘Final Draft’ winner lifestyleasia.com/sg/entertain... #npb
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The Orix Buffaloes were down 0-6 vs the Seibu Lions after the 5th inning, but came back to win 7-6 in extra innings. The last time the Orix Buffaloes came back from a 6 run deficit to win a game was on Jul 22, 2020 vs the Rakuten Eagles
news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/10e... #npb
The Chunichi Dragons reached the 2 million mark in attendance for the season. The club reached the mark in their 58th home game, four games faster than last season
news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/1ae... #npb
Orix Buffaloes batter Taishi Hirooka hit a sayonara HR vs the Seibu Lions, marking the 5th sayonara HR this year by the Buffaloes. The last team to have 5 sayonara HR in one year was the 2015 Softbank Hawks. The Buffaloes last did it in 1969 with 6
news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/a4d... #npb
The Chunichi Dragons sent out a starting lineup of all left handed batters vs the Baystars starter right handed Shintaro Fujinami. This is the first time in Fujinami's career he faced an all left handed hitting lineup.
news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/de4... #npb
The Hanshin Tigers won their 9th game vs the Yomiuri Giants at Tokyo Dome this year, marking a new season best. The record wins in a year by 1 team in Tokyo Dome vs the Giants is by the 1997 Yakult Swallows at 10. Hanshin has 1 game left at Tokyo Dome
news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/496... #npb
Yokohama DeNA Baystars IF Dayan Viciedo hit a HR vs his former club the Chunichi Dragons, making him the 48th player in NPB history to hit a HR against all 12 teams. He's the 17th non-Japanese player to do it, the previous was Wladimir Balentien
news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/b70... #npb
Hanshin Tigers pitcher Hiroto Saiki has won 7 consecutive decisions vs the Yomiuri Giants, dating back to last season. He's the 5th pitcher in club history to do so, with the club record being 8 consecutive winning decisions by 3 other Tigers
news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/806... #npb
Yomiuri Giants OF Yoshihiro Maru reached 1,900 hits in his career today. He joined the top team in May due to a right thigh biceps injury, so it's unlikely he'll reach 2,000 this season
news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/6c5... #npb
Hanshin Tigers pitcher Daichi Ishii set a new NPB record by pitching in his 40th consecutive game without giving up a run. The previous NPB record was set by Kaima Taira of the Seibu Lions in 2021
news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/1a4... #npb
NPB team vs team records through Aug 17 old.reddit.com/r/NPB/wiki/s... #npb
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NPB standings through Aug 17 old.reddit.com/r/NPB/wiki/s... #npb
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NPB game results for Aug 17 #npb
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NPB starting pitchers announced for Aug 17 #npb
(all dates and times listed are Japan Standard Time)
Shintaro Fujinami making his first start since coming back to NPB
[Aug 16] Murakami hurls 2-hit gem to spoil Giants' Nagashima memorial nordot.app/132938040831... #npb
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[Aug 16] Softbank Hawks vs Lotte Marines game highlights from Mizho PayPay Dome Fukuoka www.youtube.com/watch?v=22I3... #npb
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