Tsuyoshi Nishioka Signs With Tochigi For 2019 Season

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Manny Ramirez's Contract Ends In July & Won't Play Second Half Of The Season

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Manny Ramirez Out A Week With Pulled Muscle

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Manny Ramirez Receives Warm Welcome Upon Arrival In Japan

Former major league slugger Manny Ramirez was greeted with hysteria as he arrived in Japan on Tuesday to play independent baseball with the Kochi Fighting Dogs in the Shikoku Island League Plus.

Japan Times

Manny Ramirez Expected In Japan On March 9, 2017

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Manny Ramirez To Make Comeback In Japan

Former major league outfielder Manny Ramirez has agreed to terms with the Kochi Fighting Dogs of Japan's independent Shikoku Island League.

USA Today

Manny Ramirez Talking With Kochi About Playing In 2017

Indians, to play in, such as the Boston Red Sox, Major League career 555 Manny Ramirez outfielder boasts a home run (44), Independent League and Shikoku Island League (IL) that is doing the Kochi and joined negotiations of plus one day ,I understood.  (Translated)

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Former Cardinals Listed On 2016 BC League Rosters

Tomo Okha (former Memphis) - Fukushima

Musashi Re-Signed Ryde Rodriguez For The 2016 Season

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At 57, Julio Franco Can't Quit Playing Baseball

JULIO FRANCO HAS a translator standing a few feet away, but at the moment, he doesn't need him, yelling to his players in Japanese. The three hitters taking batting practice in the grassless infield seem hesitant, so Franco switches to English and lowers the volume. His translator, a 25-year-old former salesman named Keita Sugano, jumps into action.

ESPN

Fukushima Signs Tomo Ohka For Remainder Of 2015 Season

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Island League & BC League To Merge For Japan Independent Baseball League Organization

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Lancaster Signs Shunsuke Watanabe For 2014 Season

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How New-Found Knuckleballer Tomo Ohka Saved His Pitching Career

Tomo Ohka reached into his equipment bag before a recent workout. His glove was there and so was his ball, but he couldn’t find what he was digging around for. He ran inside and after a few minutes, reappeared with the missing tool — a file for his fingernails.

Toronto Star

Red Sox Invite Hideyoshi Otake To Minor League Camp

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Orioles Possibly Interested In Tomo Ohka

Is there a real possibility that the Orioles will sign Tomo Ohka?

Quite real. Earlier this week, I passed along a report from Japan that the Orioles were interested in Ohka, and I can't find anyone who disputes it. He's Japanese. He's a converted knuckleballer. He has ties to Duquette. It's the perfect storm. Stay tuned.

MASN Sports

Tomo Ohka Showcases For MLB Teams, Orioles Possibly Interested

Tomokazu Oka (37) attended a tryout in Arizona in late-October. A number of MLB teams, including the Baltimore Orioles, are interested in the veteran pitcher.

Yakyubaka

Hideyoshi Otake To Throw For Red Sox

The 8th, 151 kilometers right arm fastest Toyama Thunderbirds, Otake Hideyoshi (25) to challenge the tryout of MLB · Red Sox.  (Translated)

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