Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 8-23-19: Alejandro Mejia Doubles

Alejandro Mejia (former DSL-Hiroshima) started at third base and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one double and two strikeouts.

Chunichi beat Hiroshima 4-1

Brandon Dickson (former St. Louis-Orix) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, and one walk.  (p-s:24-13)

Orix beat Nippon Ham 6-4

Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 8-8-19: Brandon Dickson Strikes Out Two Of Three Batters Faced For The Save

Brandon Dickson (former St. Louis-Orix) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out for the save (12).  (p-s:12-9)

Orix beat Nippon Ham 5-2

Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 8-7-19: Brandon Dickson Strikes Out One Over One Scoreless Inning For The Save

Alejandro Mejia (former DSL-Hiroshima) started at third base and batted sixth.  0-for-4 with three strikeouts.

Yokohama beat Hiroshima 4-0

Brandon Dickson (former St. Louis-Orix) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out for the save (11).  (p-s:18-12)

Orix beat Nippon Ham 6-4

Nippon Ham Expected To Call Up Kotaro Kiyomiya

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Kotaro Kiyomiya Will Miss Three Months After Having Surgery

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Kotaro Kiyomiya Out With Fractured Hamate Bone

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Kotaro Kiyomiya Named To Samurai Japan Squad For Mexico Friendlies

Japan manager Atsunori Inaba named 11 new players Monday to the national team’s squad for upcoming international friendlies with Mexico, including Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters teenager Kotaro Kiyomiya.

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Ariel Miranda Loses No-Hit Bid In Ninth, Improves To 2-0 With Softbank Win

Former Seattle Mariners lefty Ariel Miranda did not allow a hit until the ninth inning, and Nobuhiro Matsuda homered twice to lead the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks to a 5-1 victory over the Seibu Lions on Saturday.

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Kotaro Kiyomiya Will Not Be Getting Called Up During Interleague Play

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Hanshin Might Bring Kotaro Kiyomiya Back

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Nippon Ham Sends Kotaro Kiyomiya To Farm Team

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Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 5-20-18

Carlos Peguero (former Memphis-Rakuten) started in right field and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.

Nippon Ham beat Rakuten 7-1

Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 5-19-18: Carlos Peguero Walks & Scores One Run

Carlos Peguero (former Memphis-Rakuten) started in right field and batted fourth.  0-for-3 with one run and one walk.

Rakuten beat Nippon Ham 5-0

Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 5-18-18: Carlos Peguero Singles, Walks, & Hits A Solo Home Run

Carlos Peguero (former Memphis-Rakuten) started in right field and batted fourth.  2-for-3 with one home run, one RBI, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.

Rakuten beat Nippon Ham 3-0

Former Cardinals Playing In NPB 5-9-18

Brandon Dickson (former St. Louis-Orix) started and pitched four innings.  He allowed eight hits, five earned runs, two home runs, two walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck three out for the losing decision (0-4).  (p-s:80-46)

Nippon Ham beat Orix 8-2

Kotaro Kiyomiya Hits First Career NPB Homer

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Kotaro Kiyomiya Ties Record With Hitting Safely In Six Consecutive Games As Rookie

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Nippon Ham Calls Up Kotaro Kiyomiya

No. 1 draft pick Kotaro Kiyomiya was called up to the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters’ top team Tuesday after starting the season with the Pacific League club’s farm team due to abdominal issues.

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Kotaro Kiyomiya Hits First Home Run In The Minors

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Kotaro Kiyomiya Rejoined Nippon Ham Spring Camp

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