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NPB News: July 30, 2022

One manager came back from the sick list, another joined it, the Yomiuri Giants have called in sick again, but 10 teams did play on Saturday, when Pedro Revilla had a heck of a debut, and Masahiro Tanaka was rock solid.

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NPB news: July 22, 2022

There were four games Friday, with some history taking place for Hanshin in Japan’s most historic ballpark.

Shogo Akiyama turned back the clock at the expense of the Yakult Swallows, former Orix Buffalo Aderlin Rodriguez made an instant impact, current Buffalo Joe McCarthy gave Orix a hot start, Yuki Yanagita got SoftBank back in that game,

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Friday’s games

Tigers 6, BayStars 3: At Koshien Stadium, Hanshin won its 5,500th game, the third franchise in Japanese pro baseball to reach that figure. It was also the 250th win for outgoing fourth-year skipper Akihiro Yano.

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