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People take photos of a mural featuring major leaguers Shohei Ohtani and Yu Darvish, who both previously played for the Nippon Ham Fighters, at Es Con Field Hokkaido, the team's new home
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Baseball: Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters' flash new home stadium unveiled to media - The Mainichi
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Nothing lost in translation when Yu Darvish said he will beat Dodgers in playoffs - The Athletic
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Too early to worry about Otani's season, says Darvish - The Japan Times
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Mural in Nippon-Ham Fighters' new stadium features a pair of their former aces : r/baseball
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MLB standings 2022: Where do baseball's playoff contenders stand at Memorial Day weekend?
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Ranking the best Japanese players in MLB history, from Ichiro and Ohtani to Kazuhiro Sasaki
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Mural in Nippon-Ham Fighters' new stadium features a pair of their former aces : r/baseball
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18 for '18 -- Ranking this year's most interesting names in baseball - ESPN
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Ohtani, Darvish loom large at Fighters' new home stadium The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
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Japan's Babe Ruth is headed to the Majors - CBS News