The Japan Series moved inside as both the Yomiuri Giants and Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles held two-hour practice sessions on Monday at Tokyo Dome.
"It plays small, but you still have to hit the ball well," the Eagles' Andruw Jones said of the change of venue.
That won't be the only change for Jones, who has served as his team's primary designated hitter this season.
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