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SOCCER / J. League
Jul 9, 2016
Scorers Saito, Togashi, Ito guide Marinos past Avispa
Yokohama F. Marinos eased past struggling Avispa Fukuoka 3-0 to make it two wins out of two in the J. League second stage on Saturday night.
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BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jul 8, 2016
Ota triple lifts Giants to victory over BayStars
Taishi Ota tripled in two runs in the seventh inning to break a tie as the Yomiuri Giants snapped the Yokohama BayStars' three-game winning streak with a 3-1 victory on Friday in the Central League.
OLYMPICS
Jul 7, 2016
World Baseball Softball Confederation to inspect Yokohama Stadium
The World Baseball Softball Confederation will conduct an inspection next week of Yokohama Stadium as a possible venue for Olympic baseball and softball at the 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo, sources familiar with the matter said Wednesday.
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BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jul 2, 2016
BayStars outplay Carp in scorching heat
Kenta Ishida got an early hook but a strong all-around effort on a hot day at Yokohama Stadium saw the Yokohama BayStars rally from a run down to beat the Central League-leading Hiroshima Carp on Saturday.
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CULTURE / Art
Jun 28, 2016
'Mary Cassatt Retrospective'
Until Sept.11
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BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jun 25, 2016
Clutch bats carry BayStars past Giants
Elian Herrera tied it with an eighth-inning double and Masayuki Kuwahara played the hero for the second straight day to lift the Yokohama BayStars to a 7-6 win over the Yomiuri Giants on Saturday.
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SOCCER / J. League
Jun 19, 2016
'King Kazu' rewrites record
Kazuyoshi Miura rewrote history as he headed in his first goal of the season at the age of 49 on Sunday, improving his own record of the oldest scorer in the J. League during Yokohama FC's 2-1 defeat at home to FC Gifu in the second division.
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BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jun 10, 2016
Tsutsugo provides clutch hit to carry BayStars past Buffaloes
Yoshitomo Tsutsugo's eighth-inning RBI single broke up a tie game and starter Yasutomo Kubo pitched into the eighth as the Yokohama BayStars defeated the Orix Buffaloes 3-1 in interleague action on Friday.
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jun 10, 2016
BayStars' Lopez sidelined with broken toe
Yokohama BayStars first baseman Jose Lopez, whose 14 homers this season tie him for the team lead, has suffered a fracture on the big toe and was set to be deactivated on Friday.
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BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jun 9, 2016
Sluggers Yanagita, Matsuda help Hawks soar past BayStars
Yuki Yanagita and Nobuhiro Matsuda each homered for the second straight day as the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks flexed their interleague muscle in a 4-2 win over the Yokohama BayStars on Thursday.
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COMMUNITY / How-tos / LIFELINES
Jun 5, 2016
Landmark dyslexia event in Yokohama aims to educate and inspire
The Asia Pacific Dyslexia Festival & Symposium in Yokohama will be the first major event focusing on dyslexia ever held in Japan.
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BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jun 2, 2016
Lions' Takahashi fans 11 in complete-game win over BayStars
Right-hander Kona Takahashi came within two outs of throwing his second straight shutout, but had to settle for winning his third straight start as the Seibu Lions topped the Yokohama BayStars 4-1 in interleague play on Thursday.
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BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball / HIT AND RUN
May 30, 2016
Carp could take control in CL by finally solving interleague puzzle
At this time two years ago, the Hiroshima Carp were the toast of the Central League. They were hitting well, pitching even better and at 27-15 had the best record in the CL. It looked, early on, like the team might be on track for the type of success not seen since the halcyon days of the Aka-heru era...
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BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
May 28, 2016
Streaking BayStars beat Carp
Rookie Shota Imanaga won his fourth straight start as the Yokohama Baystars won their sixth straight and improved to .500 with a defeat of the Central League front-running Hiroshima Carp 3-1 on Saturday.
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BASKETBALL / BJ-LEAGUE NOTEBOOK
May 26, 2016
Questions abound as teams prep for new league
What kind of rivalries will develop in the early days of the B. League?
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BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
May 25, 2016
Ishida's streak ends but BayStars beat Dragons
Second-year right-hander Kenta Ishida had a scoreless-inning streak snapped at 26 with a seventh-inning run, but the Yokohama BayStars held on to beat the Chunichi Dragons 4-1 in the Central League on Wednesday and earn their first four-game win streak of the season.
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BASEBALL / BASEBALL BULLET-IN
May 21, 2016
Late translator Ushigome served with pride, distinction during long career
The Baseball Bullet-In this week would like to remember Tadahiro Ushigome, long-time baseball personality who died in Tokyo last month of a blood disorder at age 79. Although the date of his death was April 9, it was not announced until May 4.
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BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
May 18, 2016
Ishida extends streak as BayStars beat Giants
Second-year right-hander Kenta Ishida stretched his scoreless innings streak to 20 by going the first seven innings for the Yokohama BayStars in a 1-0 win over the Yomiuri Giants in the Central League on Wednesday.
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BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
May 8, 2016
BayStars hurler Yamaguchi stymies Carp
Shun Yamaguchi held the Hiroshima Carp to a run on seven hits as the right-hander went the distance in the struggling Yokohama BayStars' 7-1 win on Sunday.
MORE SPORTS
May 6, 2016
Miyazato cards 2-under 70 in opening round
Ai Miyazato shot a 2-under 70 to tie for eighth place after the first round of the Yokohama Tire Classic on Thursday, five strokes behind leader Laetitia Beck of Israel.

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