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Takahashi gives Carp big boost

With the Hiroshima Carp reeling from back-to-back losses, Ken Takahashi picked a great time to remind everyone why he's one of the top pitchers in the Central League. Read the full story . . . ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Fri, May 16 2008

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