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Apr 17 2026SPORTS

Pitching Struggles for Japanese Pitcher in MLB

A Japanese pitcher who recently joined a major league team is facing challenges adapting to life in the U. S. , possibly affecting his performance on the field. Tatsuya Imai, a 27-year-old pitcher, was placed on the injured list after struggling with right arm fatigue. His adjustment to American rou

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Apr 15 2026SPORTS

Pitcher from Japan tests his skills in America

A new pitcher from Japan is finding the move to Major League Baseball harder than expected. Tatsuya Imai, 27, joined the Houston Astros this season after a strong career in Japan’s top baseball league. He pitched well there, with a low earned run average and impressive strikeout numbers. But once in

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