Hiroshima Carp rookie Takuya Kato came within two outs of a no-hitter in his first professional game on Friday. The right-hander eventually gave up a run but did more than enough to guide his team to a 4-1 win over the Tokyo Yakult Swallows. Kato issued his seventh walk in the ninth before Yakult cleanup […]
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