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Osaka’s baseball underdogs hope one more win will lift curse of KFC

Many in the city have put the Hanshin Tigers’ lack of success down to an unusual Colonel Sanders-based superstition, but it may be about to end

The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2023

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Dominates in Final Japan Series Start Ahead of MLB Free Agency

The 25-year-old right-hander enjoyed a record-breaking performance ahead of his move to the United States.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 4, 2023

Orix skipper Nakajima wins Shoriki Award

Orix Buffaloes manager Satoshi Nakajima, who led the Pacific League club to its first Japan Series title since 1996, was named as winner of the prestigious Matsutaro Shoriki Award on Tuesday.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Nov 9, 2022

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Buffaloes win 1st Japan Series since 1996

The last time the Orix Buffaloes won a Japan Series, they were known as the BlueWave, they played in Kobe and Osaka Dome was still being built, and they were led by a skinny hit-machine who liked to be referred to by his first name.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Oct 31, 2022

Orix in position to take Series title

The Orix Buffaloes won their third consecutive Japan Series game over the Tokyo Yakult Swallows on Saturday night with a 3-0 victory at Jingu Stadium.

The Japan News/Yomiuri · Oct 30, 2022

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