2. Baseball in Japan compared Baseball in the United States Presented By Tim Ronning

3. Different Play Team Sport Better Locker Room Less Aggressive Tori Hunter Benji Molina

4. Season 162 games in Major League Baseball 135-138 in Japanese league Batting Averages very similar top players around.300 Ticket Price $20 VS $16

5. Crowd Americans Rowdy Japanese Relaxed

6. What are the Benefits of Japanese baseball? A true world series? Farm System? A Place for Major League Baseball players to go Shane Mack

7. The Transfers Nomo IguchiMatsui Ichiro

8. Awards of the Japanese Players Rookie of the Year’s -Hideo Nomo 1995 - Kaz Sasaki 2000 -Ichiro 2001 MVP -Ichiro 2001

9. Should These Japanese Players Be Allowed Rookie of the Year? No, they have played pro ball for years and they are to old Hideki Matsui-29 yrs old Yes, it’s there first year in the league

10. Managements views Lou Pinella (TB Manager)- Doesn’t agree Allard Baird (KC GM)-Rules say he’s a rookie

11. Technique of Japanese Ichiro vs American Mark Mcgwire ({ICHIRO}) Ichiro Drives in One http://mlb.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/team/player_media.jsp?player_id=115135 536 th hr

12. Technique Greg MadduxHideo Nomo

13. In Conclusion Different Play Transfers Techniques

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