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May 31, 2023 at 16:10 JST
Eri Yoshida of a Japanese women's team, Agekke, shows her knuckleball grip during an interview in Oyama, Tochigi prefecture, north of Tokyo, Tuesday, May 30, 2023. The 31-year-old Japanese woman is a knuckleball pitcher with a sidearm delivery that she hopes might carry her to the big leagues in the United States or Japan. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)
OYAMA, Japan -- Eri Yoshida sat in the dugout of an all-dirt baseball field in rural Japan, surrounded by rice paddies, narrow roads, and traditional Japanese houses. [Read More]
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