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April 23rd, 2007 at 8:00 pm

Overheard at the baseball

» by overoften in: Baseball, Dumb, Entertainment, Hilarious, Japan, Japanese Abroad, Really?

“Jaa, nihonjin pitchaa, gaikokujin catchaa…”

SMAP member Masahiro Nakai’s sensitive and thoughtful comment on a play during Friday night’s Boston Redsox game against the New York Yankees, live from Fenway Park. The ‘foreign’ catcher in question was American Jason Varitek.

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    Ilove the stuff..

    “Seattle sunset

    Ichiro sends one

    toward the Sea of Japan”

    Baseball Haiku section - come on M.Plugh how about yours!.

    http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/ethicalesq/baseball-haiku-page/

    rem.

    :cool:

    remora on July 7th, 2007
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    green monster rising / a roll of the nimble dice / fall classic looms

    RYO on July 7th, 2007

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