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| Breaking News |  | CL Player of the Week Chosen
Monday, April 7th, 2014: At the age of 26, Elimilton Krohn might have some potential he hasn't realized yet -- if his success at the plate last week is any indication. The Hiroshima first baseman put up some exceptional numbers the past seven days with a .529 batting average. For his efforts Krohn collected the Central League Player of the Week Award.
He racked up 9 hits in 17 at-bats, 3 home runs and 6 RBIs last week in 4 games.
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 | Lions Jiro Suzuki Swings Hot Bat, PL Winner
Monday, April 7th, 2014: Jiro Suzuki is respected by most Seibu Lions fans for his no-frills style of play. The 30-year-old left fielder went about his business with vigor last week to grab the Pacific League Player of the Week honors.
He compiled a .533 average (8-15) with 4 home runs, 9 RBIs and 9 runs scored.
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 | Rakuten Golden Eagles Sasaki Down with Injury
Sunday, April 6th, 2014: Disappointing news today for Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles fans. Shinsui Sasaki was hurt running the bases in their game against the Seibu Lions and has hamstring tendinitis. Team trainers were hesitant to predict a date for return but said it was likely the injury will keep the first baseman out at least 5 days.
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| Today's Games - Pacific League | | Away Team | Home Team | Time | Starting Pitcher Away Team | Starting Pitcher Home Team | | Orix (3-2, Road: 2-1) | Chiba (2-3, Home: 2-3) | 7:05 pm | RHP T.Ekiguchi (1-0, 4.70 ERA) | RHP S.Sakurai (1-0, 1.17 ERA) | | Tohoku (2-2, Road: 2-2) | Seibu (4-1, Home: 1-1) | 7:05 pm | RHP S.Yamashita (0-0, 0.00 ERA) | RHP P.Torres (0-0, 3.00 ERA) | | Hokkaido (2-2, Road: 2-2) | Fukuoka (1-4, Home: 1-4) | 7:05 pm | RHP H.Yokoyama (0-0, 0.00 ERA) | LHP I.Uemura (0-0, 2.35 ERA) |
| Today's Games - Central League | | Away Team | Home Team | Time | Starting Pitcher Away Team | Starting Pitcher Home Team | | Chunichi (2-2, Road: 2-2) | Tokyo (1-4, Home: 1-4) | 7:05 pm | LHP T.Abe (0-0, 0.00 ERA) | LHP A.Ayala (0-0, 0.00 ERA) | | Hiroshima (4-1, Road: 3-0) | Yomiuri (2-3, Home: 2-3) | 7:05 pm | RHP S.Sugano (1-0, 1.50 ERA) | RHP M.Naito (0-0, 2.08 ERA) | | Hanshin (1-3, Road: 1-3) | Yokohama (4-1, Home: 2-0) | 7:05 pm | LHP I.Ortíz (0-1, 4.50 ERA) | RHP T.Murakami (0-1, 4.91 ERA) |
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