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Baseball seems to gain ground in Iran
Byyankeebiscuitfan May 2, 2016

Believe it or not but baseball is played in Iran. Thanks to countless efforts and lots of patience of Japanese Toma Irokawa, who has been manager of the Iran national team and who has helped to develop the game in the Islamic Republic. Who ever could believe that a game invented by the arch enemy…

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Former Japanese star helping New Zealand baseball
Byyankeebiscuitfan February 9, 2016

It is always good to see that there are people who intent to help other countries to develop the game of baseball. In the eighties there was a Dutch group, called the Trailblazers, that helped to develop the game in Eastern Europe, back then still under communist rule. After a career that brought him to…

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