MLB All Stars

Recently, the best of the best Major League Baseball Players traveled to Japan to play against Japan's national baseball team. The Japanese National team won the first game of the series 4-2. They also won the second game 8-4. While Justin Morneau, got the All Stars started in the bottom of the second it was still not enough. On Friday, the Japanese National Team combined a total of 4 pitchers to complete a no-hitter. Norimoto, who was the starting pitcher, threw 5 perfect innings with a whopping six strikeouts to earn the credit for the win. He later was interviewed and said "I believe that was the best outing of my career". Yuki Nishi pitched two hitless innings with four strikeouts, and Yuji Nishino pitched a perfect inning in the ninth, retiring the side. In game 4, Chris Capuano will take the mound for the All-Stars. Shintaro Fujinami will get the start for Japan.

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