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In case you missed it this week, Hideo
Nomo decided to hang it up at 39 years
old. After a two year absence from the Majors, Nomo attempted a comeback with the Kansas City Royals and after three relief appearances was released. In honor of his retirement, Seamheads presents 10* things you might not have known about Hideo Nomo: 1. Hideo Nomo was the first Japanese-born Japanese Leaguer ...
Well we all waited since Sunday for the
Boston Red Sox to return to action and after
last night’s debacle I’m sure we wouldn’t have minded waiting another day. Last night’s game was not pretty at all as Clay Buchholz struggled again and the fielding wasn’t quite up to par . All told it ...
Hideo Nomo retired last night, but I get
the feeling that a lot of people didn't even
know he was still trying to pitch. I also know people think it's sad when old players continue to try and play when their skills have deteriorated, but I think it's pretty cool that he loves the game so much that he continued to try anyway. As one of my...
Turn off the lights. There will be no
mo' Nomo for you. Hideo Nomo is hanging it
up after four years in Japan and 13 years in the majors over here. He was the Tony Batista of pitchers with your tornado delivery. At least he can say that he was better than The Fat Toad of New York .
4 hours ago TOKYO (AFP) Japanese right-handed pitcher
Hideo Nomo, who won National League Rookie of the
Year honours in 1995, on Thursday announced his retirement from baseball. The 39-year-old Nomo, who pitched two no-hitters in the US Major ...
Dodgers closer Takashi Saito said that when team
physician Dr . Neal ElAttrache diagnosed him with a
sprained ligament in his right elbow on Tuesday, the option of undergoing surgery was presented to him. Saito refused. "There is still a possibility ...
6 hours ago TOKYO (AFP) Japanese baseball players
on Friday saluted Hideo Nomo for opening the door
to the US Major Leagues after the pioneering pitcher said he was retiring at age 39. Nomo joined the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1995, paving the way for a ...
Hideo Nomo, who pitched a pair of no-hitters
and led a rush of Japanese players to the
major leagues, is finished. Nomo announced his retirement Thursday, agent Don Nomura said.
Hideo Nomo, who opened doors for Japanese players
to come to the major leagues with his groundbreaking
move to the Dodgers in 1995, announced his retirement today on his official website. Nomo, 39, pitched in three games this season for the Kansas ...
MLB’s first Japanese sensation says “no mas” after
the Royals let him go. The 39-year-old Nomo, who
pitched two no-hitters in the US Major Leagues, announced his decision on his website, saying only: “Retiring. July 17, 2008. I announced my ...








No Mo’ Nomo!