NISHINOMIYA, Hyogo Pref. — Bobby Valentine is eager to get back in the World Series, but this time, he wants it to be a truly global affair.
Valentine, the only manager to lead teams to the Japan Series and the World Series, wants to see a postseason matchup between the champions of the World and Japan series.
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