
Baseball / Japanese Baseball Dec 7, 2017
Lions' Ginjiro Sumitani elected as Motohiro Shima's successor as JPBPA chairman
Seibu Lions catcher Ginjiro Sumitani was elected to succeed Motohiro Shima as the head of the Japan Professional Baseball Players Association on Thursday. "I'll do my best to make the association better like my predecessor (Shima) did," the 30-year-old Sumitani said after he was chosen ...