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ORIX BUFFALOES

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BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Apr 27, 2016
Wada, Uchikawa lift Hawks over Buffaloes
Tsuyoshi Wada pitched six scoreless innings and Seiichi Uchikawa hit the 150th home run of his career as the Pacific League-leading Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks beat the Orix Buffaloes 5-2 on Wednesday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Apr 19, 2016
Buffaloes' Koyano bashes game-winning homer in 11th against Eagles
Eiichi Koyano broke an 11th-inning tie with his second home run of the game as the Orix Buffaloes overcame a two-run deficit to beat the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles 3-2 in the Pacific League on Tuesday evening.
Japan Times
SPORTS / MAN ABOUT SPORTS
Apr 5, 2016
Time in Japan transformed Vogelsong into clutch playoff pitcher
Pittsburgh Pirates hurler Ryan Vogelsong is different things to different people.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Mar 27, 2016
Buffaloes finally hang on to beat Lions
The Orix Buffaloes managed to hold onto a lead on Sunday, when closer Erik Cordier survived a rough ninth to earn his first save in a 5-4 win over the Seibu Lions.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball / 2016 JAPANESE BASEBALL PREVIEW
Mar 24, 2016
Hawks eyeing PL three-peat
The following is the second of a two-part NPB preview (here is the first part) concluding with the 2016 Pacific League:
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Feb 23, 2016
Buffaloes sign ex-major league southpaw Misch
The Orix Buffaloes on Tuesday announced the acquisition of former San Francisco Giants left-hander Pat Misch.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / BASEBALL BULLET-IN
Feb 13, 2016
Kiyohara's troubles concern, sadden former teammates
Much has been written and reported since the Feb. 2 arrest of former Seibu Lions, Yomiuri Giants and Orix Buffaloes superstar slugger Kazuhiro Kiyohara for possession and use of illegal drugs. "It's a shame," "What a waste" and "I can't believe it" are typical words of reaction expressed by ex-teammates...
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jan 23, 2016
Buffaloes' Adachi hospitalized
Orix Buffaloes shortstop Ryoichi Adachi has been hospitalized for colitis, the Pacific League club announced Saturday.
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Dec 18, 2015
Buffaloes sign Bogusevic, Morel
The Orix Buffaloes have signed outfielder Brian Bogusevic and third baseman Brent Morel to one-year, $750,000 deals, the Pacific League team announced Friday.
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Dec 2, 2015
Buffaloes part ways with 18 players after losing season
The Orix Buffaloes completed their winter housecleaning following a disappointing fifth-place finish (61-80-2 record) by releasing 18 players on Wednesday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Oct 1, 2015
Lions' Akiyama sets single-season hit mark
Seibu Lions leadoff man Shogo Akiyama rewrote Japan's single-season hit record with his 215th and 216th hits on Thursday in a 4-1 loss to the Orix Buffaloes.
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Sep 26, 2015
Buffaloes give Dickson two-year contract
Right-hander Brandon Dickson has re-signed for another two seasons with the Orix Buffaloes, the Pacific League club announced Saturday.
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Sep 19, 2015
Buffaloes' Hirano to call it quits
The Orix Buffaloes' Keiichi Hirano, a Best Nine and Golden Glove award winner who has spent a career shifting between center field and second base, is poised to retire at the end of this season, a team source revealed Saturday.
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Sep 18, 2015
Buffaloes' Dickson sidelined with rib injury
The Pacific League's Orix Buffaloes deactivated right-hander Brandon Dickson on Friday with a rib injury.
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BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Sep 16, 2015
Hawks edge Buffaloes to cut magic number to one
The Fukuoka Softbank Hawks zeroed in their second consecutive Pacific League pennant after a 2-0 win over the Orix Buffaloes Wednesday night.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Sep 15, 2015
Hawks fall to Buffaloes, fail to clinch pennant
The Pacific League-leading Fukuoka Softbank Hawks had to put the champagne on ice, at least for another day, in their bid to clinch their second consecutive pennant on Tuesday.
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Sep 2, 2015
Buffaloes ace Kaneko sidelined with shoulder trouble
Orix Buffaloes ace Chihiro Kaneko will be deactivated after discomfort in his right shoulder caused him to leave Tuesday's game against the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in the fourth inning.
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Aug 27, 2015
Buffaloes skipper Moriwaki reassigned to front office post
Orix Buffaloes manager Hiroshi Moriwaki, who is currently taking a "leave of absence" due to the team's poor results, will be appointed to the position of senior adviser, the Pacific League club announced Thursday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Aug 1, 2015
Eagles end six-game slide
Yasunori Kikuchi pitched seven innings of two-run ball, Wily Mo Pena tied the game and drove in a go-ahead run and the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles beat the Orix Buffaloes 5-3 on Saturday.
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jul 30, 2015
Marines sign former Buffalo Baek
The Chiba Lotte Marines announced Thursday that they have signed South Korean right-hander Baek Cha-seung from the Musashino Heat Bears of the independent BC League on a one-year deal.

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