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Pitcher Kenta Maeda of Japan throws during the World Baseball Classic Nieuwsfoto's - Getty Images

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Hiroshima Carp pitcher Kenta Maeda (R) collects donations for earthquake and tsunami victims in Hiroshima, western Japan, on March 21, 2011. A wide area of eastern Japan was hit

Hiroshima Carp pitcher Kenta Maeda speaks to media a day after the News Photo - Getty Images

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Pitcher Kenta Maeda of Japan throws during the World Baseball Classic Nieuwsfoto's - Getty Images

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Hiroshima Carp pitcher Kenta Maeda (R) collects donations for earthquake and tsunami victims in Hiroshima, western Japan, on March 21, 2011. A wide area of eastern Japan was hit

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HIROSHIMA, Japan - Hiroshima Carp pitcher Kenta Maeda (R) collects donations for earthquake and tsunami victims in Hiroshima, western Japan, on March 21, 2011. A wide area of eastern Japan was hit

Pitcher Kenta Maeda of Japan throws during the World Baseball Classic Nieuwsfoto's - Getty Images

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Hiroshima Carp pitcher Kenta Maeda (R) collects donations for earthquake and tsunami victims in Hiroshima, western Japan, on March 21, 2011. A wide area of eastern Japan was hit