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Umeno Ryutaro reacts to same-age pitcher Iwata's retirement
Original: 梅野隆太郎
Attention is on Umeno Ryutaro after Hiroshima pitcher Masato Ohsaki spoke about retiring teammate-era rival Iwata, saying the same-aged player vowed to keep going while his body holds up, aiming to pitch until around 40. The comments about players of the same generation reaching the end of their careers are drawing discussion among Japanese baseball fans.
Why now: Same-aged players are reacting to Iwata's retirement announcement, touching on how long veterans can keep playing.
Umeno RyutaroMasato OhsakiIwataHiroshima Toyo CarpHanshin Tigers
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- 広島・大瀬良 同い年で引退の岩貞に誓った「40歳ぐらいまで、体が持つ限り頑張ると話しました」 · dメニューニュース
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