TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan will stick with their lucky red Spiderman-style pants in their bid to win a third successive World Baseball Classic (WBC) title, head coach Koji Yamamoto said on Monday. “We’ll be wearing the red pants,” Yamamoto told reporters, looking forward to his side’s opening game against surprise qualifiers Brazil on March 2 in Fukuoka. “Brazil have good pitching. The first game will be extremely important.” Brazil join the defending champions, powerhouse Cuba and China in Pool A after stunning Panama in qualifying. …
Baseball-Japan to stick with lucky 'Spiderman' pants
TOKYO, Jan 14 (Reuters) – Japan will stick with their lucky red Spiderman-style pants in their bid to win a third successive World Baseball Classic (WBC) title, head coach Koji Yamamoto said on Monday. “We’ll be wearing the red pants,” Yamamoto told reporters, looking forward to his side’s opening game against surprise qualifiers Brazil on March 2 in Fukuoka. “Brazil have good pitching. The first game will be extremely important.” Brazil join the defending champions, powerhouse Cuba and China in Pool A after stunning Panama in qualifying. …
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BRIXWORTH, England, Jan 11 (Reuters) – Mercedes-Benz offered a sneak peek at the future of Formula One on Friday and it sounded sweet. The German manufacturer invited reporters into its F1 engine factory in central England to see and hear the V6 power unit that Britain’s Lewis Hamilton, for one, will be hoping takes him to another title when it is introduced in 2014. …
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