A Japanese baseball outfielder, Kosuke Fukudome earned fame with the Chunichi Dragons. He was the Central League MVP in 2006. Fukudome moved to the Chicago Cubs for the 2008 season.
Alfonso Soriano will move to the sixth spot in the Cubs batting order and Kosuke Fukudome to the leadoff spot ``for a while,'' manager Lou Piniella said Saturday. The move, hinted at Friday after another 0-for-5 day for Soriano, will mark the first time the team's biggest 2007 free agent signing will bat that low. The move comes in hopes of ``jump starting'' Soriano's bat, Piniella said. ``We'll ...
Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Jul 2009 16:41:05 GMTTed Lilly pitched effectively into the seventh inning and Derrek Lee hit a two-run homer, leading the Chicago Cubs to an 8-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday.
Publ.Date : Sun, 05 Jul 2009 23:33:55 GMTTed Lilly pitched effectively into the seventh inning and Derrek Lee hit a two-run homer, leading the Cubs to an 8-2 victory over the Brewers on Sunday.
Publ.Date : Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:18:04 GMT
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In 1996, at the age of 19, he became the youngest player to ever be chosen for an Olympic baseball team.
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