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09/09/2004 Archived Entry: "Japanese Baseball News: This Week In JBall! (through 9/9/04)"

This Week In JBall! by Henry Lu
Your weekly resource for the exciting world of Japanese Baseball
Standings (current through September 9, 2004) Central League Won Lost Tied Pct. GB Chunichi 68 48 3 .586 -- Yomiuri 64 55 3 .538 5.5 Yakult 58 55 2 .513 8.5 Hanshin 56 60 1 .483 12.0 Yokohama 49 61 3 .445 16.0 Hiroshima 50 66 0 .431 18.0 Pacific League Won Lost Tied Pct. GB Daiei 73 48 4 .603 -- Seibu 70 54 1 .565 4.5 Nippon Ham 61 61 2 .500 12.5 Lotte 61 62 3 .496 13.0 Kintetsu 55 65 2 .458 17.5 Orix 45 75 2 .375 27.5	Batting Leader Board (current through September 9, 2004) Central League Pacific League Rank Player AVG Rank Player AVG 1st Shima (Hiroshima) .345 1st Ogasawara (Nippon Ham) .353 2nd LaRocca (Hiroshima) .330 2nd Matsunaka (Daiei) .351 3rd Saeki (Yokohama) .329 3rd Jojima (Daiei) .337 4th Furuta (Yakult) .324 4th Iguchi (Daiei) .326 5th Maeda (Hiroshima) .319 5th Muramatsu (Orix) .325

Henry Lu
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