Are the pillars of the professional baseball Hanshin bullpen fukuhara to retire

to be retired to fukuhara Shinobu pitcher winning best reliever in baseball

, Hanshin season until now.

fukuhara pitcher's professional 18 year 39-year-old. In Speedball joined the Hanshin 0/1999 at Toyo University, more than 150 km from the first year amount of relay a 10 win he showed.
served as the pillars of the bullpen, and then as a reliever last season pitched to 5 years in a row the more than 50 games, and the year before last was the best relay in two consecutive years last year.
but then never gets any tone from the opening season, Defense 5. Only 8 games pitched at 40, since April, continued adjustments in the army. It is according to
intention this season as far as retired to fukuhara pitcher, conveyed his intention of retiring on the baseball side.
fukuhara pitcher expected to face season 23, in the evening, in Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture press conference officially announcing his retirement, held twice a month on the 1st baseball at the stadium in the final round still last on the mound.

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