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Yomiuri Giants' fans celebrate after winning a game against the Hiroshima Carp at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Sept. 22, 2012. Giants claimed the second straight Central League championships and the 35th
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Hanshin Tigers fans celebrate after the team clinched their first Central League baseball title in 18 years and sixth overall with a win over the Yomiuri Giants at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya
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