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So Taguchi Just Retired

by Matt Sussman

Bet you didn't know what happened to So Taguchi. Maybe you thought he retired two years ago. Well, he retired two days ago. After spending 2009 in Triple-A, Taguchi returned to his native Japan and played two seasons for the Orix Blue Wave Buffaloes, then was released.

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