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Nippon-Ham 's Kengo Yoshida leads the offense with a .429 batting average in his last 8 games! Manaka says, "He has a lot of rivals, but he's definitely making his mark." | Pacific League | Professional baseball - パ・リーグ.com
Mitsuru Manaka
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Mitsuru Manaka is a former Nippon Professional Baseball outfielder. On October 8, 2014, he was named manager of the Tokyo Yakult Swallows, replacing Junji Ogawa. Manaka had previously been managing the Swallows' farm team.
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Seibu Lions wins interleague series for the first time, achieving a record-high winning percentage of .824. Manaka commented on their impressive run, saying, "A different hero emerges every day." | Pacific League | Professional baseball - パ・リーグ.com
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