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 | Career Over -- Norio Koyama Retires Saturday, September 24th, 2016 Tokyo Yakult Swallows officials flanked Norio Koyama as he announced his retirement from pro baseball today. Rumors have had him on the verge of retirement since late last week but were not confirmed until today. "I want to leave the game the way I came into it," said Koyama. "I don't want to become an embarrassment to myself and the team." |   |
