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![The final out of the Hanshin Tigers' CL-clinching win. The Tigers brought out the jersey of fallen teammate Shintaro Yokota, who passed away from cancer earlier this year, aged just 28. : The final out of the Hanshin Tigers' CL-clinching win. The Tigers brought out the jersey of fallen teammate Shintaro Yokota, who passed away from cancer earlier this year, aged just 28. :](https://external-preview.redd.it/the-final-out-of-the-hanshin-tigers-cl-clinching-win-the-v0-mkMJRl8j6o7Il2c1tQd_zIIxgbh6jIAIEKEpBcwoZeU.png?format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=b44092bb378c02dd1c178686e5437236b682335b)
The final out of the Hanshin Tigers' CL-clinching win. The Tigers brought out the jersey of fallen teammate Shintaro Yokota, who passed away from cancer earlier this year, aged just 28. :
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