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Kei Igawa Drilled at 2010 Little League World Series (Satire)

New York Yankees are probably coming close to putting a list of September call-ups together. Kei Igawa may have just lost his spot on that list. The Japanese right-handed pitcher pitched for his country in the Little League World Series but did not perform to the high expectations that were set for him. 

Igawa entered the game as one of Japan's most hyped up pitchers and one of the best in the tournament, and his last start proved so. In his previous start, Igawa pitched five scoreless innings with only one hit allowed and 9 strikeouts. His fastball was measured at 120 mph (on the Little league to Major League radar used).

The result would be a little bit different as Chinese Taipei would rip him right from the start. His first pitch of the ...

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