Takashi Saito
SCOTTSDALE, AZ - MARCH 10: Pitcher Takashi Saito #48 of the Arizona Diamondbacks thows a pitch against Munenori Kawasaki #61 of the Seattle Mariners during a spring training baseball game at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick on March 10, 2012 in Scottsdale, Arizona.
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The house where my father grew up in -- he doesn't live there anymore -- was wiped away by the tsunami ... Where the house used to be, there's now a seawater lake and there are seawater fish swimming in that lake.
I'm really flattered that he feels that way ... I'm not sure there's anything I can teach him, but if there are things that Gibby wants me to try to help out with my teammates with, I'd be happy to do it.More quotes »
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This Day In Diamondbacks History: May 1
1974. Steve Randolph born. Whenever he returns, Takashi Saito will not be the first Japanese-born player to appear in a D-backs uniform. That honor goes to Randolph, born this day in Okinawa. Originally picked by the Yankees, he was a Rule 5 pick from th from AZ Snakepit Read more »
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Diamondbacks | Takashi Saito solid in rehab outing
Arizona Diamondbacks RP Takashi Saito (calf) worked a scoreless inning with one hit allowed in a minor-league rehab appearance with Class A Visalia Friday, April 20. Manager Kirk Gibson said Saito will pitch again Saturday, April 21, before he is re-eval from KFFL Read more »
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Rawhide report for 4/20
Brief highlight: Takashi Saito, a rehabbing Arizona Diamondbacks reliever, tossed a scoreless first inning but not much went Visalia's way the rest of the game as the Rawhide fell 5-1 at Rancho Cucamonga in a Cal League game Thursday night. Saito is comi from Fresno Bee Read more »
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Saito tosses 'pen session
: Diamondbacks reliever Takashi Saito threw a bullpen session on Tuesday and is expected to throw an extended spring training game soon, according to the Arizona Republic. Saito is on the 15-day disabled list with a calf injury. (Updated 04/11/2012) Calf from CBS Sports Read more »
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Saito goes down; 'Almost Paradise' a real hit; Gibson v. reporters; & other stuff
Five years ago, Takashi Saito suffered an injury similar to the strained calf that landed him on the disabled list Wednesday. He was with the Dodgers at the time, he recalled through an interpreter, and the calf bothered him more when he walked than when from AZ Central.com Read more »