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Biggest Names in Sports Books

Yoshinobu Yamamoto: Baseball Star
Yoshinobu Yamamoto: Baseball Star
Yoshinobu Yamamoto: Baseball Star
Yoshinobu Yamamoto: Baseball Star
Yoshinobu Yamamoto: Baseball Star
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Yoshinobu Yamamoto: Baseball Star
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Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 9–13 · 2026

Yoshinobu Yamamoto: Baseball Star

How did a pitcher from Japan become a star of Major League Baseball?

32 pages· 1,633 words· Est. 13 min read-aloud
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Summary: An introduction to the life and career of pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto, from his start in Japan to stardom in Major League Baseball. Photos, fun facts, sidebars and a map of important places in his life support a short, accessible text for young sports fans.
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