Joe Pepitone
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Joseph Anthony Pepitone was an American professional baseball first baseman and outfielder who played in Major League Baseball for the New York Yankees, Houston Astros, Chicago Cubs, and Atlanta Brave
Pepitone at the 2009 Yankees' Old-Timers' Day
Pepitone in the 1960s
Tokyo Yakult Swallows
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The Tokyo Yakult Swallows are a Japanese professional baseball team competing in Nippon Professional Baseball's Central League. Based in Shinjuku, Tokyo, they are one of two professional baseball team
Joe Pepitone
…who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, Houston Astros, Chicago Cubs, and Atlanta Braves from 1962 to 1973 and for the Yakult Atoms of Nippon Professional Baseball in 1973. Pepitone was a three-time MLB All-Star and won three Gold Glove Awards. Pepitone was born in New York City…
Tokyo Yakult Swallows team display at the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame, featuring the Swallows' current home uniform and players' equipment
View of Meiji Jingu Baseball Stadium, the Tokyo Yakult Swallows' home ballpark
Swallows fans holding umbrellas in 2006
Tetsuto Yamada (2011–present) in 2018