Yu Darvish of the San Diego Padres became only the third Japanese-born player to win a combined 200 games in Nippon Professional Baseball and Major League Baseball.
The Japanese are diehard baseball fans, much like Filipinos, who are basketball fanatics. In fact, there is a Japanese version of the US Major League Baseball c
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