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Archive Home > 2008 > July > 18 > Japanese star Nomo retires with 2 no-hitters

Japanese star Nomo retires with 2 no-hitters


July 18, 2008

Hideo Nomo, who pitched a pair of no-hitters and led a rush of Japanese players to the major leagues, is finished.

Nomo announced his retirement Thursday, agent Don Nomura said. Once known for a deceptive delivery and a devastating forkball, the 39-year-old Nomo was released by the Kansas City....

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