As the Nichibei Yakyu extravaganza returns for the first time in eight years, Major League Baseball looks set to bring a serious squad to Japan come November.
Three-time National League MVP Albert Pujols, currently of the Los Angeles Angels, and six-time All-Star Robinson Cano of the Seattle Mariners were among the four players who were revealed as scheduled to play in the 2014 Nichibei Yakyu on Wednesday.
The Los Angeles Dodgers¡¯ Cuban sensation outfielder Yasiel Puig and Baltimore Orioles slugger Adam Jones were the other two.
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