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Daisuke Yamai (山井 大介, Yamai Daisuke, born May 10, 1978) is a former Japanese professional baseball pitcher who played his entire career with the Chunichi Dragons. He is most noted for his combined perfect game with Hitoki Iwase in the 2007 Japan Series to clinch the title for the Dragons for the first time since 1954.
Daisuke Yamai. Positions: Pitcher and Rightfielder. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 5-10 , 181lb (178cm, 82kg) Born: May 10, 1978 in Toyonaka, Japan. High School: Kobe Koryo HS (Japan) School: Nara Sangyo University (Japan) Full Name: Daisuke Yamai. View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen.
Daisuke Yamai is a pitcher for the Chunichi Dragons. In the 2007 Nippon Series he threw eight innings of a combined perfect game in the deciding game. Biography [ edit ]
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Jul 13, 2020 · Also, the Dragons manager, Hiromitsu Ochiai — a legendary figure in Japanese baseball — surprised everybody by starting a solid but unspectacular righty named Daisuke Yamai rather than the ...
- Joe Posnanski
Daisuke Yamai, who was famously denied an opportunity to complete a perfect game in the 2007 Japan Series, threw the 88th no-hitter in the history of Nippon Professional Baseball on Friday as the...
Jul 13, 2024 · Daisuke Yamai pitched a shutout for the first time in four years as the Chunichi Dragons beat the Yokohama BayStars 8-0 in the Central League on Tuesday.
