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and Yoshii started spring training at Jupiter, Florida. February 2002
Looks like he will be 4th in rotation, behind Vazquez, Pavano, and Armas Jr.
Mon4, STL2 Pitched as a starter. Pitched 2 innings and alloweed 2 hits earning one run, but no walk and one strikeout is encouraging.
MON 7 NYM 1 As a starter went two innings no run, with two hits allowed. Two strikeouts.
MON 4, LA 4 Pitched against Nomo as a starter, 4 innings with only one hit allowed and one walk- No runs scored. Two stike outs.
NYM 5 MON 3, Pitched 5 innings with 5 hits, 2 runs. But no walks and one strikeout.
LA 7 MON 3 5 innings 7 hits and 3 runs.
MON 8, LA 4, pitched 3 and 2/3 but six hits and 3 runs.
MON 5 CIN 2, Pitched 5 innings, Only one hit was allowed but that went out the park. One run, 1 strikeout, one walk. Winner.
ARI 6 MON 5 5 innings 4runs. no decisions.
MON 3 LA 4, His first time in major to pitch into 8th inning. Game tied, two outs and one on, manager Robinson took him off the mound. Releaf pitcher Lloyd couldn't hold to the tie, became losing pitcher. 7 2/3 IP, 4R, 123 pitches.
MON 4 PHI 1, Pitched 7 innings allowing 5 hits but only one run. Pitched 7 innings past consective 3 outing, very impressive.
Mon 7 Pit 5 Pitched 7 innings with 3 runs (non earned) and 5Ks, Fifth win of the season.
Ohka arrives in US February 11, 2003
Ohka gets to camp with anticipation February 16, 2003
No run three-innings,Ohka March 4, 2003
Ohka, possibly the opening pitcher?? March 22, 2003
Another goood outing, ready for the season. March 26, 2003
Ohka 3 ER in 5 inn. April 5, 2003
Tomo Ohka pitched eight scoreless innings. April 12, 2003
Seven-run third lifts Expos over Mets April 12, 2003
Ohka Pitches 8-innings for 0-ER. April 12, 2003
Ohka, allowed only one run. 6th win of the season. June 25, 2003
Ohka allowing only 2 runs in 8 innings but no support from th eteam to get 9th loss. July 11, 2003
Tomo Ohka now a Millioner, offered arbitration December 21, 2003
Ohka agrees to new deal, 1 year $2.33M January 20, 2004
Ohka getting better every outing March 26, 2004
Ohka loses 4 in a row April 25, 2004
7 innings no ER, second win of the season, Ohka. May 26, 2004
Right hand surgery, season ending? Ohka. June 14, 2004
Ohka making great strides: Rehabbing broken arm, righty has begun throwing July 30, 2004
Ohka, final start "in" Montreal? September 27, 2004
Ohka signs extension with the Nationals. Set to go for 2005. December 21, 2004
Ohka likely to stick with Expos - Nationals December 23, 2004
Tomo Ohka reportedly close to avoiding arbitration January 17, 2005
Meet the Nationals: Tomo Ohka March 1, 2005
Ohka gets first start of the season. Three innings of work only allowing one hit. Three Ks No runs allowed. March 10, 2005
Ohka's perfect three innings gains piching coach's trust March 15, 2005
Nationals' Streak Screeches to Halt April 19, 2005
Ohka blames woes on mechanics April 26, 2005
Ohka shines in emergency start for Nationals May 1, 2005
Ohka out of Nationals rotation. 19 walks in 30 inning may be the reason. May 11, 2005
Ohka, once demoted to relief, might start on the 19th of May May 17, 2005
Ohka strong 8-inning, could win back his spot in the rotation. May 23, 2005
Ohka is finding his touch May 23, 2005
Ohka pitches 7 innings with 3 hits just one run. May 31, 2005
Ohka left the agem with 3 runs at 4 and 1/3 innings. June 4, 2005
Ohka turned his back on Robinson June 5, 2005
Brewers acquire Ohka for Spivey June 12, 2005
Ohka gets toraded to Brewers June 12, 2005
Ohka pitches fifth career complete game June 14, 2005
Ohka throws complete-game shutout in Milwaukee debut June 14, 2005
6 innings 4 runs good inough to earn Ohka his 9th victory. August 25, 2005
Hardy's RBI single breaks tie, gives Ohka 10th victory September 6, 2005
Ohka pitched 7 innings with 3 ERs against Pirates. October 1, 2005
Asahi.com year roundup: Ohka October 10, 2005
Nikkan: Ohka may get $4 million for the next season, avoiding arbitration. November 14, 2005
Sponichi: Ohka in arbitration January 15, 2006
sanspo: Tomo Ohka starts camp. His 8th season in MLB. February 20, 2006
nikkan: pitches ne inning and one hit but no rnu. March 4, 2006
JapanBall: Ohka gets 1st preseason win March 23, 2006
nikkan: Ohka pitches well, but no win. April 6, 2006
jsonline: Ohka limited the Braves to two runs. An impressive seven-inning stint that included no walks and three strikeouts. April 27, 2006
mlb.com: Shoulder sends Ohka to DL May 6, 2006
JS Online: Ohka to go on rehab assignments in minors June 30, 2006
hochi: Ohka rehgab start at 1A, 5 innings one run allowed. COuple more rehab start then look for him to start for the majors. July 5, 2006
sponichi: Ohka returns to the major, allowing twoi runs in 5 innings. no decision. July 19, 2006
JSonline: Ohka looks strong; Brewers cool off July 19, 2006
sanspo: Ohka couldn't get decision again, team lose. August 13, 2006
mlb.com: Ohka delivers four RBIs batting lefty August 24, 2006
nikkan: Ohka pitches well for 7 innings 3 ER but gets a loss. September 4, 2006
hochi: Ohka may not pich rest of the season. September 15, 2006
nikkan: Ohka drawing interest from few teams, Mets, D-backs, Marlins, even Red Sox? November 20, 2006
WashingtonPost: In Today's Market, Even Ohka May Be Beyond Nats December 9, 2006
hochi: FA Ohka could command a contract like 3 years for $18 million January 6, 2007
Sports Navi: Ohka will decide between three teams, Nationals Pirates and Blue Jays January 22, 2007
mlb.com: Jays agree to terms with Ohka January 23, 2007
nikkan: Ohka will wear number 18 for the Blue Jays in 2007 February 10, 2007
nikkan: Ohka gets his first loss of the season need two more win to get to 50 wins by JBP (Second to Nomo) April 13, 2007
major.jp: Ohka allows three homers, take loss for the second time of the season against Red Sox April 19, 2007
nikkan: Ohka's 2007 first win comes in Fenway Park, his against his old home. April 25, 2007
sanspo: Ohka's 50th is second among Japanese MLB ball players, after Nomo April 30, 2007
nikkan: Ohka gets his 50th win in his Major League stint April 30, 2007
ESPN: Towers added to rotation; Ohka designated for assignment June 7, 2007
St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Ohka joins a long list of pitchers as projects June 20, 2007
Memphis : Refreshed Red Birds (Cards 3A) fall in 10th inning. Ohka allows 4 runs in 5 innings June 21, 2007
St. Louis Dispatch: Birds hope to keep Ohka June 27, 2007
Everett Herald: Mariners signed right-handed pitcher Tomo Ohka as a minor-league free agent and assigned him to the Class AAA Tacoma Rainiers July 15, 2007
Tacoma News Tribune: Tomo Ohka released after going 0-3 with a 10.32 ERA for Tacoma Rainiers August 7, 2007
tochu: Ohka's agents says multiple clubs have expressed interest in the right hander. Some are minor league contract. No specific clubs were named. January 22, 2008
Chicago Tribune: The White Sox signed pitcher Tomo Ohka and added him to the spring training roster February 21, 2008
sanspo: Ohka finishes the season in AAA. Looking to play in Venezuela in the winter league aiming come back next season. September 5, 2008
Indians.com: Cleveland Indians sign pitcher Tomo Ohka December 5, 2008
Cleveland Plain Dealer: Tomo Ohka, whith his minor league contract, invited to Cleveland Indians spring training. January 18, 2009
hochi: Contrast at Indians camp: minor-contract Ohka trying to survive, while Kobayashi more confrtable February 14, 2009
mlb.com: Tribe sends down Jackson, recalls Tomo Okha May 28, 2009
nikkan: Tomo Ohka coming up to the majors first time in two years May 30, 2009
asahi: Indians Ohka stops Ichiro's hitting streak at 13 July 19, 2009
Sanspo: Tomo Ohka agreed to a deal with Mexican League team Quintana Roo Tigers March 9, 2010
sanspo: Tomo Ohka signs multi year deal with Yokohama BayStars. Won 51 games in the MLB April 6, 2010

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