Morimichi Takagi death & obituary: One of 3 second basemen in the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame because of their playing careers, has died at the age of 78. He was, according to a former teammate, a master at spotting how opponents tipped their pitches.
DeadDeath learnt about the passing Takagi through a Twitter post by Jim Allen. Much details and cause of his death have not been released at this.
Affected individuals are mourning his death and tributes are paid to him on social media.