Sports Nippon (Tokyo edition), August 28, 1981 This is the first report on the voluntary retirement of pitcher Takeki Emoto on August 26 during the season. It's a thing of the past now, but it was one of the Hanshin family troubles. Only pages 1, 2, 15, and 16 are provided. #ProfessionalBaseball #Hanshin #CentralLeague #Tigers #Koshien #Futoshi Nakanishi #Masayuki Kakefu #Shigeru Kobayashi #Yutaka Enatsu #Koichi Tabuchi #Hirao Fujita #The bench is full of idiots