Umpire Takuto Kawakami Seriously Injured and Unconscious After Being Hit by Bat; NPB to Penalize 'Dangerous Swings'
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Following a serious incident where umpire Takuto Kawakami was hit in the head by a bat and fell unconscious, Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) has introduced new penalties for 'dangerous swings,' effective today. Violators could face ejection, with the rules applying to both the first and second leagues.