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 | Arai Gets 400th Home Run Thursday, June 5th , 1975 It was a historic day in the life of Bungo Arai. The 37-year-old Kyoto shortstop recorded the 400th homer of his career in the Owls 7-6 triumph over the Sapporo Bears. In the clubhouse after the game, Arai told BNN, "I was just looking for a ball to drive, and I got one." A check of his lifetime stats shows Arai has played in 2007 games with a .289 batting average. Among his 2047 hits are 400 home runs. He has also scored 1203 runs and driven in 1176 runs. View Boxscore View Game Log Watch Highlights |   |
