| Yokohama Fires Manager, Nozawa Will Be Replaced Thursday, October 10th , 1974 He was popular with players and fans, but that wasn't enough: Masayoshi Nozawa has been relieved of his duties as the manager of the Yokohama Kingfishers.
"He's a good guy, but sometimes that's not enough," said Kingfishers GM Gallart in prepared remarks. "We needed to win a ballgame or two more often."
According to sources, the team plans on interviewing candidates over the next couple of days before naming Nozawa's replacement. | | |