{"id":10162,"date":"2010-01-13T07:30:45","date_gmt":"2010-01-13T11:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=10162"},"modified":"2010-01-13T07:30:45","modified_gmt":"2010-01-13T11:30:45","slug":"japan-society-talkin-baseball-with-bobby-valentine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2010\/01\/13\/japan-society-talkin-baseball-with-bobby-valentine\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan Society: Talkin’ Baseball with Bobby Valentine"},"content":{"rendered":"

From the Japan Society of New York:<\/strong><\/p>\n

The only manager in baseball history to lead a team to both the Japan Series and the World Series,\u00a0Bobby Valentine <\/strong>discusses his experiences as one of the most successful baseball managers in the world. Valentine led the Chiba Lotte Marines to the Japan Series championship in 2005, their first title since 1974. Valentine also managed the Mets to the post season in consecutive years for the first time in club\u2019s history in 1999 and 2000. To the vocal disappointment of fans in Japan, Valentine completed his tenure in Japan in 2009, and now serves as a baseball analyst for ESPN, as well as the owner of Bobby Valentine\u2019s Sports Gallery Caf\u00e9 in Stamford, CT.<\/p>\n

Moderated by\u00a0Ken Belson<\/strong>,\u00a0The New York Times <\/em><\/p>\n

TIME: Thursday, January 21\u00a06:30 PM<\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

LOCATION: <\/strong>This program will be held at the Japan Society, 333 East 47th Street, New York, NY 10017 (at First Avenue).<\/strong>
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\nTickets:<\/strong>
\n$15\/$12 Japan Society members, seniors & students<\/p>\n

Buy Tickets Online<\/a> or call the Japan Society Box Office at (212) 715-1258, Mon. – Fri. 11 am – 6 pm, Weekends 11 am – 5 pm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From the Japan Society of New York: The only manager in baseball history to lead a team to both the Japan Series and the World Series,\u00a0Bobby Valentine discusses his experiences as one of the most successful baseball managers in the world. Valentine led the Chiba Lotte Marines to the Japan Series championship in 2005, their […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t