Fukuoka Red Warblers

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The Fukuoka Red Warblers (福岡レッドワーブラーズ, Fukuoka Red Warblers^?) are a semi-professional baseball team in the Shikoku-Kyūshū Island League of Japan. The team was established as part of the expansion of the league. They will compete in the 2008 season.

The team's home is Fukuoka Prefecture. Its name combines the color of the prefecture's symbol flower, the ume, and the prefectural bird, the Japanese Bush-warbler.

[edit] External links

• Nikkan Sports article (in Japanese)
• Nishinippon article
• IBLJ page (not yet public as of February 5, 2008)
• IBLJ press release
• Yomiuri Shimbun article

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