This is a site about Pro Yakyu (Japanese Baseball), not about who the next player to go over to MLB is. It's a community of Pro Yakyu fans who have come together to share their knowledge and opinions with the world. It's a place to follow teams and individuals playing baseball in Japan (and Asia), and to learn about Japanese (and Asian) culture through baseball.
It is my sincere hope that once you learn a bit about what we're about here that you will join the community of contributors.
Michael Westbay
(aka westbaystars)
Founder
巨人オープン戦ながら苦手甲子園で連勝を飾った。強烈なスライディングが集中力と闘争心の証だった。4回無死一、三塁から脇谷の当たりは三ゴロ。併殺阻止を感じ取った一塁走者の古城が、ベースに入る阪神の二塁手関本の一塁送球を阻もうと、猛然としたスライディング。関本の送球は遅れ、併殺を逃れた。激しいプレーに阪神ファンからは大ブーイング。それでもベンチに引き揚げた古城を、チームは本塁打でも打ったかのように、大きな声とハイタッチで出迎えた。
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