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
まさかの連続だった。開幕から5連勝の巨人高橋尚に“不運”が襲いかかった。0-0で迎えた6回表1死、飯原の右中間に舞い上がった打球を、猛然と突っ込んできた鈴木尚が後逸し、三塁打に。続くガイエルの打球は中前にポトリと落ちるタイムリーとなった。し烈な投手戦で痛すぎる失点が刻まれてしまった。勝てば36年秋に沢村が記録して以来、71年ぶりチーム史上2人目のシーズン初登板から6戦6勝だったが、その快挙は崩れてしまった。
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