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
初アーチで勝利を呼んだ。プロ4年目の堂上剛は同点の2回、ヤクルト館山の2球目をフルスイングした。高めの116キロスライダーをバックスクリーン左へ打ち込んだ。「ヒットを打とうと思っていた。抜けた球だったのでその分飛んだ」。6回裏無死で降雨コールドで決勝弾に。「ゲームが終わってから、すごいうれしかった。考えてもなかったから」。
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