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
中日がヤクルトの追い上げを振り切り、2位に再浮上した。初回、石井一から5点を奪って主導権を握ったが、相手の追撃で大苦戦。先発山井が3発を浴び6回6失点で降板。7回には1点差とされ、終盤はヒヤヒヤの展開だった。それでも最後は守護神岩瀬仁紀投手(32)が締め、史上初の3年連続40セーブに王手をかけた。首位に立った阪神とは0・5差。残り15試合、逆転連覇へオレ竜の負けられない戦いは続く。
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