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
阪神のルーキー上園が、甲子園無敗の楽天ルーキー田中との対決で投げ勝った。先発3試合目で、6回を1安打無失点に抑えプロ初勝利。初のお立ち台ではマウンドより緊張感を漂わせた。「夢みたいでうれしいです。野手の人に助けられた部分があって感謝しています。最高のひと言です! 大歓声が力をくれたと思うんで…」と声を震わせた。
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