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
マー君があの江夏、松坂に並んだ!楽天ルーキー田中将大投手(18)がソフトバンク戦で7回0/3を6安打、1失点で新人トップの7勝目を挙げた。高卒新人で7勝以上を挙げたのは99年の松坂以来。7奪三振で今季通算100三振としたが、ドラフト制後で高卒新人の100奪三振以上は99年松坂以来で、開幕から96回2/3での100三振到達は67年の江夏豊と並び高卒新人では最速記録となった。
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