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
あまりにも残酷な結末だった。延長10回2死二塁。阪神藤川が137キロフォークを横浜吉村にはじき返される。チームは今季初のサヨナラ負け。左翼線を転々とする打球を見届けた藤川はマウンドでひざに手を当てながら、一瞬、うなだれた。サヨナラ負けも2戦連続敗戦も、藤川自身、プロ初の屈辱だった。
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