You get to Koshien Stadium, and get to your seats. All around you, people are smacking plastic bats together as they sing the player cheer songs. They all have cool designs, and you want some of your own. Where did they get them? (They’re available at the two shops before you enter the stadium proper,…
One thing’s for sure: balls leave the park a lot more frequently at Tokyo Dome than they do at Koshien Stadium. Coming into this one, Hanshin already had three. After this one was done, they added a couple more to the total. Starting Pitchers: Takumi Akiyama (12-6, 3.01 ERA) vs. Ryoma Nogami (11-10, 3.63 ERA)…
Here’s a look at my Hanshin calendar, which highlights the birthdays of Hanshin players past and present, as well as the game schedule for the first month of BASEBALL!!! (That schedule can also be seen here, with updated results as they come). And if you pay extra careful attention, you’ll see that there are three…