The first professional baseball game was played in Japan on 1936年2月9日 (昭和11年2月9日). There were 7 teams and it was played in Aichi Prefecture. The winning team went on a baseball tour in America five days after the game.
球団 きゅうだん baseball team
開幕する かいまくする to open an event
球場 きゅうじょう baseball park
対戦 たいせん taking on an opponent
加入する かにゅうする joining (a club, organization, etc.)
団体 だんたい team
日本職業野球連盟 にほんしょくぎょうやきゅうれんめい Nippon Professional Baseball Organization
UCLA Baseball Alumni Shine in 2024 MLB Opening Day Rosters
In the exhilarating realm of Major League Baseball (MLB), the year 2024 marks a significant milestone as the spotlight falls upon the esteemed UCLA alumni securing spots in various MLB teams’ opening day rosters. This article delves into the commendable achievements of these former Bruins and the enduring legacy of excellence fostered within UCLA’s baseball fraternity.
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Kimiyasu Kudo (工藤 公康, Kudō Kimiyasu, born May 5, 1963) is a Japanese former professional baseball pitcher and the former manager of the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball.
Yakult Munetaka Murakami No. 56 carried over No hits in 3 strokes in the Chunichi match | NHK
Yakult Munetaka Murakami No. 56 carried over No hits in 3 strokes in the Chunichi match | NHK
Yakult Munetaka Murakami, who lined up with the record for the most home runs in a Japanese player’s season in professional baseball, played the game for the first time in three days on the 16th, but with no hits in three at bats, the 56th home run was carried over.In the match, Chunichi won 8-0 with good pitching and batting.
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Padres star Tatis suspended 80 games for positive drug test
Padres star Tatis suspended 80 games for positive drug test
WASHINGTON — San Diego Padres dynamo Fernando Tatis Jr., one of the brightest, freshest stars in all of Major League Baseball, was suspended 80 games on Friday after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.
MLB said Tatis tested positive for Clostebol, an anabolic steroid. Tatis said he accidentally took a medication to treat ringworm that contained the banned substance.
The…
The Catch was a baseball play made by New York Giants center fielder Willie Mays on September 29, 1954, during Game 1 of the 1954 World Series at the Polo Grounds in Upper Manhattan, New York City. During the eighth inning with the score tied 2–2, Cleveland Indians batter Vic Wertz hit a deep fly ball to center field that had the runners on base poised to score. However, Mays made an over-the-shoulder catch while on the run to record the out, and his throw back to the infield prevented the runners from advancing. The Giants won the game 5–2 in extra innings, and eventually the World Series. The Catch is regarded as one of the greatest plays in baseball history.
MLB Playoffs: Astros seek 2-0 lead vs Yanks; NLCS tied, off
MLB Playoffs: Astros seek 2-0 lead vs Yanks; NLCS tied, off
Justin Verlander and the Houston Astros got the jump on the New York Yankees again.
Now they’ll try to take a 2-0 lead in the AL Championship Series when All-Star lefty Framber Valdez pitches against Yankees right-hander Luis Severino on Thursday night in Houston.
It’s a day off in the NLCS, with the Padres and Phillies tied 1-all as their best-of-seven series shifts from San Diego to…