November 23rd is a national holiday in Japan: Labor Thanksgiving Day. Ask the average person what that means, and they will likely shrug their shoulders or tilt their head to one side and remain silent. But this day also happens to be the day that many NPB teams hold a Fan Appreciation Day, so at…
I’m not going to lie to you. I miss baseball. It’s been nice to not have to update the site regularly, but you know what? I miss it! And so, even though there really isn’t a ton going on right now, I thought I’d fill your eyes with the latest on three guys rumored to…
Tigers Receive 27-Year Old RHP Takano in Return The Hanshin Tigers got in on the midseason trade actions that have been going on around NPB in the past week or two. Their deal, however, does not appear to be one that will impact the team very much. Right-handed reliever Tsuyoshi Ishizaki (28) has been sent…
Host T-Ray is joined by JD as they talk about the last fortnight of Tigers ball, choose their June hitters/pitchers of the month, complain a little about Yano’s strategic choices before giving the entire team a mid-season report card. Recorded on: July 3, 2019 Become a Patron and receive rewards! patreon.com/thehanshintigers Like/Review us on Facebook!…
You want to know how to watch Tigers games, and are tired of searching for illegal streams… right? You know that Hanshin offers access to most of their games (top squad and farm alike), but for a price… right? So you go to their site and try to find the service. You see no English,…
By now, you should be familiar with the drill. H-TEN is back with the definitive guide on how to vote for the NPB All-Star Game. And by the way, Game 2 of the ASG will be played at Koshien Stadium on Saturday, July 13! Tickets are sold based on a lottery system, and you can…
How have you made 2019 different from any other year in your life? T-Ray has been challenging himself to do new things every day for a month. The first Tigers-related one of the year is a series of videos. Read about how doing these challenges has changed him…
A quick look at Hanshin Tigers player birthdays and exhibition schedule. Oh, and let’s not forget about Opening Day and the weekend that follows!
Baseball is BACK!!!
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 this month of baseball. (There are still two games that need to be made up, plus the possibility of more rainouts. What’s on this handwritten calendar is what has been…
TRY ENGLISH (虎イングリッシュ)! That’s right — Kobe Shimbun Culture Center has opened up an English conversation class just for me – one that allows me to teach English conversation with the Hanshin Tigers as the focal point. If you know of anyone who might be interested in honing their English skills a couple of times…