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Episode 69 – What’s WRONG, Hanshin?

Episode 69 – What’s WRONG, Hanshin?

   Recap of the past week’s action (@ BayStars, vs. Giants), Player of the Week, Wacky Tomoaki, Hot Topic (Hanshin’s inability to hit in the clutch), Predictions for next week’s action – 2 vs. Dragons. Recorded on July 10, 2017 Opening song – Hajime no Ippo – SHIN a.k.a MAMIYA feat.TIM Closing song – Hanshin Tigers – Sim…

Rogers Press Conference

Original Article Can Be Found Here 元の記事はこちら Rogers’ Impression of Hanshin: “A Team with Strong Traditions Like the Red Sox” Hanshin held a press conference to introduce new import infielder Jason Rogers (formerly of the Pittsburgh Pirates’ AAA club) on the 7th at club headquarters in Nishinomiya. He showed confidence in himself and his future…

Messe’s Road – Players’ Column Vol. 5

Messe’s Road – Players’ Column Vol. 5

Original is in this magazine 元の記事はこの雑誌から Messenger Remembers His Teammates Written by Randy Messenger, translated to Japanese, then re-translated here by T-Ray The Real Ichiro Hits Homers at Will I forgot to mention something in the last column. I want to talk about Barry (Bonds = Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants) a little. He holds…

“Dame Gaijin” – Who’s to Blame?

“Dame Gaijin” – Who’s to Blame?

Hanshin has recently announced the signing of first baseman Jason Rogers. Apparently he is quite excited to be joining the team, as he answered a random fan’s direct messages on Twitter about his arrival date (before the deal was officially announced), and simply tweeted the words “Hanshin Tigers!!” a day later. (The tweet has since…

Episode 68 – Import Hitters on Short Leashes

Episode 68 – Import Hitters on Short Leashes

   Recap of the past week’s action (@ Dragons, vs. Swallows), Player of the Week, Hitter of the Month, Pitchers of the Month, Wacky Tomoaki, Hot Topic (Hanshin’s impatience with import hitters), Predictions for next week’s action – 3 @ BayStars, 3 vs. Giants. Recorded on July 3, 2017 Opening song – Hajime no Ippo…

Hanshin Signs New Import Rogers

Original Article Can be Found Here 元の記事はこちら New Import Rogers Reaches Deal – Could See Game Action After All-Star Break   Hanshin announced on July 1st that it has reached a deal to acquire infielder Jason Rogers (29) from the Pittsburgh Pirates’ AAA club. Rogers was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 32nd round…