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Translation – Will Hague be Murton II?

Translation – Will Hague be Murton II?

Original article can be found here 元の記事はこちら The other day, new Hanshin Tigers import Matt Hague made waves when he jumped the gun in reporting his signing with the club before it made an official announcement. His salary is an estimated ¥80 million (approximately US$650,000), which is much lower than the estimated ¥450 million (approximately…

Translation – Gomez Signs on for 2016!

Translation – Gomez Signs on for 2016!

Original article can be found here 元の記事はこちら Hanshin Gomez to Return Next 2/1! 1-year ¥200M Deal Official Hanshin reported that infielder Mauro Gomez (31) reached a deal with the team for 2016, signing his contract at a hotel in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic on the 4th. The one-year deal is said to be worth ¥200 million. I’m…

Kickstarter Campaign

Kickstarter Campaign

Dear H-TEN readers, listeners, and all Hanshin Tigers fans, Hanshin Tigers English News has been in operation for just over 18 months now. We hope you have been satisfied with the services we have offered in the past. We also hope to continue to offer you high quality coverage of the Hanshin Tigers in English…

Podcast Episode 14

Podcast Episode 14

Co-hosts T-Ray and James talk about the Hanshin Tigers fall camp, Fan Appreciation Day, new acquisitions in the past month, and potential starters on the 2016 roster. Special interview with Hanshin Tigers legendary pitcher Gene Bacque as well! It’s a longer episode than usual but we hope you find it worth the listen. Opening song – 君は君だけ:…

Fan Appreciation Day @ Koshien

Fan Appreciation Day @ Koshien

More fans showed up at Koshien Stadium yesterday than on many days on which the Tigers hosted a baseball game. The reason: the team’s annual Fan Appreciation Day took place from 12pm until around 4pm. The weather was great and the turn out was reported at 43,000. Here is a rundown of the day’s events:…