In honour of Tokyo’s continual struggles this year against the 32-64 BayStars, I thought a special post was in order.
Not only are they the worst team in Japan (this year), but they also have, by a long, long margin, the worst team song in Japan. In fact, I would say it’s one of the [...]

August 13th, 2008
Tokyo Yakult Swallows 8
Yokohama BayStars 12
Streak: Lost 1 Last 5:LDLWL
(Yokohama Stadium)
Tuesday’s win against Yokohama proved to be a one-off as Yakult’s woes against the Central League’s cellar-dwellers continued tonight in Yokohama.
Tonight’s pitching lines for the Swallows were as follows:  (Innings/Hits/Runs/Home Runs)  Muranaka:  4/ 6/ 4/ 0 =>  Yoshikawa: 2/4/5/2 => Okamoto: 0.3/3/3/0 => Hanada: 2/1/0/0.
So not a [...]