An in-depth look at the Tokyo Yakult Swallows, Jingu Stadium, the Central League, and Japanese Pro Baseball
July 29th, 2011 Yomiuri Giants 0 Tokyo Swallows 2 Streak: Won 1 Last 5: WLWLW (Fukushima) Muranaka loves pitching against the Giants; gets first complete game win and second of the year against the Giants. Tokyo: Aoki (CF) Tanaka (2B) Kawabata (SS) Hatakeyama (LF) Whitesell (1B) Miyamoto (3B) Balentien (RF) Kawamoto (C) Muranaka [...]
June 29th, 2011 Tokyo Yakult Swallows 5 Yomiuri Giants 5 Streak: Tied 1 Last 5: WWLWD (Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture) In just about the only manner that will preclude my groaning about it, the Swallows managed a tie after a scary start as they continue to help the people of Fukushima by preventing them from [...]
