Japanese Pro Baseball

Off-Day Rant Against Lazy, Unoriginal, and Otherwise Bad Travel Writing on Japanese Baseball

May 6, 2010 By Garrett DeOrio 4 Comments

Call this part of the “There are no ‘Ham Fighters’ or ‘Tokyo Giants’ and the Hanshin Tigers are not the Boston Red Sox of Japan” series of ongoing gripes to which we give voice from time to time. OK, to which I give voice. David and Christopher are off the hook on this one. To [...]

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2009 Tokyo Yakult Swallows Schedule

November 27, 2008 By Garrett DeOrio Leave a Comment

NPB has released the 2009 schedules for all of its teams, as most readers of this site probably know. What that means for us here at the Tsubamegun is that our “Game Results” page will be changed to show 2009 (makes sense, right?), but we’ll hold off on that until after the New Year. We’ve [...]

Filed Under: 2009 Season Tagged With: 2009 Baseball Schedule, Japanese Pro Baseball, Meiji Jingu Stadium, NPB, Tokyo Yakult Swallows