The Monday Review #14

Alright, let's look at a funny picture before we move on!!!

Welcome to the Monday Review, in which we’ll look back at the week that was and look ahead to the week that will be. We hope a recurring weekly review column will help readers identify some trends that can’t be covered in a single game report. We’re still trying to work out the format, so [...]

4/14/10 – Hiroshima (Away)

Ishikawa is somehow now 0-4.

April 14th, 2010 Tokyo Yakult Swallows 3 Hiroshima Toyo Carp 6 Streak: Lost 4   Last 5: WLLLL (Mazda Stadium) Nursing a three game losing streak, the Tokyo Swallows looked to reverse their recent slide against a starting pitcher whose ERA heading into this game was above nine. The first step towards righting the ship, [...]

10/6/09 – Yokohama (Away)

October 6th, 2009 Tokyo Yakult Swallows 10 Yokohama BayStars 4 Streak: Won 1   Last 5: LLWLW (Yokohama Stadium) For quite a while, it looked as though Yokohama would frustrate Tokyo for the 14th time this year. But in the end, the Swallows extra class told as they put up eight runs in the 8th [...]