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The Climax Series is now over and now we have a showdown as the Hiroshima Carp win 4-2 against the Yokohama DeNA Baystars to secure a Central League finals matchup against the dominating Hanshin Tigers. Meanwhile, the Chiba Lotte Marines beat the Softbank Hawks with Read More …
He’s only 20-years-old, but Chiba Lotte Marines pitcher Sasaki Roki struck out 19 batters in a perfect record-setting game. The first perfect game in Nippon Professional Baseball’s history since 1994 (the last player to do so was Makihara Hiromi of the Yomiuri Giants) and the Read More …
The first stage of the NPB playoffs is now completed, with the Tokyo Yomiuri Giants sweeping the Hanshin Tigers in the Central League, while the Chiba Lotte Marines swept the Tohoku Rakuten Eagles. This now sets up the Climax Series Final Stage as the Tokyo Read More …