Samurai Japan manager Tadahito Iguchi announced that the team will travel to Taiwan in March next year. (Around 12:40 in the video.)
youtu.beu/ogasawarabaseball — 11 days ago
🇩🇪Germany is aiming to host the Summer Olympics in Munich. The proposed concept includes baseball and softball, and there is a possibility that a stadium with a seating capacity of around 20,000 to 30,000 spectators could be built.
archysport.comu/ogasawarabaseball — 13 days ago
1949 Parma Baseball Club A.S.D. on winning the inaugural Baseball Champions League Europe!
u/ogasawarabaseball — 16 days ago
A 15-year-old pitcher from South Sudan, Deng Dau John Wol, plays for a Japanese independent league team. He throws a fastball at around 87 mph and has attracted the attention of scouts from the Pittsburgh Pirates and NPB team. Because of the civil war, he has not seen his parents for 11 years.
tv-tokyo.co.jpu/WallabysNPBRepost — 25 days ago
Nigeria’s baseball team is aiming for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The team’s manager is Shinya Tomonari, a 62-year-old Japanese man. The starting point of his coaching journey was a 12-year-old boy he met in Ghana. The boy said, “In baseball, everyone gets an equal turn. It’s democratic.”
jisin.jpu/ogasawarabaseball — 25 days ago
🇨🇿 Czech Series Game 7. Hroši Brno defeated Kotlářka Praha in 11 innings to win their first-ever championship in team history!
u/ogasawarabaseball — 25 days ago
🇯🇵 A scene from the NPB Orix farm team on September 17. A catcher is practicing.
u/WallabysNPBRepost — 25 days ago
🇩🇴 The Dominican has announced its roster for the U-15 World Cup. The roster includes prospects from the country’s domestic ranks. In the past, MLB academies had their players tied up, preventing top prospects from participating. The tournament will be held in Mexico starting in late September.
elnuevodiario.com.dou/ogasawarabaseball — 27 days ago
🇪🇺 The groups for next year’s European Baseball Championship in Germany have been drawn. The tournament will feature the seeded nations and the 16 teams that advanced through the qualifiers.
u/ogasawarabaseball — 27 days ago
Laos will invite Vietnam and Mongolia to participate in an international tournament.
u/ogasawarabaseball — 29 days ago
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Satoru Komiyama, the manager of Waseda Univ, one of Japan’s prestigious universities, was furious. When freshman Yuito Kawajiri hit home runs in two AB, he performed a bat flip. In response, Komiyama said, “He is not worthy of wearing the uniform. He will be left off the roster for the next game.”
nikkansports.comu/ogasawarabaseball — 1 month ago
Kazuto Nonaka revealed that Pakistan was scheduled to participate in the U-18 Asian Championship. However, due to a miscommunication with the BFA, they didn’t participate. This time, they assembled a team of players living in the US, so there was no risk of having to withdraw from the tournament.
note.comu/ogasawarabaseball — 1 month ago
Kazuto Nonaka, the manager of the Pakistan national baseball team, said he was shocked that there would be no qualifying tournament for baseball at this Asian Games. Qualifying tournaments were held at the previous two editions. The participating teams will be determined based on the Asian rankings.
note.comu/ogasawarabaseball — 1 month ago
🇲🇾🇯🇵The Malaysian national team visited the baseball team of Kokugakuin University, one of Japan’s prestigious universities, and spent 10 days living together in the dormitory while training and sharing daily life with the university players.
sanspo.comu/ogasawarabaseball — 1 month ago
🌏The WBSC has updated the Women’s Baseball World Ranking.
u/ogasawarabaseball — 1 month ago
🇭🇰 Hong Kong’s U-18 team faced Japan and lost 18-0. Ma Haoxuan had the sole hit. He connected on an 87-mph pitch thrown by last year’s Koshien championship-winning pitcher. Baseball is a minor in Hong Kong. “I think I’ve kept playing because I fell in love with this sport. I love baseball,” he said.
sportsbull.jpu/ogasawarabaseball — 1 month ago
🇸🇬 The Singapore U-18 team has a Japanese coach named Yuki Kikuna. He played for top teams in Japan and also played in an independent league. Singapore has no baseball fields, so the team uses softball fields for practice. Kikuna smiled and said, “The players ask me a lot of questions. It’s fun.”
sportsbull.jpu/ogasawarabaseball — 1 month ago
U-18 Asian Baseball Championship: Day 1 Results
u/ogasawarabaseball — 1 month ago
🇯🇵 The Tokyo Registers will join the Baseball Challenge League, an independent professional baseball league in Japan. This marks the first time that a team has been established in Tokyo. The team’s guiding principles are “Regional,” “Spirit,” and “Innovation.”
bc-l.jpu/ogasawarabaseball — 1 month ago
🇯🇵🇸🇪 Shunji Ogura, a Japanese player, plays for the Karlskoga Bats in the Swedish league. He had a successful stint in Australia, which led to an offer from Sweden. He says there is no discrimination, and that they also provide things such as a car and meals.
full-count.jpu/ogasawarabaseball — 1 month ago