The Yomiuri Giants (読売ジャイアンツ , Yomiuri Jaiantsu) is a professional baseball team based in Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan. The team competes in the Central League in Nippon Professional Baseball. They play their home games in the Tokyo Dome, opened in 1988. The team's owner is the Yomiuri Group, a media conglomerate which includes two newspapers and a television network.
The team began in 1934 as The Great Japan Tokyo Baseball Club (大日本東京野球倶楽部 Dai-Nippon Tōkyō Yakyū Kurabu?), a team of all-stars organized by media mogul Matsutarō Shōriki that matched up against an American All-Star team that included Babe Ruth, Jimmie Foxx, Lou Gehrig, and Charlie Gehringer. While prior Japanese all-star contingents had disbanded, Shōriki went pro with this group, playing in an independent league.
The Ishikawa Million Stars (石川ミリオンスターズ , Ishikawa Mirion Sutāzu) is a semi-professional baseball team in the Baseball Challenge League of Japan. The team was established in 2007. Their home is Ishikawa Prefecture. 57-year-old former Major League Baseball star Julio Franco is the team's player-manager. The team is also notable for having female knuckleball pitcher Eri Yoshida on their roster.
The team has won four Baseball Challenge League championships, in 2007, 2010, 2011, and 2013. Ishikawa Infielder Kensuke Uchimura led the BC League in steals in 2007, which led to him being drafted by Nippon Professional Baseball's Rakuten Golden Eagles, In 2008, he became the first player to reach NPB after playing in the BC League.
Niigata Albirex Baseball Club is a professional baseball team based in Niigata Prefecture . Since 2007, independent league - Baseball Challenge League are members of the (Route Inn BC league). It has a common management base with J-League Albirex Niigata , which had previously existed, and has the same team name. Among the league member teams, the only team that has the same name as other competitive sports is Shiga United Baseball Club , which has entered since 2017 . It belongs to the upper Shinetsu area of the league from 2008 to 2014, which was a six-team system, and the east area from 2015, which became an eight-team system.
Since 2008, when the two-season system was introduced, I participated in the district championship continuously until 2015. This was the only one of the six teams joining the league since 2014, but in 2016 it has not played and the record has been broken.
History:
Process leading to establishment
The summer of 2004, Orix BlueWave and the Osaka Kintetsu Buffaloes broke out to end the baseball team integration plan of professional baseball restructuring problems in the process of, NSG Group had served the time J League Albirex Niigata president of the founder of Hiroshi Ikeda is A press conference will be held in Niigata City on October 5 of the same year, and a voluntary group "Creating a prefectural baseball club in Niigata" will be launched aiming to create a professional baseball team to join the Japan Baseball Organization (NPB) with Ikeda et al. Expressed the effect [24] . Envisions Niigata Prefecture in the protected areas set out in, the fall of the construction the same year in Niigata City, development plan with the aim of completion had been promoted in the 2008 Niigata Prefectural Baseball Stadium the (tentative name) dedicated stadium shall be used as, same We made an application to join the NPB along with the completion of the stadium, and clarified our policy to enter new markets from the 2009 season. The team name was also decided to use " Albirex " which is already used in football , basketball , cheerleading teams etc. The provisional name of the baseball team was announced as "Niigata Albirex".
After the consolidation of the ballistics realignment, the new baseball team's plan was changed from "founding an NPB member club" to "founding an independent league", and in July 2006 the "Hokushinetsu Baseball Challenge League" operating company was established . On August 1 in the same year, 4 individuals and 51 corporations became investors, and a new baseball team "Niigata Albirex Baseball Club" was established, based in Niigata Prefecture
Toyama GRN Thunderbirds (Toyama GRN Thunderbirds) is a professional baseball team in Toyama Prefecture belonging to the baseball independent league.
The name of the team was named from a bird in Toyama prefecture inhabiting the Tateyama mountain range , a rooster (Thunderbird). However, the gypsy's English name is "Ptarmigan" or "Grouse.
It belongs to the Hokuriku district from 2008 to 2014 when the league system was a six-team system.
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Shinano Grands Rose (Shinano Grandserows) is a professional baseball team in Nagano Prefecture belonging to the baseball independent league baseball challenge.
The league became six teams and belonged to the Joshinetsu district from 2008 to 2014 when the two district system was introduced. It has increased to eight teams from 2015 belonging to the West District, because the other team in the previous Joshinetsu district belongs to the East District, it became the only "team moved" district.
Fukui Miracle Elephants is a semi-professional baseball team in the Baseball Challenge League of Japan. The team was established as part of the expansion of the league. They will compete in the 2008 season. Their home is Fukui Prefecture.
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