In just two seasons American manager Trey Hillman has taken the perennial second-division finishing Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters to the Pacific League playoffs.
Trey Hillman, manager of the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters,
believes his team has what it takes to win the Pacific League pennant this
season.
This year Hillman is hoping to complete the transformation from doormat to champion by bringing his team its first Pacific League pennant since 1981.