Something stinks in Kansai.

It's been less than four full seasons since the merger of the Orix Blue Wave and Kintetsu Buffaloes led to the formation of the Orix Buffaloes, who began play in 2005, and the team is already on it's fourth manager.

Interim manager Daijiro Oishi became the fourth man to take the reins in Kobe last night, following the abrupt resignation of Terry Collins.