Keita Sano modeled the Yokohama BayStars' new visitors' uniform on a slightly windy Saturday night at Osanbashi Pier in Yokohama. While all the BayStars will be wearing the new "Yokohama Blue" threads this year, Sano's will have an extra touch the others won't.

A captain's "C."

The 25-year-old outfielder was unveiled as the team's new captain, taking over the role that had been held by the MLB-bound Yoshitomo Tsutsugo.