Kobo Stadium

Baseball | BASEBALL BULLET-IN Dec 12, 2015

Can upgraded home stadiums give boost to BayStars, Eagles?

by Wayne Graczyk

Going from worst to first — last place to a pennant — is difficult for any professional baseball team. The Tokyo Yakult Swallows managed to do it this past season in the Central League, and the two clubs that finished at the bottom of ...

Baseball / Japanese Baseball Sep 11, 2015

Kobo Stadium damaged by heavy rains

The Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles' scheduled game against the Pacific League-leading Fukuoka Softbank Hawks on Friday was canceled due to damage at Kobo Stadium caused by Thursday's widespread flooding in northeastern Japan, the club said. The outfield, bullpen and some spectator seats have been affected ...