
Baseball | In Pictures Aug 19, 2018
Summer Koshien: From the inside
by Lance Henderstein
While living in Japan, I spent languid summers watching Koshien on television. I'd rise before the first game and pour cold mugicha (barley tea) as cicadas hummed outside my open windows. It's the sounds I remember most. The chatter of the announcers punctuated by aluminum bat ...