Daniel BrimCarlos Peguero and the Coverage of Asian BaseballCarlos Peguero plays for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles, my favorite NPB team. He did some really cool stuff this week, and has helped…Jun 4, 20171Jun 4, 20171
Daniel BrimYuta Kuroki and Opening Day WonderAny baseball fan will tell you that Opening Day is one of the best days of the year. Everything is reset, and a fixture of your life is…Mar 31, 2017Mar 31, 2017
Daniel BrimSamurai Japan Showed Us That MLB Is Not The Right YardstickSamurai Japan’s loss to team USA last night was pretty disappointing for their fans, like me. They certainly had a chance and just could…Mar 22, 2017Mar 22, 2017
Daniel BrimSome Scattered Thoughts on Samurai Japan(If some of the names in this piece are unfamiliar, I would recommend my pre-tournament primer on Samurai Japan, located here. There are a…Mar 19, 2017Mar 19, 2017
Daniel BrimMeet (Some of) Samurai JapanI’ve been watching Japanese baseball for a few years now, and this year will be the first WBC since I started. I’m extremely excited to…Feb 7, 2017Feb 7, 2017
Daniel BrimIs it Otani or Ohtani?Shohei Otani has been in the news a lot this fall. His Fighters won the Japan series title, he won Pacific League MVP, he hit a ball into…Dec 5, 2016Dec 5, 2016
Daniel BrimDaikan Yoh Saves The DayEntering the NPB season, the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks were the prohibitive favorites to capture their third straight Pacific League pennant…Sep 22, 2016Sep 22, 2016