Monthly Archives: September 2010

Yokohama

Posted on September 4, 2010 by Jim Spavins

Game two of the trip takes us to Yokohama to see the BayStars host the Yakult Swallows from nearby Tokyo.  Before we left Sendai, however, we had a chance to have a brief meeting with Marty Kuehnert.  Mr. Kuehnert was … Continue reading →

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How do you score 5 runs with 1 hit? Well…

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Jim Spavins

Since I’ve traveled approximately 8,000 miles in the last 48 hours, it is finally time for the first baseball game of the trip.  Today was a stop in the City of Trees in Sendai to see Kleenex Stadium Miyagi.  Before the game, … Continue reading →

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Dinner with the Prime Minister

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Jim Spavins

The trip has begun! I arrived in Tokyo a half hour ahead of schedule and met with the JapanBall crew at the airport. We took the Skyliner train from Narita Airport into Tokyo to our hotel for the night. Unlike … Continue reading →

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