Japan Baseball Weekly

Jim Allen and John E. Gibson talk about the two MVP selections, the top rookies, Samurai Japan's Asian title, Shohei Ohtani and field some HighHeat.

Jim Allen and John E. Gibson talk about their biggest surprises from the recently concluded season and discuss Dennis Sarfate’s selection for the Shoriki Award before Jason Coskrey joins for chat about MVPs, the Sawamura Award and help us field some HighHeat.

Vol. 7.40, Jim Allen and John E. Gibson talk about the eighth Japan Series championship for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks franchise, Games 3-6 of the Series, and a few MLB guys who are now without teams.

John E. Gibson talks about the first two games of the Japan Series, and talks about last week’s draft and handles some HighHeat.

John E. Gibson talks about the first two games of the Japan Series, and talks about last week’s draft and handles some HighHeat.

John E. Gibson and Jim Allen discuss the final games of the first round of the PLCS and CLCS, and examine the second rounds, the Hawks advancing to the Japan Series, and look ahead to the final matchup before handling some HighHeat.

John E. Gibson and Jim Allen discuss chats with Brian Wolfe of Seibu and Zelous Wheeler of Rakuten, we look at the first round of both the PLCS and CLCS, and talk about new Lotte skipper Tadahito Iguchi.

John E. Gibson and fill-in Zak Ikuma discuss a chat with Frank Herrmann of Rakuten, we look at the Eagles, the PLCS and CLCS first-round matchpus, league MVPs, hit on Yakult new-old skipper, Kotaro Kiyomiya and handle some #HighHeat.

John E. Gibson and fill-in Zak Ikuma discuss a chat with Frank Herrmann of Rakuten, we look at the Eagles, the PLCS and CLCS first-round matchpus, league MVPs, hit on Yakult new-old skipper, Kotaro Kiyomiya and handle some #HighHeat.

John E. Gibson and Jim Allen discuss a pregame chat with DeNA skipper Alex Ramirez, look at the races for third in the CL & PL, exchange opinions on the Yakult search for a manager, hit on NPB’s milestone homer and handle some #HighHeat.