Japan Baseball Weekly Unknown
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Weekly chats between sports reporters John E. Gibson and Jim Allen with other guests on occasion.
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Vol. 14.09: Cody Ponce, Rakuten, Week 3 Highlights, Roki Sasaki, Tommy Johns in NPB ...
Cody Ponce of Rakuten is the guest, we look at highlights from Week 3 of the season, go Rockin with Roki Sasaki and discuss the notion of MLB learning from NPB when it comes to Tommy Johns surgeries.
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Vol. 14.08: Alex Dickerson, Incomplete Dragons Lineup, Week 2 Action, Notion of Pitch Clock ...
Chunichi newcomer Alex Dickerson is the guest, we discuss the Dragons and the missing players in their lineup, look back at Week 2 of action and examine the notion of a pitch clock in NPB.
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Vol. 14.07: James Dykstra of Lotte, Roki Sasaki, Opening Weekend, Major Rule Change, Ohtani-Mizuhara Saga ...
James Dykstra of the Lotte Marines is the guest, we have our first Rockin with Roki Sasaki segment, Jim and John discuss highlights from opening weekend and a major rule change MLB has imposed, and then toss in their 2 cents about the Ohtani-Mizuhara saga.
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Vol. 14.06: PACIFIC LEAGUE PREDICTION SPECIAL, with guest Claudio Rodriguez
Claudio Rodriguez of Beisbol Japones joins Jim Allen and John E Gibson to discuss their predictions as they lay out arguments for how the Pacific League playoff race will unfold this season.
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Vol. 14.05: CENTRAL LEAGUE PREDICTION SPECIAL, with guest Claudio Rodriguez
Claudio Rodriguez of Beisbol Japones joins Jim Allen and John E Gibson to examine the Central League teams from top to bottom and offer their predictions for the playoff race.
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Vol. 14.04: Alessandro Maestri, Samurai Vs. Europe, Camps And Preseason Games
Former Orix Buffaloes pitcher Alessandro Maestri is the guest, we look at the two Samurai Japan games against Europe, check in on the end of camps and the start of the preseason and hit some HighHeat.
Customer Reviews
Informative and Entertaining
John and Jim help us new fans understand the NPB with a good bit of humorous banter mixed in. An enjoyable look at Japanese baseball that’s hard to find here in the U.S.
-Ian
Love the podcast
Recently found and LOVE the podcast. Really appreciate their deep knowledge and long history with NPB. Would love them to give equal time to all the clubs not the majority to the bay stars but their love is evident!! Incomparable content tho. Allowing me to get back into japanese baseball from NYC
Great podcast!
If your a foreign NPB fan and want to keep up with all things NBP then the JBW podcast is the thing for you. John and Jim are extremely knowledgeable and have great guest on their podcast! It’s a must listen!