Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-11-21
- The Latest on Nishioka: The idea that the Chiba Lotte Marines would post Tsuyoshi Nishioka has been a bit of a h… http://bit.ly/crq2Ga #
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Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-11-14
- best pic of the Japan Series: http://bit.ly/aogobZ #
- Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-11-07: Lotte takes a 2-1 lead: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ # Agent Don Nomur… http://bit.ly/d7GjXq #
- Sanspo puts Anaheim in the mix for Hisanori Takahashi http://bit.ly/a7JaOT #
- Also, Sanspo says Tak2 is looking for multi years at $4-6m. NYM offered one year at $1.5m plus bonuses. #
- You drive a hard bargain, @nymets945 in reply to nymets945 #
- Nishioka has requested posting; discussion with team to take place the 13th. http://bit.ly/cDoiEm #
- Sorry, slight translation miss on that last tweet. Nishioka discussion to take place some time after the 13th. #
- Chunichi will not post Wei-Yin Chen this year: http://bit.ly/9zD79x #
- Okay Twitterers, got any suggestions on interesting people I should follow? #
- Thanks for all the Twitter suggestions. I discovered this one today: @mr_t_facts and highly recommend it. #
- Lim Close to Yakult Return: Sports Hochi had reported that Yakult closer Chang-Yong Lim is close to a deal to re… http://bit.ly/bH9XYl #
- A single FF for this FF: @JCoskrey #
- Sanspo has Kuroda ready to re-sign with LA, for one-year, about 1bn yen ($8m). Hiroshima and Yomiuri showed interest http://bit.ly/c62WA9 #
- Screwed up the exchange rate, 1bn yen == $12m. Thanks @DavidYoungTBLA #
- The Kuroda report of one year/$12m is all over the Japanese media. #
- Japan-Korea Club Championship http://www.justin.tv/wkwlxjf#/w/548601760 #
- Sanspo: Rakuten has basic agreement with Aki Iwamura http://bit.ly/9duHV6. turns out I was wrong about his NPB rights belonging to Yakult. #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-11-07
- Lotte takes a 2-1 lead: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
- Agent Don Nomura calls the Yankees a dark horse for Iwakuma bidding: http://twitter.com/#!/donnomura/status/29351240818 #
- Chunichi evens Japan Series at 2-2: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
- Reports in the Japanese media indicate that the Angels don't plan on offering H. Matsui a contract http://bit.ly/bCDXPH #
- A little starstruck at being followed by @KeithOlbermann #
- I heartily approve of the Twitter handle of follower #999: @orixbw51 #
- Nippon Ham picked up Wirfin Obispo from Yomiuri. Nice move for the Fighters. #
- Source: Rasner Re-ups With Rakuten: According to a reliable baseball source, Darrell Rasner has agreed to terms … http://bit.ly/d0MRm9 #
- Bidding has closed on Iwakuma, with more than 1 team submitting a bid. Rakuten has 'til the 11th to accept the high bid http://bit.ly/aZ1tsJ #
- ahh, baseball @yb_official http://twitpic.com/34awqh in reply to yb_official #
- A tie in the Nippon Series: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
- Randy Messenger will be back with Hanshin next year: http://bit.ly/9BNVUE #
- Iwakuma Update: So I’ve already tweeted, the bidding portion of Hisashi Iwakuma’s posting process has come to a … http://bit.ly/afEY3e #
- Found a little NHK blurb saying that Rakuten is going to accept the bid for Iwakuma. http://bit.ly/bdiyFb #
- Nikkan Sports suggests the high bid for Iwakuma could exceed $16m. We'll see if that turns out to be accurate. http://bit.ly/9BOsmi #
- Congrats to the Chiba Lotte Marines on taking the Japan Series 4-2-1! #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-10-24
- today's NPB game: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
- It's foggy and a little chilly 20 miles down the peninsula from San Francisco #
- Got to keep Lorenzo Barcelo in the news @Soldevila Rotacion de las Aguilas para el inicio de la temporada Lorenzo Barceló #
- Looks like Seibu is not going to post Nakajima: http://bit.ly/a2VNQO (links to Sanspo) #
- Quote #1 on Nakaji: "if there's a hope we'll talk about it, but we want to aim for a championship next year" (Seibu owner Goto) #
- Quote #2 on Nakaji: "Our team's direction will be as the owner says" (team director Maeda) #
- only Sanspo has the Nakajima news so far, so it's something to keep an eye on. #
- I shared a few thoughts with Angels blog Halo Heaven for this post: http://bit.ly/9axdAt #
- Today's NPB game: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/. Chunichi has a 3-0 lead in the CL Climax Series #
- a comment thread on mlbtr reminded me of my roots today. I re-told the story in an interview a few years ago. http://bit.ly/aE0qRn #
- non-baseball awesomeness: http://pinktentacle.com/2010/09/japanese-cityscapes-with-monster-sized-wildlife/ #
- hmm, these are road unis: http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lafd7u03ce1qcptzxo1_r1_500.jpg #
- Today's npb game: Yomiuri stays alive: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-10-17
- Watched a little football yesterday, sort of by osmosis. I had forgotten it existed. #
- Brooks Conrad — does he usually play 2b? #
- scare for Heyward there, looks like he's OK. He obviously had a tough time picking up the ball. #
- credit the sun with an rbi there. #
- conrad successfully fields grounder #
- twitter is alight with witticisms about the flaws of Brooks Conrad. #
- gonzalez skillfully kept the ball away from conrad there. #
- these commercials are doing me a great job convincing me not to drink captain morgan #
- ouch #
- It is written: Brooks Conrad. #
- My latest FanGraphs work: http://bit.ly/9TRSQ9 #
- Happy Thanksgiving / Jour de l'Action de grâce to my friends in Canada. #
- Finally figured out who Brian Wilson's crazy beard reminds me of http://bit.ly/DOOe #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-09-19
- pics of Mazda Stadium in Hiroshima: http://shrinecastle.blogspot.com/2010/09/game-3-hanshin-tigers-vs-hiroshima-carp.html #
- (Pause): As evinced by over a week with no posts, I’ve hit the pause button. The pause will stay down for a couple… http://bit.ly/dwF894 #
- today's games: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-09-05
- Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-29: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-22: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-1… http://bit.ly/b5HZq7 #
- little rbi baseball / famista nostalgia for tonight: http://i.imgur.com/7yGnF.gif #
- today's NPB games: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
- NPB Bullet Points: Player Personnel: A roundup of player acquisition notes from around the ‘net. Yomiuri is extend… http://bit.ly/9BoTGT #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-29
- Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-22: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-15: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-0… http://bit.ly/cjZ9OS #
- Another amazing catch in the Carp outfield, this time by Soichiro Amaya http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQXX5LzOSss #
- Spiderman, Take Two: Not to be outdone by teammate Masato Akamatsu, Carp outfielder Soichiro Amaya made this amazi… http://bit.ly/aNl2om #
- Pac Man installed on a Sequoia voting machine: http://www.cse.umich.edu/~jhalderm/pacman/ #
- Today's NPB games: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
- Interesting article on Albuquerque 3A veterans looking at Japan: http://exm.nr/cXDmay #
- Today's NPB games: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
- Today's NPB games: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
- An interesting look at Japan's lacklustre economy: http://www.economist.com/node/16847828 #
- First discussions held for MLB-NPB championship series: http://sports.yahoo.co.jp/news/20100826-00000138-jij-spo.html #
- Today's NPB games: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
- Re-Run: The Effects of NPB Players Leaving for MLB, part 4: I’ve spent most of my writing time this week over at F… http://bit.ly/bLEmys #
- Yomiuri is working out a mystery man. Does this player look familiar to anyone? http://bit.ly/dzI9vm #
- Darvish is pitching tonight: http://www.justin.tv/iammatrix#/w/346843488 #
- OK Darvish doesn't look like himself today #
- Yomiuri Mystery Tryout: Can you identify this man? Nikkan Sports and Sponichi couldn’t. The Giants are apparently … http://bit.ly/dayN6U #
- much better that inning, though the Orix batters where pretty impatient #
- Sho Nakata is looking pretty competent at the plate. #
- Today's NPB games: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
- The Way of the Gun: A couple days ago, Yakult fireballer Yoshinori (Sato) hit 161 km/h on the gun, blowing by the … http://bit.ly/drENvZ #
- Yomiuri mystery tryout player identified: http://bit.ly/dayN6U #
- Today's NPB games: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
- Kosuke Fukudome has a 1.081 ops in August. #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-22
- Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-15: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-08: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-0… http://bit.ly/cUOxrG #
- Great piece about the inequities of baseball http://bit.ly/d1nNAx #
- List of FanGraphs Authors: http://twitter.com/#/list/npbtracker/fangraphs #
- Bullet Points: Last Week’s Pitching: I had a nice set of links built up, but it looks like most of them got lost i… http://bit.ly/b8kV3p #
- Today's NPB games: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
- some guy's collection of Nintendo games & prototypes: http://www.assemblergames.com/forums/showthread.php?t=24441 #
- Today's NPB games: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
- Today's NPB games: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
- Harper’s Home Runs: Brett Harper has gotten off to quite a start in Japan. Though he’s cooled off a little bit (3 … http://bit.ly/bFGiJx #
- Today's NPB games: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
- Wei-Yin Chen footage from Aug 17 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aZuonL8_6U #
- something makes me think this kid is going to have elbow problems http://bit.ly/bTFmmz #
- Yankees send Damon Oppenheimer and scout Billy Eppler to watch Yu Darvish http://bit.ly/dlA41Y #
- He didn't spill the drinks http://i.imgur.com/9wCQA.gif #
- The Latest Darvish Gossip: Some of you may have seen my (ugh) tweet about the Yankees’ visit to Japan to watch Yu … http://bit.ly/9gWNDv #
- Lame Koshien finale, Konan wins in a 13-1 blowout. #
- Today's NPB games: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
- The authorities have finally caught and arrested a creep who has been terrorizing Americans for years… Jay Mariotti http://bit.ly/94glY7 #
- today's npb games: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-15
- Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-08: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-08-01: Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-07-2… http://bit.ly/b0RS43 #
- if you dig vintage video games… http://tokyo.japantimes.co.jp/post/en/216/Video+Game+Walhalla.html #
- Something for any Taiwanese followers I may have: Yi-Hao Lin's (林イー豪) debut: http://bit.ly/d5tS4k #
- Hanshin Reps to Visit the States: Alright, here we go. Multiple reports have Hanshin sending their international g… http://bit.ly/cQTycs #
- today's NPB scores: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/index.php #
- Today's NPB games: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
- Today's NPB games: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
- gotta say my favorite twitter user is @NickSwisher #
- A Look Ahead at This Year’s FA Class: Only the most eagle-eyed readers will notice this, but I just updated the na… http://bit.ly/dx8Ntz #
- ã‚ã‚ŠãŒã¨ã†ã€ãƒ•ã‚©ãƒãƒ¼ã•ã‚Œã¦ 711人目 @KY063071 #
- Today's NPB games: Darvish, Maeda lose http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
- Hanging out here for a bit: http://japanesebaseball.com/jchatbox/login.jsp #
- today's npb games: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #
- The 30 Worst Baseball Cards of All Time (30 pics) http://bit.ly/9YKlGx #
- "The Mets put Rodriguez on the restricted list without pay for two days, costing him more than $125,000. He is due back in court Sept. 14." #
- live npb: http://www.justin.tv/iammatrix #
- Today's NPB games: http://www.npbtracker.com/data/ #