Hanshin Tigers - Champs!
Plaque commemorating Babe Ruth's 1934 game at Hanshin Stadium
Chicago Cubs and White Sox fans will appreciate the jubilation of winning a division championship, as both local teams are fighting for the honor. In Japan, the Central Division champs are the Hanshin Tigers. This is their first pennant since 1985, and everyone is very excited.
Now they need to focus on the Japan Series which will be held October
18-26. Good Luck Tigers!
Article from Japan Times - Was there really a 'curse' on the team from 'The Colonel'?
Views of the stadium...click to enlarge.
Even at the train station there are signs
of celebration!
