An impressive off-season for the Bay Stars
by Gen on Dec.19, 2009 @ 2:12 pm, under NPB
Sponichi has compiled a list of players the Bay Stars have acquired during the current off-season.
| Pos | Player Name | Age | Previous Team |
| P | Shimizu, Naoyuki | 34 | Chiba Lotte Marines |
| P | Bootcheck, Chris | 31 | MLB - Pirates |
| P | Shinohara, Takayuki | 33 | Softbank Hawks |
| P | Sakamoto, Yataro | 27 | Nippon Ham Fighters |
| P | Matsuyama, Suguru | 20 | Nippon Ham Fighters |
| P | Sugihara, Yo | 24 | Nomo BC |
| P | Wang, Yi-Zheng | 24 | CPBL - Bears |
| C | Hashimoto, Tasuku | 33 | Chiba Lotte Marines |
| INF | Inada, Naoto | 30 | Nippon Ham Fighters |
| INF | Castillo, Jose | 28 | CPBL - Lions |
| OF | Sledge, Terrmel | 32 | Nippon Ham Fighters |
| OF | Hayakawa, Daisuke | 34 | Chiba Lotte Marines |
On paper, the Bay Stars have made some serious pick-ups that should help them get out of the CL basement next season. Yokohama fans should be really excited about their team next year.




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December 22nd, 2009 on 2:40 am
[...] Yokohama finished up their offseason shopping last week, introducing Takayuki Shinohara and Daisuke Hayakawa, and announcing the signing of Termel Sledge. Here’s the complete list of BayStars acquisitions, which ran on Sponich and was helpfully translated on Yakyu Baka: [...]