Trefwoord Baseball Pitcher

De beroemde honkbal-speler Bobby Rayburn gaat spelen voor de San Francisco Giants. De geobsedeerde fan Gil Renard, van beroep verkoper van messen, is er erg opgewonden over. Wanneer Rayburn echter zijn slechtste seizoen ooit speelt probeert Renard alles te doen om hem te helpen. Hierin gaat hij echter érg ver...

Billy Chapel wordt na meer dan twintig jaar als sterspeler van de Detroit Tigers plots uit het team gezet. Wanneer bovendien zijn grote liefde, Jane Aubrey, hem verlaat, wordt hij gedwongen opnieuw zijn prioriteiten te stellen. In een uitverkocht stadion, aangemoedigd door duizenden fans, begint hij aan de belangrijkste wedstrijd uit z'n carriere.

1968. Detroit Tigers' sterkste speler is de kracht in zijn arm kwijt en wil stoppen. Een vader en zoon zijn fan van de speler en op zijn sterfbed zegt de vader tegen de zoon dat je alles kan bereiken als je maar gelooft in je zelf. De zoon merkt dat elke keer als hij bij de wedstrijd is en hoopt op een goede wedstrijd, de speler een homerun slaat.

Komisch melodrama over het dagelijkse leven van Will, een veelbelovende maar naïeve atleet die worstelt met keuzes die zijn toekomst, romantiek en gezinsproblemen kunnen bepalen.

Een ex-balspeler wiens ouders gaan scheiden, ontmoet een vrouw die verloofd is met een man van wie ze niet houdt.

Ren Mihashi was the ace of his middle school's baseball team, but due to his poor pitching, they could never win. Constant losses eventually lead to his teammates bullying him and reached the point where his teammates no longer tried to win, causing Mihashi to graduate with little self-esteem. As a result, Mihashi decides to go to a high school in a different prefecture where he has no intention of playing baseball. Unfortunately, upon his arrival at Nishiura High, he is dragged into joining their new team as the starting pitcher.

Years after he turned his back on his hometown, a burned-out major league ballplayer returns to teach phys ed at his old middle school.

A wild and overzealous baseball player is scouted and trained by the Yomiuri Giants as their new star pitcher.

A young boy, J. Shuro, meets the legendary pitcher Eiji Sawamura in the Philippines during World War II. Sawamura shares his dreams of one day gathering the nine Astro Superhumans – who all were born nine minutes and nine seconds past nine on September 9th of the 29th year of Showa (1954) and all have baseball-shaped birthmarks on their bodies – to form the ultimate baseball team capable of beating the Yomiuri Giants and any U.S. Major League team. When Sawamura dies during the war, Shuro decides to help fulfill his idol’s dream and goes in search of the nine ball players. But the team that is formed does not play ordinary ball. These extraordinary players demonstrate extraordinary plays on the field and some will not stop until everything – even their lives – is left on the field.

The first female professional baseball player who strikes out sluggers with her magical pitch... The manager who makes every effort to amend the Baseball Regulations so that she can join the pros... The separated twin brothers who couldn't have met each other if they weren't both totally absorbed in baseball... This series describes the joys and distress, the glory and frustration of those who enthusiastically love baseball.

This is the story of Natsunosuke Honda, a pro baseball player—a relief pitcher who has been playing pro in a team called Spiders for 8 years. The team operates as a highly-stratified society, where the player's performance determines his annual salary. Natsunosuke is one of the highest paid players in the game. He measures how good players are by how much money they make, and he intends to be on top and stay there, and as such is always looking for players to challenge and does everything to insure that he is better than they are.