Carp vs. Dragons at Hiroshima Municipal Stadium, September 8, 2006
 Waiting for Hasegawa. |
 Masayuki Hasegawa. |
 Relief pitcher Takaya Kawauchi. (High socks!) |
 A young fan using his cheer sticks as nunchucks. |
 Tomonori Maeda, at third with coach Shinji Koh. |
 Dragons fans cheering (for Ibata, I think). |
 Carp fan blowing up a balloon for the seventh inning. |
 More balloons. |
 Slyly directs the outfield stands in singing the Carp song and waving their balloons. |
 And the balloons go a-flying! |
 Hidenori came in to pinch-run for Inoue, and reaches third on a Tanishige single. |
 Tomonori Maeda comes back after hitting a home run and receives a Slyly doll. |
(c) Deanna Rubin 2006. All rights reserved, all lefties in the outfield.