Tiebreaker introduced in Japanese high school baseball
It is generally known that high school pitchers in Japan are abused at times. Back-to-back-to-back 100+ pitch games are no exception. To prevent this from happening the Japanese High School Baseball Federation has decided to introduce a tiebreak system. According to Japan’s biggest newspaper, the Yomiuri Shimbun, the federation, known as Nihon Koyaren, underlines the…