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Yang Daigang Discusses Training Differences Between American and Japanese Baseball

2024-02-28 17:33 United Daily News reporter Su Zhishe/Taipei Real Time Report Foreign star Yang Daigang joined the new Japanese professional team Oisix Niigata Albirex this year. He returned to Taiwan at the press conference in the afternoon…

The similarities and differences between American training and Japanese training methods in professional baseball fields have often become the focus of discussions among fans. Yang Daigang, a Taiwanese player who has played for the Japanese baseball team for 15 years, gave the answer based on his experience in the American Independent League in recent years, “They are all very detailed. But the direction is different.”

Yang Daigang resolutely left Japan in 2022 and successively joined the Lakeland Pier Dogs and the High Point Rocking Chairs. In the meantime, he also played for the Brisbane Rogues of the Australian League. At the beginning of this year, he signed a contract with the Oisix Niigata Albirex team and returned to Japan after 3 years. Play ball.

Yang Daigang said that when he was 25 years old, he had thought about playing abroad in 10 years and seeing different baseballs. “The year I turned 35 happened to be the last year of my contract, which was a good time.” Looking back on this journey, “I have grown a lot. More, not only young players will grow, older players should also enrich themselves at all times.”

In the past two years in the United States, Yang Daigang has met coaches and pitchers with major league experience. He has learned from them and also observed the training methods of other players. “Asians want to play abroad, and their strength is indeed less popular. Japanese players This aspect is relatively delicate, and I will observe the actions of the opponent’s pitcher and find ways to perform better in the game.”

Yang Daigang pointed out that the American training is not that it is not delicate, but the direction is different. “They pay more attention to data, such as the angle of attack, etc., while the Japanese emphasizes how to break through the opponent.”

In the Australian Professional Baseball League, Yang Daigang experienced a different baseball life. The main work of his teammates was not just baseball. Many of them also drove trucks and worked as junior high school teachers. They could only play during holidays. “This is what I think. It’s a very different place, they love their baseball very much and admire them very much.”

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