Looking to the Future, Japan Would Say Goodbye to Its Baseball Past
Briefly

TOKYO Over a span of nearly 100 years, Meiji Jingu Stadium in central Tokyo has been the scene of numerous important events.Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig played there on a barnstorming tour, the novelist Haruki Murakami was inspired by a trip to the stadium to write his first novel and just last year Munetaka Murakami of the Yakult Swallows hit a record-breaking home run into the stadium's stands.
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