The Chunichi Dragons (中日ドラゴンズ, Chūnichi Doragonzu) are a professional baseball team based in Nagoya, the chief city in the Chūbu region of Japan. The team plays in the Central League of Nippon Professional Baseball. They have won the Central League pennant nine times (most recently in 2011) and the Japan Series twice (in 1954 and 2007). They were also champions in the 2007 Asia Series.
the "Dragons" in 1947, but experimented with a number of variations on their team name before settling on ChunichiDragons in 1954. The Dragons' most...
teams: four holdovers from the previous Japanese Baseball League — the ChunichiDragons, the Hanshin Tigers, the Yomiuri Giants, and the Shochiku Robins (formerly...
a representative newspaper of Nagoya. It is also the owner of the ChunichiDragons baseball team. The newspaper was formerly known as Nagoya Shimbun.[citation...
team with the best record in each league. On November 6, 2010, the ChunichiDragons and Chiba Lotte Marines played the longest game in Japan Series history...
Baseball (NPB) with the ChunichiDragons and Hanshin Tigers. Prior to arriving in MLB, Fukudome played nine seasons for the ChunichiDragons of the Nippon Professional...
not win their league's pennant that year, with those being the 2007 ChunichiDragons, 2010 Chiba Lotte Marines, and the 2018 and 2019 Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks...
Cincinnati Reds and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the ChunichiDragons. Aquino signed with the Cincinnati Reds as an international free agent...
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Chunichi may refer to: ChunichiDragons, a professional baseball team based in Nagoya, Japan Chunichi Shimbun, a progressive-liberal Japanese newspaper...
Nagoya is home to several professional sports teams: In 2007, the ChunichiDragons won the Japan Series baseball championship. In 2010, Nagoya Grampus...
number is 2,783. The Tokyo Shimbun newspaper is also the owner of the ChunichiDragons, a professional Japanese baseball team. The group dates back to 1888...
1993, Stairs' contract was purchased by the ChunichiDragons of the NPB. He played 60 games for the Dragons that season, hitting .250, with six home runs...
the defending Central League champions, the ChunichiDragons. The Swallows eventually lost against the Dragons by 2–4, ending their postseason. At the end...
has played as a position player but is currently a pitcher for the ChunichiDragons. A highly touted two-way talent when playing for Osaka Tōin High School...
He went on to play for the Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers, and ChunichiDragons before his retirement as a player in 1962. Doby later served as the...
shogi player Bungo Shirai (1928–), president of the Chunichi Shimbun and owner of the ChunichiDragons Bungo Tsuda (1918–2007), Japanese politician Bungo...
businessman, who is the president of Chunichi Shimbun and owner of Nippon Professional Baseball team, the ChunichiDragons. Shirai attended the predecessor...