October 27, 2019
45th National Championship of Japan Amateur Baseball Association (JABA) Kicks Off in Osaka
The 45th National Championship of Japan Amateur Baseball Association (JABA), co-hosted by The Mainichi , started at the Kyocera Dome Osaka on October 25th for 11 days participated by 32 teams.
On Day-1, Saginomiya Seisakusho won 5-4 City Light Okayama, JFE East 2-1 Nippon Steel Muroran Sharks.
- Okinawa Electric Power (representing Kyushu and Okinawa)
- NTT West Japan (Kinki and Osaka)
- City Light Okayama (Chugoku and Okayama)
- Saginomiya Seisakusho (Kanto and Tokyo)
- Osaka Gas (Kinki and Osaka)
- Honda Suzuka (Tokai and Mie)
- JFE East Japan (Kanto and Chiba)
- Nippon Steel Muroran Sharks (Hokkaido)
- NTT East Japan (Kanto and Tokyo)
- Fushiki Kairiku Unso (Northern Shinetsu)
- 77Bank (Tohoku and Miyagi)
- Nippon Transport (Kanto and Saitama)
- Mitsubishi Motors Okazaki (Tokai and Aichi)
- Panasonic (Kinki and Osaka)
- JR West Japan (Chugoku and Hiroshima)
- Honda (Kanto and Saitama)
- JR Shikoku (Shikoku and Kagawa)
- Yamaha (Tokai and Shizuoka)
- Toshiba (Kanto and Kanagawa)
- Oji (Tokai and Aichi)
- Tokyo Gas (Kanto and Tokyo)
- Nippon Life (Kinki and Osaka)
- JR Kyushu (Kyushu and Fukuoka)
- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Kobe/Takasago (Kinki and Hyogo)
- JX Eneos (Kanto and Kanagawa)
- Seibu Gas (Kyushu and Fukuoka)
- Nippon Steel Kashima (Kanto and Ibaraki)
- JFE West Japan (Chugoku and Hirosima)
- Matsugen Minoshima Baseball Clubu (Kinki and Wakayama)
- Toyota Motors (Tokai and Aichi)
- Nihon Shinyaku (Kinki and Kyoto)
- Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (Kanto and Kanagawa)