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Central League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (93 words) |
 | The Central League (セントラル・リーグ Sentoraru Riigu) is one of Japan's two major professional baseball leagues (the other is the Pacific League). |
 | The league was founded in 1949 with eight teams. |
 | The Central and Pacific League champions face off at the end of the season in the Japan Series. |
| W.L. Central wins league - 02/24/05 (1068 words) |
 | Central committed no turnovers, scored eight of its 10 points in overtime on free throws and defeated Canton 67-60 in the Western Lakes Association championship game at Central. |
 | Central (15-5) was 23-of-26 from the line and committed just 10 turnovers, including two in the fourth quarter when the Vikings made their run. |
 | But Central put the game away at the line as Aaron Hakola made both of his attempts with 1:16 left and David Jackson (12 points) was 6-for-6 in the final 46 seconds. |