Suit up my friend, your time is near.
Now Playing: Phantogram - When I'm Small
This is one of the teams standing for introduction, more information on them can be found at their website linked here.
Now Playing: Puscifer - The Rapture (Fear is a mind killa remix)
Prepare for the final and swing with your last.
Now Playing: Initial D - Fourth Stage Part 2, Episode 3
Run for your dreams while the others stand and watch.
Now Playing: Coldplay - Every Teardrop is a Waterfall
This is what happens when you are ready.
Now Playing: Coldplay - Fix You
A fresh hit and crisp swing.
Now Playing: Coldplay - Yellow
A fresh throw, are you ready to swing?
Now Playing: M83 - New Map
Wide open or patiently waiting?
Now Playing: Initial D - Fourth Stage Part 1 Episode 9
All of the balls used in the game are also of the original style, with varying hardness and a fairly standard shape.
Now Playing: Initial D - Fourth Stage Part 1 Ep 7
A terrible thing to be on the receiving end of this swing.
Now Playing: Broken Social Scene - Anthem for a seventeen year old girl
The rush of starting your run, nothing like succeeding and then only trying harder.
Now Playing: The Darjeeling Limited
Even the containers for the equipment were of the appropriate age, something I found quite fascinating.
Now Playing:Bless the Fall - Could Tell A Love
Had some trouble uploading images to my site the other day so this one is a bit delayed but it all works now!
Preparing for the swing, sometimes it takes a strain.
Now Playing: Initial D - Eight Six vs. Eight Six
Eco friendly and old fashioned! Flour makes some great base lines!
Now Playing: Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know
Everyone on the bench, waiting for their turn to take a swing.
Now Playing: David Rakoff - Half Empty
In preparation of the game starting the scoreboard was drawn out, flag blowing in the strong wind behind it.
Now Playing: Juli - Geile Zeit
So the first thing you should probably know is that all of their equipment is true to the standards of the time and checked to make sure that they are of regulation size and weight. The bats and all wooden and many have some interesting characteristics.
Now Playing: Wilfred - Compassion
A wonderful event happened in Ashland Ohio today. A large group of people gathered to play baseball the way they used to in the 1860's, wearing traditional uniforms and using traditional equipment. This is an overview of the field they played on and in the coming days I will post more images from this day with details about the teams and how these events came to be.
Now Playing: Futurama - The Deep South
*Disclaimer:
This photo was taken on Oct 15 even though the post date is August 30th, there are some date issues with my site right now that will be resolved shortly.
They seem alive with color, bursting at the seem, almost in pain with how much they have to express in such a short time. The fire of life is surging through them all around us.
Now Playing: Feist - Comfort Me
Always wonder what it's like to walk in that far away world.
