Now, faced with the impending destruction of his cherished jogging spot and the historic baseball stadium, Murakami has emerged as a staunc...

Murakami used to sit beyond the outfield fence, stretching out with a beer to watch the game on a grassy slope.

David Boon, the burly former Aussie opener, famously drained 52 cans of lager on the long flight from Australia to England for the 1989 Ash...