Oshima stood at the plate.
The taiko drum boomed.
The crowd chanted for Oshima to hit a home run, "Kato Basay, O-Shima".
A group of four local fans stood and chanted louder from four rows back, "Kato Basay, O-Shima".
We stood and chanted, too, "Kato Basay, O-Shima".
The locals chanted louder and thrust their arms in the air, "Kato Basay, O-Shima".
We chanted louder and thrust our arms in the air, "Kato Basay, O-Shima".
A full count to Oshima.
We alternated chanting, "Kato Basay, O-Shima".
Fouled out of play.
Louder, "Kato Basay, O-Shima".
Fouled out of play.
"Kato Basay, O-Shima", "Kato Basay, O-Shima", "Kato Basay, O-Shima".
Oshima hit a long fly ball to our section of the stadium.
The announcer bellowed, "Kato Basay, Oshima".