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The Catcher in the Ballpark!

“Overworked salaryman finds solace at baseball games, where a beer vendor girl unexpectedly becomes his companion.”

The Catcher in the Ballpark!

6.92
10,989 rank · 3,100 readers · 8 favorites
Seinen Team Sports Comedy Slice of Life Sports
2020 - Present · Manga
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Overworked salaryman finds solace at baseball games, where a beer vendor girl unexpectedly becomes his companion.

An office drone finds relief from his job by attending the ballpark close to his daily commute. He asks a vendor girl for a beer, but for some reason, after the transaction she sticks around him... (Source: MU)

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  • Published Sep 2020 – ongoing
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  • Ref. BS-M54950 catalog

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