The J. League's Sanfrecce Hiroshima and manager Mihailo Petrovic got the good times rolling in Hiroshima by leading the second-division club to a promotion-clinching win on Tuesday.
If Hiroshima Carp manager Marty Brown and his team can follow suit with a few big wins of their own, they'll party like it's 1991 in Hiroshima Stadium's final season.
Brown has the Carp on the cusp of a Climax Series berth this year, a welcome change for a franchise that hasn't played postseason in over a decade.
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