Confucianism and baseball

The younger players call the veterans “神拜”, a bastardization of the Japanese 先輩 (senpai). The Chinese subtitles indicate that the correct word in Mandarin is 前輩 (qianbei).

The first pick of the first round of the draft is called 狀元 (zhuangyuan), the title given to the top scorer on the highest imperial examination.