| TOP OF THE 1ST | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Shiki Oyama | | Pitching: RHP Shiki Oyama | | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: Called Strike Toyokuni Kiyomizu steals 2nd base 0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56) Toyokuni Kiyomizu to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: LHB Tokimasa Minami | 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Popup, 8RS) | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S) Hiroshi Saito to second | | Batting: RHB Yoshihiro Kodama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D) Hiroshi Saito to third Jo Watanabe to second Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff | | Batting: RHB Roku Sakamoto | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LD) | | Top of the 1st over - 2 run(s), 3 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Yomiuri 2 - Tokyo Yakult 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 1ST | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Yoson Watanabe | | Pitching: RHP Yoson Watanabe | | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13) | | Batting: RHB Masafumi Ogasahara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F9 (Popup, 3D) | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 1st over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 2 - Tokyo Yakult 0 | TOP OF THE 2ND | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Shiki Oyama | | Batting: RHB Hayato Maeda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56) | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Ball 3-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF) | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D) | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LS) | | Top of the 2nd over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 2 - Tokyo Yakult 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 2ND | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Yoson Watanabe | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD), Distance : 409 ft | | Batting: RHB Jo Nakagawa | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7D) | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M) | | Batting: RHB Ieyasu Ito | 0-0: Ball Shihi Suzuki is caught stealing 2nd base 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD) | | Bottom of the 2nd over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 2 - Tokyo Yakult 1 | TOP OF THE 3RD | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Shiki Oyama | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D) | | Batting: LHB Tokimasa Minami | 0-0: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4M) | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13) | | Top of the 3rd over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 2 - Tokyo Yakult 1 | BOTTOM OF THE 3RD | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Yoson Watanabe | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Tamasaburo Yamasaki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD), Distance : 444 ft | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LS) | | Batting: RHB Masafumi Ogasahara | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5S) | | Bottom of the 3rd over - 1 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 2 - Tokyo Yakult 2 | TOP OF THE 4TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Shiki Oyama | | Batting: RHB Yoshihiro Kodama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM) | | Batting: RHB Roku Sakamoto | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LM) | | Batting: RHB Hayato Maeda | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3L) | | Top of the 4th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 2 - Tokyo Yakult 2 | BOTTOM OF THE 4TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Yoson Watanabe | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Hit by Pitch | | Batting: RHB Jo Nakagawa | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5S) Kiyoshi Kichida to second | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LD) Kiyoshi Kichida scores | | Batting: RHB Ieyasu Ito | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Bottom of the 4th over - 1 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 2 - Tokyo Yakult 3 | TOP OF THE 5TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Shiki Oyama | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M) | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: DOUBLE (Groundball, 5D) | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: Ball Toyokuni Kiyomizu is caught stealing 3rd base 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD) | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34) | | Top of the 5th over - 0 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 2 - Tokyo Yakult 3 | BOTTOM OF THE 5TH TOP OF THE 6TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Shiki Oyama | | Batting: LHB Tokimasa Minami | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34) | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D) | | Batting: RHB Yoshihiro Kodama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Roku Sakamoto | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 6th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 2 - Tokyo Yakult 5 | BOTTOM OF THE 6TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Yoson Watanabe | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4MS) | | Batting: RHB Jo Nakagawa | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 6th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 2 - Tokyo Yakult 5 | TOP OF THE 7TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Shiki Oyama | | Batting: RHB Hayato Maeda | 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LS) | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD) | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 78M) | | Pitching: RHP Tadashi Heida | | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 7th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 2 - Tokyo Yakult 5 | BOTTOM OF THE 7TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Yoson Watanabe | | Batting: RHB Ieyasu Ito | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D) | | Batting: RHB Tamasaburo Yamasaki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 7th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 2 - Tokyo Yakult 5 | TOP OF THE 8TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Tadashi Heida | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M) | | Batting: LHB Tokimasa Minami | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LM) | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Yoshihiro Kodama | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls Jo Watanabe to second | | Batting: RHB Roku Sakamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Base on Balls Jo Watanabe to third Yoshihiro Kodama to second | | Pinch Hitting: LHB Ichizo Yamada | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4) Jo Watanabe scores Yoshihiro Kodama to third Roku Sakamoto to second | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 89M) | | Top of the 8th over - 1 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 3 left on base; Yomiuri 3 - Tokyo Yakult 5 | BOTTOM OF THE 8TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Yoson Watanabe | | Pitching: LHP Sadao Sakaguchi | | | Now in RF: Ichizo Yamada | | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 5D) | | Batting: RHB Masafumi Ogasahara | 0-0: Called Strike Ichiro Iwata is caught stealing 2nd base 0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 78S) | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LM) | | Bottom of the 8th over - 0 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 3 - Tokyo Yakult 5 | TOP OF THE 9TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Tadashi Heida | | Pitching: LHP Kanzaburo Nishikawa | | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S) | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball Wild Pitch! Hiroshi Saito to second 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: LHB Tokimasa Minami | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M) Hiroshi Saito to third Masahiko Nakamura to second | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Yoshihiro Kodama | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Top of the 9th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 3 left on base; Yomiuri 3 - Tokyo Yakult 5 | |