| TOP OF THE 1ST | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : RHP Natsume Hara | | Pitching: RHP Natsume Hara | | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56) | | Batting: RHB Masafumi Ogasahara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Base on Balls | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike Masafumi Ogasahara is caught stealing 2nd base 1-1: Ball 2-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7LM) | | Top of the 1st over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 0 - Hanshin 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 1ST | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Ken'ichi Yoshida | | Pitching: RHP Ken'ichi Yoshida | | | Batting: RHB Norio Kono | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Koki Ageda | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: LHB Hiroaki Hirayama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball Norio Kono is caught stealing 2nd base 3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: LHB Keitaro Toyota | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6) | | Bottom of the 1st over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 0 - Hanshin 0 | TOP OF THE 2ND | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : RHP Natsume Hara | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Jo Nakagawa | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging Kiyoshi Kichida steals 2nd base A strikeout! | | Batting: RHB Ieyasu Ito | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Hit by Pitch | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 2nd over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 0 - Hanshin 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 2ND | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Ken'ichi Yoshida | | Batting: RHB Tetsuo Chikuda | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: LHB Naozane Hayashi | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Narihira Takahashi | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 7D) - OUT at third base trying to stretch hit. | | Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 0 - Hanshin 0 | TOP OF THE 3RD | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : RHP Natsume Hara | | Batting: RHB Kikugoro Sekiguchi | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Swinging Strike 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5S) | | Batting: RHB Masafumi Ogasahara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Ball 3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Strikes out looking | | Top of the 3rd over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 0 - Hanshin 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 3RD | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Ken'ichi Yoshida | | Batting: RHB Satoshi Kuhabara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5L) | | Batting: RHB Sosa Higashi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 25) (infield hit) | | Batting: RHB Norio Kono | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Koki Ageda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5L) | | Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 0 - Hanshin 0 | TOP OF THE 4TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : RHP Natsume Hara | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34) | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D) | | Batting: RHB Jo Nakagawa | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D) | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6) | | Top of the 4th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 0 - Hanshin 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 4TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Ken'ichi Yoshida | | Batting: LHB Hiroaki Hirayama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S) | | Batting: LHB Keitaro Toyota | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD), Distance : 433 ft | | Batting: RHB Tetsuo Chikuda | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 56) | | Batting: LHB Naozane Hayashi | 0-0: Called Strike Tetsuo Chikuda steals 2nd base 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Narihira Takahashi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Satoshi Kuhabara | 0-0: 3-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 8LXD), Distance : 438 ft | | Batting: RHB Sosa Higashi | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6MS) | | Batting: RHB Norio Kono | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Koki Ageda | 0-0: Ball Norio Kono steals 2nd base 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Base on Balls | | Batting: LHB Hiroaki Hirayama | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball Wild Pitch! Norio Kono to third Koki Ageda to second 2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56) Norio Kono scores Koki Ageda to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw made home Hiroaki Hirayama to second | | Pitching: RHP Sotatsu Suzuki | | | Batting: LHB Keitaro Toyota | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD), Distance : 440 ft | | Batting: RHB Tetsuo Chikuda | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 4th over - 9 run(s), 6 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 0 - Hanshin 9 | TOP OF THE 5TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : RHP Natsume Hara | | Batting: RHB Ieyasu Ito | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS) | | Batting: RHB Kikugoro Sekiguchi | 0-0: Called Strike Ieyasu Ito steals 2nd base 0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD) Ieyasu Ito to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike Kikugoro Sekiguchi steals 2nd base 2-1: Ball 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Masafumi Ogasahara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7D) Kikugoro Sekiguchi scores Ichiro Iwata to third | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34) Ichiro Iwata scores Masafumi Ogasahara to third | | Batting: RHB Jo Nakagawa | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls Kiyoshi Kichida to second | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls Masafumi Ogasahara scores Kiyoshi Kichida to third Jo Nakagawa to second | | Batting: RHB Ieyasu Ito | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9M) | | Top of the 5th over - 4 run(s), 3 hit(s), 0 error(s), 3 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 4 - Hanshin 9 | BOTTOM OF THE 5TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Sotatsu Suzuki | | Batting: LHB Naozane Hayashi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Batting: RHB Narihira Takahashi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D), Distance : 388 ft | | Batting: RHB Satoshi Kuhabara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S) | | Batting: RHB Sosa Higashi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4MS) Satoshi Kuhabara to second | | Batting: RHB Norio Kono | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD), Distance : 444 ft | | Pitching: RHP Yoshiaga Taguchi | | | Batting: RHB Koki Ageda | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7LS) | | Batting: LHB Hiroaki Hirayama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls Koki Ageda to second | | Batting: LHB Keitaro Toyota | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls Koki Ageda to third Hiroaki Hirayama to second | | Batting: RHB Tetsuo Chikuda | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6) Koki Ageda scores Hiroaki Hirayama to third Keitaro Toyota to second | | Batting: LHB Naozane Hayashi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4) Hiroaki Hirayama scores Keitaro Toyota to third Tetsuo Chikuda to second Keitaro Toyota scores Tetsuo Chikuda to third | | Batting: RHB Narihira Takahashi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls Naozane Hayashi to second | | Batting: RHB Satoshi Kuhabara | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 15S) (infield hit) Tetsuo Chikuda scores Naozane Hayashi to third Narihira Takahashi to second | | Pitching: RHP Makoto Nakashima | | | Batting: RHB Sosa Higashi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: GRAND SLAM HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D), Distance : 382 ft | | Batting: RHB Norio Kono | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9M) | | Bottom of the 5th over - 11 run(s), 7 hit(s), 1 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 4 - Hanshin 20 | TOP OF THE 6TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : RHP Natsume Hara | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM) | | Batting: RHB Kikugoro Sekiguchi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 5L) | | Pitching: RHP Yasukazu Kokawa | | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9S) | | Batting: RHB Masafumi Ogasahara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 89S) Kikugoro Sekiguchi to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD) | | Top of the 6th over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 5 - Hanshin 20 | BOTTOM OF THE 6TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Makoto Nakashima | | Batting: RHB Koki Ageda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M) | | Batting: LHB Hiroaki Hirayama | 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM) | | Batting: LHB Keitaro Toyota | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Ball 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Tetsuo Chikuda | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 6th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 5 - Hanshin 20 | TOP OF THE 7TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : RHP Yasukazu Kokawa | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Jo Nakagawa | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls Kiyoshi Kichida to second | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Strikes out looking | | Pitching: LHP Kawanari Ageda | | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Tamasaburo Yamasaki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Top of the 7th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 5 - Hanshin 20 | BOTTOM OF THE 7TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Makoto Nakashima | | Pitching: RHP Tsurayaki Kouno | | | Now at SS: Tamasaburo Yamasaki | | | Batting: LHB Naozane Hayashi | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 3S) | | Batting: RHB Narihira Takahashi | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Satoshi Kuhabara | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7LD), Distance : 344 ft | | Batting: RHB Sosa Higashi | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out looking | | Bottom of the 7th over - 1 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 5 - Hanshin 21 | TOP OF THE 8TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : LHP Kawanari Ageda | | Batting: RHB Kikugoro Sekiguchi | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D) | | Pitching: RHP Momoru Marubeni | | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Shoichi Amano | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Masafumi Ogasahara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Top of the 8th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 5 - Hanshin 21 | BOTTOM OF THE 8TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Tsurayaki Kouno | | Pitching: LHP Kanzaburo Nishikawa | | | Now at 3B: Sugimoto Ota | | | Batting: RHB Norio Kono | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 2RF) | | Batting: RHB Koki Ageda | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Batting: LHB Hiroaki Hirayama | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 8th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 5 - Hanshin 21 | TOP OF THE 9TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : RHP Momoru Marubeni | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Swinging Strike 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Strikes out looking | | Pinch Hitting: LHB Kazu Gato | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called 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: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Strikes out swinging | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Tokichiro Ishii | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Top of the 9th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 5 - Hanshin 21 | |