| TOP OF THE 1ST | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Yoson Watanabe | | Pitching: RHP Yoson Watanabe | | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Fly out, F9 (Popup, 34D) | | Batting: SHB Naohiro Hasegawa | 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78D) | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 9LD) | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD) | | Top of the 1st over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 0 - Yomiuri 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 1ST | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Ken'ichi Yoshida | | Pitching: RHP Ken'ichi Yoshida | | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 34) | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34) Toyokuni Kiyomizu to third | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3S) | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 8LXD), Distance : 440 ft | | Batting: LHB Tokimasa Minami | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 8RXD), Distance : 441 ft | | Batting: RHB Roku Sakamoto | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M) | | Bottom of the 1st over - 3 run(s), 3 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 0 - Yomiuri 3 | TOP OF THE 2ND | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Yoson Watanabe | | Batting: LHB Kazu Gato | 0-0: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 3L) | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM) | | Batting: RHB Shoichi Amano | Single, Error in OF, E7, batter to second base | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78XD) Shoichi Amano scores | | Batting: RHB Tamasaburo Yamasaki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Top of the 2nd over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 1 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 1 - Yomiuri 3 | BOTTOM OF THE 2ND | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Ken'ichi Yoshida | | Batting: RHB Yoshihiro Kodama | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Taro Kouki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Fly out, F1 (Popup, 25) | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 1 - Yomiuri 3 | TOP OF THE 3RD | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Yoson Watanabe | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5) | | Batting: SHB Naohiro Hasegawa | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D) | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike Single, Error in OF, E8, batter to second base Joji Ishihara to third | | Batting: LHB Kazu Gato | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Top of the 3rd over - 0 run(s), 2 hit(s), 1 error(s), 2 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 1 - Yomiuri 3 | BOTTOM OF THE 3RD | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Ken'ichi Yoshida | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S) | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD) | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 1 - Yomiuri 3 | TOP OF THE 4TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Yoson Watanabe | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 25) (infield hit) | | Batting: RHB Shoichi Amano | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56) Shihi Suzuki to second | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: RHB Tamasaburo Yamasaki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D) | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 4th over - 0 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 1 - Yomiuri 3 | BOTTOM OF THE 4TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Ken'ichi Yoshida | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Tokimasa Minami | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Roku Sakamoto | 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 5) | | Batting: RHB Yoshihiro Kodama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3) | | Bottom of the 4th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 1 - Yomiuri 3 | TOP OF THE 5TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Yoson Watanabe | | Batting: SHB Naohiro Hasegawa | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD) | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD) | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS) Naohiro Hasegawa to second | | Batting: LHB Kazu Gato | 0-0: DOUBLE (Groundball, 3L) Naohiro Hasegawa scores Kiyoshi Kichida to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Batting: RHB Shoichi Amano | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 5th over - 2 run(s), 3 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 3 - Yomiuri 3 | BOTTOM OF THE 5TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Ken'ichi Yoshida | | Batting: LHB Taro Kouki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS) | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S) | | Bottom of the 5th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 3 - Yomiuri 3 | TOP OF THE 6TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Yoson Watanabe | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M) | | Batting: RHB Tamasaburo Yamasaki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 8LD) Yoshifusa Shimizu to third | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: 3-RUN HOME RUN (Line Drive, 9D), Distance : 379 ft | | Pitching: RHP Hoshi Takano | | | Batting: SHB Naohiro Hasegawa | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Swinging Strike 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Ball Naohiro Hasegawa steals 2nd base 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Kazu Gato | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Top of the 6th over - 3 run(s), 3 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 6 - Yomiuri 3 | BOTTOM OF THE 6TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Ken'ichi Yoshida | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D) Hiroshi Saito to second | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D) Hiroshi Saito to third Masahiko Nakamura to second Runner from 3rd tries for Home, throw and OUT! Masahiko Nakamura to third Jo Watanabe to second | | Batting: LHB Tokimasa Minami | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S) Masahiko Nakamura scores Jo Watanabe to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff | | Batting: RHB Roku Sakamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Yoshihiro Kodama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 6th over - 2 run(s), 3 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 6 - Yomiuri 5 | TOP OF THE 7TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hoshi Takano | | Pitching: RHP Kenzaburo Yamamoto | | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Shoichi Amano | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Jo Nakagawa | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 7th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 6 - Yomiuri 5 | BOTTOM OF THE 7TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Ken'ichi Yoshida | | Now at 2B: Tokichiro Ishii | | | Batting: LHB Taro Kouki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 0-0: Bunted foul 0-1: Sac Bunt - play at first, batter OUT! 1-4 Taro Kouki to second | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 23F) | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4) Taro Kouki to third | | Pitching: RHP Makoto Nakashima | | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 7th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 1 error(s), 2 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 6 - Yomiuri 5 | TOP OF THE 8TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Kenzaburo Yamamoto | | Pitching: LHP Sadao Sakaguchi | | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls | | Batting: SHB Naohiro Hasegawa | 0-0: Bunted foul 0-1: Bunted foul 0-2: Ball Wild Pitch! Ichiro Iwata to second 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Ball Ichiro Iwata steals 3rd base Naohiro Hasegawa to second 1-0: Intentional Walk | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Masafumi Ogasahara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Ieyasu Ito | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M) | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4) | | Top of the 8th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 3 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 6 - Yomiuri 5 | BOTTOM OF THE 8TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Makoto Nakashima | | Now in LF: Tashiro Higuchi | | | Now in RF: Masafumi Ogasahara | | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S) | | Batting: LHB Tokimasa Minami | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM) | | Batting: RHB Roku Sakamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34S) | | Bottom of the 8th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 6 - Yomiuri 5 | TOP OF THE 9TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : LHP Sadao Sakaguchi | | Pitching: RHP Tsuginori Makino | | | Batting: RHB Shoichi Amano | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: RHB Tokichiro Ishii | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 9th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 6 - Yomiuri 5 | BOTTOM OF THE 9TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Makoto Nakashima | | Pitching: LHP Kanzaburo Nishikawa | | | Batting: RHB Yoshihiro Kodama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Ieyoshi Yoshida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Kunimatsu Tanaka | 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 25) | | Bottom of the 9th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 6 - Yomiuri 5 | |