| TOP 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: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 2RF) | | Batting: RHB Satoshi Kuhabara | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78XD) | | Batting: LHB Hiroaki Hirayama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: LHB Shimpei Kamimura | 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3S) Satoshi Kuhabara to third Hiroaki Hirayama to second | | Batting: RHB Koki Ageda | 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D) Satoshi Kuhabara scores Hiroaki Hirayama to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff | | Batting: RHB Tetsuo Chikuda | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Strikes out looking | | Top of the 1st over - 2 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Hanshin 2 - Tokyo Yakult 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 1ST | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : LHP Takanobu Tanaka | | Pitching: LHP Takanobu Tanaka | | | Batting: SHB Naohiro Hasegawa | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Batting: RHB Shoichi Amano | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD) | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D) | | Bottom of the 1st over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Hanshin 2 - Tokyo Yakult 0 | TOP OF THE 2ND | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Ken'ichi Yoshida | | Batting: LHB Keitaro Toyota | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Sadao Koizumi | 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D) | | Batting: RHB Sosa Higashi | 0-0: Ball Sadao Koizumi is caught stealing 2nd base 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7M) - OUT at third base trying to stretch hit. | | Top of the 2nd over - 0 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Hanshin 2 - Tokyo Yakult 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 2ND | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : LHP Takanobu Tanaka | | Batting: RHB Jo Nakagawa | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Tamasaburo Yamasaki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D), Distance : 410 ft | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LD) | | Batting: RHB Tashiro Higuchi | 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Bottom of the 2nd over - 1 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Hanshin 2 - Tokyo Yakult 1 | TOP OF THE 3RD | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Ken'ichi Yoshida | | Batting: RHB Norio Kono | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Satoshi Kuhabara | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M) | | Batting: LHB Hiroaki Hirayama | 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M) | | Top of the 3rd over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Hanshin 2 - Tokyo Yakult 1 | BOTTOM OF THE 3RD | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : LHP Takanobu Tanaka | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD) Kiyoshi Kichida to second | | Batting: SHB Naohiro Hasegawa | 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 8LD) Runner from 2nd tags up, SAFE at 3rd, no throw | | Batting: RHB Shoichi Amano | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4M) | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LM) | | Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Hanshin 2 - Tokyo Yakult 1 | TOP OF THE 4TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Ken'ichi Yoshida | | Batting: LHB Shimpei Kamimura | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34) | | Batting: RHB Koki Ageda | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM) | | Batting: RHB Tetsuo Chikuda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls Shimpei Kamimura to second | | Batting: LHB Keitaro Toyota | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball Shimpei Kamimura steals 3rd base 1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7M) Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw | | Batting: RHB Sadao Koizumi | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6S) | | Top of the 4th over - 1 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Hanshin 3 - Tokyo Yakult 1 | BOTTOM OF THE 4TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : LHP Takanobu Tanaka | | Batting: RHB Jo Nakagawa | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: RHB Tamasaburo Yamasaki | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LM) | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD) | | Batting: RHB Tashiro Higuchi | 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78XD) | | Bottom of the 4th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Hanshin 3 - Tokyo Yakult 1 | TOP OF THE 5TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Ken'ichi Yoshida | | Batting: RHB Sosa Higashi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Norio Kono | 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7M) | | Batting: RHB Satoshi Kuhabara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 2RF) | | Top of the 5th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Hanshin 3 - Tokyo Yakult 1 | BOTTOM OF THE 5TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : LHP Takanobu Tanaka | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 89D) | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: SHB Naohiro Hasegawa | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: RHB Shoichi Amano | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls Kiyoshi Kichida to third Yoshifusa Shimizu to second | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls Kiyoshi Kichida scores Yoshifusa Shimizu to third Shoichi Amano to second | | Batting: RHB Jo Nakagawa | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Ball 3-1: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6M) | | Bottom of the 5th over - 1 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Hanshin 3 - Tokyo Yakult 2 | TOP OF THE 6TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Ken'ichi Yoshida | | Batting: LHB Hiroaki Hirayama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D) | | Batting: LHB Shimpei Kamimura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Ball 3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 8RS) Hiroaki Hirayama to second | | Batting: RHB Koki Ageda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 56) Hiroaki Hirayama to third | | Batting: RHB Tetsuo Chikuda | 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M) | | Top of the 6th over - 0 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Hanshin 3 - Tokyo Yakult 2 | BOTTOM OF THE 6TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : LHP Takanobu Tanaka | | Batting: RHB Tamasaburo Yamasaki | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Tashiro Higuchi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-1: Swinging Strike 3-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78XD) Shihi Suzuki to third Shihi Suzuki scores | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Intentional Walk | | Pitching: LHP Kawanari Ageda | | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: SHB Naohiro Hasegawa | 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 34) | | Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Hanshin 3 - Tokyo Yakult 3 | TOP OF THE 7TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Ken'ichi Yoshida | | Batting: LHB Keitaro Toyota | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: RHB Sadao Koizumi | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF) | | Batting: RHB Sosa Higashi | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Top of the 7th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Hanshin 3 - Tokyo Yakult 3 | BOTTOM OF THE 7TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : LHP Kawanari Ageda | | Batting: RHB Shoichi Amano | 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56) | | Pitching: RHP Shusui Yamada | | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: Base on Balls | | Pinch Hitting: LHB Kazu Gato | 0-0: Called Strike Ichiro Iwata steals 2nd base 0-1: Ball 1-1: Intentional Walk | | Pinch Hitting: LHB Ietsuna Watanabe | 0-0: Called Strike Ichiro Iwata steals 3rd base Kazu Gato to second 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S) | | Bottom of the 7th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Hanshin 3 - Tokyo Yakult 3 | TOP OF THE 8TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Ken'ichi Yoshida | | Pitching: RHP Makoto Nakashima | | | Now at 1B: Ietsuna Watanabe | | | Now in CF: Kazu Gato | | | Batting: RHB Norio Kono | 0-0: DOUBLE (Groundball, 5L) | | Batting: RHB Satoshi Kuhabara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56) | | Batting: LHB Hiroaki Hirayama | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6MD) Norio Kono to third | | Batting: LHB Shimpei Kamimura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Ball 3-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, U4 (Groundball, 4) Norio Kono scores | | Batting: RHB Koki Ageda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LM) | | Top of the 8th over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Hanshin 4 - Tokyo Yakult 3 | BOTTOM OF THE 8TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : RHP Shusui Yamada | | Now at SS: Narihira Takahashi | | | Batting: RHB Tashiro Higuchi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Bunted foul 0-1: Sac Bunt - play at first, batter OUT! 5-4 Tashiro Higuchi to second | | Pitching: RHP Toshikazu Ito | | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 2L) Tashiro Higuchi to third | | Batting: SHB Naohiro Hasegawa | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 8LXD) Tashiro Higuchi scores | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Masafumi Ogasahara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS) Naohiro Hasegawa to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw made home | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Called Strike Masafumi Ogasahara is caught stealing 2nd base | | Bottom of the 8th over - 2 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Hanshin 4 - Tokyo Yakult 5 | TOP OF THE 9TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Makoto Nakashima | | Pitching: LHP Kanzaburo Nishikawa | | | Now in RF: Masafumi Ogasahara | | | Batting: RHB Tetsuo Chikuda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9M) | | Pinch Hitting: SHB Taizo Mori | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D) | | Batting: RHB Sadao Koizumi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5S) Taizo Mori to second | | Batting: RHB Sosa Higashi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 6S) | | Top of the 9th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Hanshin 4 - Tokyo Yakult 5 | |