| TOP OF THE 1ST | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Yasuo Oyama | | Pitching: RHP Yasuo Oyama | | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 56S) (infield hit) | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: Called Strike Toyokuni Kiyomizu steals 2nd base 0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D) Runner from 2nd tags up, SAFE at 3rd, no throw | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Hit by Pitch | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 1-4 (Groundball, 13) | | Batting: LHB Tokimasa Minami | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Top of the 1st over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Tokyo Yakult 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 1ST | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Ichiro Nishimura | | Pitching: RHP Ichiro Nishimura | | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S) | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD) (infield hit) | | Batting: LHB Kazu Gato | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34) Shihi Suzuki to second | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Ball Shihi Suzuki is caught stealing 3rd base Kazu Gato to second 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LM) Kazu Gato to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff | | Batting: SHB Naohiro Hasegawa | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5F) | | Bottom of the 1st over - 1 run(s), 3 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Tokyo Yakult 1 | TOP OF THE 2ND | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Yasuo Oyama | | Batting: RHB Kuniaki Okuno | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LM) | | Batting: RHB Yoshihiro Kodama | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3F) | | Batting: RHB Roku Sakamoto | 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M) | | Top of the 2nd over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Tokyo Yakult 1 | BOTTOM OF THE 2ND | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Ichiro Nishimura | | Batting: RHB Masafumi Ogasahara | 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: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Kikugoro Sekiguchi | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Tokyo Yakult 1 | TOP OF THE 3RD | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Yasuo Oyama | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Swinging Strike 2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M) | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 3rd over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Tokyo Yakult 1 | BOTTOM OF THE 3RD | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Ichiro Nishimura | | Batting: RHB Shoichi Amano | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS) | | Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Tokyo Yakult 1 | TOP OF THE 4TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Yasuo Oyama | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF) | | Batting: LHB Tokimasa Minami | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3) | | Batting: RHB Kuniaki Okuno | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D) | | Batting: RHB Yoshihiro Kodama | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9M) Kuniaki Okuno to second | | Batting: RHB Roku Sakamoto | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 4th over - 0 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Tokyo Yakult 1 | BOTTOM OF THE 4TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Ichiro Nishimura | | Batting: LHB Kazu Gato | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5SF) | | Batting: SHB Naohiro Hasegawa | 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: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Masafumi Ogasahara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 4th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Tokyo Yakult 1 | TOP OF THE 5TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Yasuo Oyama | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3F) | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 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: Called Strike 2-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89XD) | | Top of the 5th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Tokyo Yakult 1 | BOTTOM OF THE 5TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Ichiro Nishimura | | Batting: RHB Kikugoro Sekiguchi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M) | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 7LM) | | Batting: RHB Shoichi Amano | 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, U6 (Groundball, 6M) | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M) | | Bottom of the 5th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Tokyo Yakult 1 | TOP OF THE 6TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Yasuo Oyama | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 9D) | | Batting: LHB Tokimasa Minami | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34) Jo Watanabe to third | | Batting: RHB Kuniaki Okuno | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD) Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw | | Batting: RHB Yoshihiro Kodama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Roku Sakamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Top of the 6th over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 1 - Tokyo Yakult 1 | BOTTOM OF THE 6TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Ichiro Nishimura | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9M) | | Batting: LHB Kazu Gato | 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Line Drive, 9LD), Distance : 353 ft | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9LS) | | Batting: SHB Naohiro Hasegawa | 0-0: Ball 1-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LM) | | Batting: RHB Masafumi Ogasahara | 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 5D) Naohiro Hasegawa to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff | | Batting: RHB Kikugoro Sekiguchi | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7M) | | Bottom of the 6th over - 2 run(s), 3 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 1 - Tokyo Yakult 3 | TOP OF THE 7TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Yasuo Oyama | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F Single, Error in OF, E7, batter to second base | | Pitching: RHP Tadashi Heida | | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD), Distance : 426 ft | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6) | | Batting: LHB Tokimasa Minami | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Base on Balls Jo Watanabe to second | | Batting: RHB Kuniaki Okuno | 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 Jo Watanabe to third Tokimasa Minami to second | | Pinch Hitting: LHB Ichizo Yamada | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Base on Balls Jo Watanabe scores Tokimasa Minami to third Kuniaki Okuno to second | | Batting: RHB Roku Sakamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D) | | Top of the 7th over - 3 run(s), 3 hit(s), 1 error(s), 3 left on base; Yomiuri 4 - Tokyo Yakult 3 | BOTTOM OF THE 7TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Ichiro Nishimura | | Now at SS: Shogo Murata | | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: RHB Shoichi Amano | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 3) | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Line Drive, 7D), Distance : 390 ft | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89XD) | | Pitching: LHP Sadao Sakaguchi | | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Jo Nakagawa | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD) Shihi Suzuki to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Bottom of the 7th over - 2 run(s), 3 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 4 - Tokyo Yakult 5 | TOP OF THE 8TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Tadashi Heida | | Pitching: RHP Makoto Nakashima | | | Now in LF: Tashiro Higuchi | | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9M) | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F7 (Popup, 6MD) | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 78S) | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34) | | Top of the 8th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 4 - Tokyo Yakult 5 | BOTTOM OF THE 8TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : LHP Sadao Sakaguchi | | Batting: SHB Naohiro Hasegawa | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Masafumi Ogasahara | 0-0: Bunted foul 0-1: Sac Bunt - play at first, batter OUT! U3 Naohiro Hasegawa to second | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Ieyasu Ito | 0-0: Intentional Walk | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Sac Bunt - play at third, runner OUT! 1-5 Ieyasu Ito to second | | Batting: RHB Shoichi Amano | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 34) | | Bottom of the 8th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Yomiuri 4 - Tokyo Yakult 5 | TOP OF THE 9TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Makoto Nakashima | | Pitching: LHP Kanzaburo Nishikawa | | | Now at 2B: Ieyasu Ito | | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LS) | | Now in LF: Taro Yokota | | | Batting: LHB Tokimasa Minami | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 6MD) | | Batting: RHB Kuniaki Okuno | 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6) | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Ieyoshi Yoshida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Top of the 9th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 4 - Tokyo Yakult 5 | |