| TOP OF THE 1ST | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Hiroyuki Okumura | | Pitching: RHP Hiroyuki Okumura | | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6MD) | | Batting: RHB Naruhiko Azuma | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D) | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RS) | | Batting: RHB Ieyoshi Yoshida | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 1st over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Tokyo Yakult 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 1ST | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hiroji Kishita | | Pitching: RHP Hiroji Kishita | | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 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: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 1st over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Tokyo Yakult 0 | TOP OF THE 2ND | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Hiroyuki Okumura | | Batting: RHB Hayato Maeda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM) | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Reached on Error, E4 (Popup, 4MD) | | Batting: RHB Tadahisa Tanabe | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 8RS) | | Batting: RHB Roku Sakamoto | 0-0: Ball Masahiko Nakamura steals 2nd base 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 2nd over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 1 error(s), 2 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Tokyo Yakult 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 2ND | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hiroji Kishita | | Batting: LHB Kazu Gato | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89D) | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD) (infield hit) | | Batting: RHB Tamasaburo Yamasaki | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34) | | Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Tokyo Yakult 0 | TOP OF THE 3RD | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Hiroyuki Okumura | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD), Distance : 414 ft | | Batting: RHB Naruhiko Azuma | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Swinging Strike 3-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5S) | | Batting: RHB Ieyoshi Yoshida | 0-0: Fly out, F1 (Line Drive, 13) | | Top of the 3rd over - 1 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 1 - Tokyo Yakult 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 3RD | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hiroji Kishita | | Batting: SHB Naohiro Hasegawa | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S) | | Batting: RHB Yoshinori Kimura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls Yoshinori Kimura to second | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6) Yoshinori Kimura to third | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 9D) Yoshinori Kimura scores Shihi Suzuki to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff | | Batting: LHB Kazu Gato | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 3rd over - 2 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 1 - Tokyo Yakult 2 | TOP OF THE 4TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Hiroyuki Okumura | | Batting: RHB Hayato Maeda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89XD) | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: RHB Tadahisa Tanabe | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D) | | Top of the 4th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 1 - Tokyo Yakult 2 | BOTTOM OF THE 4TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hiroji Kishita | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Batting: RHB Tamasaburo Yamasaki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5D) | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S) | | Bottom of the 4th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 1 - Tokyo Yakult 2 | TOP OF THE 5TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Hiroyuki Okumura | | Batting: RHB Roku Sakamoto | 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5) | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Top of the 5th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 1 - Tokyo Yakult 2 | BOTTOM OF THE 5TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hiroji Kishita | | Batting: SHB Naohiro Hasegawa | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Yoshinori Kimura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first. | | Bottom of the 5th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 1 - Tokyo Yakult 2 | TOP OF THE 6TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Hiroyuki Okumura | | Batting: RHB Naruhiko Azuma | 0-0: Hit by Pitch | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Ball Wild Pitch! Naruhiko Azuma to second 1-0: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4M) | | Batting: RHB Ieyoshi Yoshida | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Hayato Maeda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7D) | | Top of the 6th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 1 - Tokyo Yakult 2 | BOTTOM OF THE 6TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hiroji Kishita | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3) | | Batting: LHB Kazu Gato | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Bottom of the 6th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 1 - Tokyo Yakult 2 | TOP OF THE 7TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Hiroyuki Okumura | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Batting: RHB Tadahisa Tanabe | 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6M) | | Batting: RHB Roku Sakamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Strikes out looking | | Top of the 7th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 1 - Tokyo Yakult 2 | BOTTOM OF THE 7TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hiroji Kishita | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M) | | Batting: RHB Tamasaburo Yamasaki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D) | | Batting: RHB Yoshifusa Shimizu | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Masafumi Ogasahara | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 8LXD), Distance : 438 ft | | Batting: RHB Yoshinori Kimura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Pitching: RHP Hoshi Takano | | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball Yoshinori Kimura is caught stealing 2nd base | | Bottom of the 7th over - 2 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 1 - Tokyo Yakult 4 | TOP OF THE 8TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Hiroyuki Okumura | | Now at 2B: Ieyasu Ito | | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD) | | Pitching: RHP Tsurayaki Kouno | | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Pitching: RHP Yamato Nakashima | | | Batting: RHB Naruhiko Azuma | 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD) Yoshihisa Chikafuji to second | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89XD) Runner from 2nd tags up, SAFE at 3rd, no throw | | Batting: RHB Ieyoshi Yoshida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7D) | | Top of the 8th over - 0 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Yomiuri 1 - Tokyo Yakult 4 | BOTTOM OF THE 8TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hoshi Takano | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 3D) | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Bunted foul 0-1: Sac Bunt - play at first, batter safe! Kiyoshi Kichida to second | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5F) | | Batting: LHB Kazu Gato | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Grounds into double play, U6-3 (Groundball, 6M) | | Bottom of the 8th over - 0 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 1 - Tokyo Yakult 4 | TOP OF THE 9TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Yamato Nakashima | | Pitching: LHP Kanzaburo Nishikawa | | | Batting: RHB Hayato Maeda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56) | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 5S) (infield hit) | | Batting: RHB Tadahisa Tanabe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball Wild Pitch! Masahiko Nakamura to second 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Roku Sakamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S) | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Kunimatsu Tanaka | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Base on Balls Masahiko Nakamura to third Tadahisa Tanabe to second | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Kei Kobayashi | 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56) | | Top of the 9th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 3 left on base; Yomiuri 1 - Tokyo Yakult 4 | |