| TOP OF THE 1ST | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : LHP Nobuhisa Aoki | | Pitching: LHP Nobuhisa Aoki | | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56) | | Batting: RHB Hayato Maeda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M) | | Batting: RHB Ieyoshi Yoshida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Ball 3-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3DF) | | Top of the 1st over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Hanshin 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 1ST | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hideki Ohayashi | | Pitching: RHP Hideki Ohayashi | | | Batting: RHB Norio Kono | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Koki Ageda | 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD) | | Batting: LHB Shimpei Kamimura | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: LHB Hiroaki Hirayama | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6) | | Bottom of the 1st over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Hanshin 0 | TOP OF THE 2ND | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : LHP Nobuhisa Aoki | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first. | | Batting: RHB Tadahisa Tanabe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Ball 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9LS) | | Batting: RHB Yoshihiro Kodama | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball Tadahisa Tanabe steals 2nd base 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M) | | Top of the 2nd over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Hanshin 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 2ND | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hideki Ohayashi | | Batting: RHB Sadao Koizumi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Tetsuo Chikuda | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Hit by Pitch Sadao Koizumi to second | | Batting: RHB Satoshi Kuhabara | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD) Sadao Koizumi to third Tetsuo Chikuda to second Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff | | Batting: LHB Keitaro Toyota | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Sosa Higashi | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 5) | | Bottom of the 2nd over - 1 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Hanshin 1 | TOP OF THE 3RD | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : LHP Nobuhisa Aoki | | Batting: RHB Roku Sakamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 3L) | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4D) | | Batting: RHB Hayato Maeda | 0-0: Called Strike Toyokuni Kiyomizu steals 2nd base 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Strikes out looking | | Top of the 3rd over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Hanshin 1 | BOTTOM OF THE 3RD | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hideki Ohayashi | | Batting: RHB Norio Kono | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Koki Ageda | 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD) | | Batting: LHB Shimpei Kamimura | 0-0: Ball Norio Kono is caught stealing 2nd base 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S) | | Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Hanshin 1 | TOP OF THE 4TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : LHP Nobuhisa Aoki | | Batting: RHB Ieyoshi Yoshida | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 4th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Hanshin 1 | BOTTOM OF THE 4TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hideki Ohayashi | | Batting: LHB Hiroaki Hirayama | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Swinging Strike 3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Batting: RHB Sadao Koizumi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Swinging Strike 2-1: Ball 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Tetsuo Chikuda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: Base on Balls Sadao Koizumi to second | | Batting: RHB Satoshi Kuhabara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Keitaro Toyota | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 4th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Hanshin 1 | TOP OF THE 5TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : LHP Nobuhisa Aoki | | Batting: RHB Tadahisa Tanabe | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89D) | | Batting: RHB Yoshihiro Kodama | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Roku Sakamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56) | | Top of the 5th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Hanshin 1 | BOTTOM OF THE 5TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hideki Ohayashi | | Batting: RHB Sosa Higashi | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Norio Kono | 0-0: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34S) | | Batting: RHB Koki Ageda | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3) | | Bottom of the 5th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Hanshin 1 | TOP OF THE 6TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : LHP Nobuhisa Aoki | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M) | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: RHB Hayato Maeda | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Ieyoshi Yoshida | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD) | | Top of the 6th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Hanshin 1 | BOTTOM OF THE 6TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hideki Ohayashi | | Batting: LHB Shimpei Kamimura | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LD) | | Batting: LHB Hiroaki Hirayama | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Pitching: RHP Hoshi Takano | | | Batting: RHB Sadao Koizumi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M) Shimpei Kamimura to third | | Batting: RHB Tetsuo Chikuda | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6D) | | Bottom of the 6th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Hanshin 1 | TOP OF THE 7TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : LHP Nobuhisa Aoki | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 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: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D) (infield hit) | | Pitching: RHP Shusui Yamada | | | Pinch Hitting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 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: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78M) Masahiko Nakamura to third Masahiko Nakamura scores | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Naruhiko Azuma | 0-0: Intentional Walk | | Batting: RHB Roku Sakamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6D) Hiroshi Saito to third | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 7LM) Hiroshi Saito scores Roku Sakamoto to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff | | Pitching: RHP Yasukazu Kokawa | | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Top of the 7th over - 3 run(s), 3 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 3 - Hanshin 1 | BOTTOM OF THE 7TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hoshi Takano | | Now at 1B: Hiroshi Saito | | | Now in RF: Naruhiko Azuma | | | Batting: RHB Satoshi Kuhabara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls | | Batting: LHB Keitaro Toyota | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78D) | | Pitching: RHP Kenzaburo Yamamoto | | | Batting: RHB Sosa Higashi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Bottom of the 7th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 3 - Hanshin 1 | TOP OF THE 8TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : RHP Yasukazu Kokawa | | Batting: RHB Hayato Maeda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Ieyoshi Yoshida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78XD) Runner from 1st tags up, SAFE at 2nd | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Intentional Walk | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Ball Hayato Maeda is caught stealing 3rd base 1-0: Ball 2-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78D) | | Top of the 8th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 3 - Hanshin 1 | BOTTOM OF THE 8TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Kenzaburo Yamamoto | | Now at C: Mitsuzuka Yokoyama | | | Batting: RHB Norio Kono | 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 9LS) | | Batting: RHB Koki Ageda | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Pitching: LHP Sadao Sakaguchi | | | Batting: LHB Shimpei Kamimura | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, U4 (Groundball, 4M) | | Batting: LHB Hiroaki Hirayama | 0-0: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34) | | Bottom of the 8th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 3 - Hanshin 1 | TOP OF THE 9TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : RHP Yasukazu Kokawa | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Line Drive, 9D), Distance : 371 ft | | Batting: RHB Naruhiko Azuma | 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Batting: RHB Roku Sakamoto | 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: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Mitsuzuka Yokoyama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6) | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: SINGLE (Popup, 34D) Mitsuzuka Yokoyama to second Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw made to third | | Batting: RHB Hayato Maeda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9M) | | Top of the 9th over - 1 run(s), 3 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Yomiuri 4 - Hanshin 1 | BOTTOM OF THE 9TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : LHP Sadao Sakaguchi | | Pitching: RHP Takeru Nishiyama | | | Batting: RHB Sadao Koizumi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5F) | | Batting: RHB Tetsuo Chikuda | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD) | | Batting: RHB Satoshi Kuhabara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: DOUBLE (Popup, 3D) | | Batting: LHB Keitaro Toyota | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6) Satoshi Kuhabara to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff | | Pinch Hitting: LHB Naozane Hayashi | 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M) | | Bottom of the 9th over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 4 - Hanshin 2 | |