| 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: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7LS) | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Called Strike Toyokuni Kiyomizu is caught stealing 2nd base 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 15S) | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 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: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S) | | Top of the 1st over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 1 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Tokyo Yakult 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 1ST | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hideki Ohayashi | | Pitching: RHP Hideki Ohayashi | | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15) | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: TRIPLE (Flyball, 7LD) | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3) | | Bottom of the 1st over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 0 - Tokyo Yakult 0 | TOP OF THE 2ND | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Yasuo Oyama | | Batting: RHB Ieyoshi Yoshida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Hayato Maeda | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89XD) Ieyoshi Yoshida to third | | Batting: LHB Shumei Takahashi | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Tadahisa Tanabe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4) | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 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: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD) Ieyoshi Yoshida scores Hayato Maeda to third Shumei Takahashi to second Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw made home | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Top of the 2nd over - 2 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Yomiuri 2 - Tokyo Yakult 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 2ND | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hideki Ohayashi | | Batting: LHB Kazu Gato | 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9M) | | Batting: RHB Tamasaburo Yamasaki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 6S) | | Batting: RHB Tanzan Chikafuji | 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M) | | Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 2 - Tokyo Yakult 0 | TOP OF THE 3RD | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Yasuo Oyama | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D) | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: Ball 1-0: DOUBLE (Groundball, 3L) Jo Watanabe to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff | | Batting: RHB Ieyoshi Yoshida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Hayato Maeda | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 3-6 (Groundball, 3) Hiroshi Saito to third | | Batting: LHB Shumei Takahashi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 2LF) | | Batting: RHB Tadahisa Tanabe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Top of the 3rd over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Yomiuri 3 - Tokyo Yakult 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 3RD | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hideki Ohayashi | | Batting: SHB Naohiro Hasegawa | 0-0: Called Strike 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: Ball 3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S) | | Batting: RHB Yoshinori Kimura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LS) | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D) Naohiro Hasegawa to second | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56S) | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M) | | Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Yomiuri 3 - Tokyo Yakult 0 | TOP OF THE 4TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Yasuo Oyama | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 15S) | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 2R) (infield hit) Yoshihisa Chikafuji to third | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 1-6 (Groundball, 13) | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5S) | | Top of the 4th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 1 error(s), 2 left on base; Yomiuri 3 - Tokyo Yakult 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 4TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hideki Ohayashi | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3) | | Batting: LHB Kazu Gato | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Reached on Error, E4 (Popup, 34D) | | Batting: RHB Tamasaburo Yamasaki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 34S) Kazu Gato to second | | Batting: RHB Tanzan Chikafuji | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D) Kazu Gato to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff | | Batting: SHB Naohiro Hasegawa | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D), Distance : 365 ft | | Batting: RHB Yoshinori Kimura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15) | | Bottom of the 4th over - 3 run(s), 2 hit(s), 1 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 3 - Tokyo Yakult 3 | TOP OF THE 5TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Yasuo Oyama | | Batting: RHB Ieyoshi Yoshida | 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Batting: RHB Hayato Maeda | 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D), Distance : 408 ft | | Batting: LHB Shumei Takahashi | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Fly out, F5 (Flyball, 5SF) | | Batting: RHB Tadahisa Tanabe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56) | | Top of the 5th over - 1 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 4 - Tokyo Yakult 3 | BOTTOM OF THE 5TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hideki Ohayashi | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Bunted foul 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5L) | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Base on Balls | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Ball Ichiro Iwata steals 2nd base 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3S) Ichiro Iwata to third | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 25) | | Bottom of the 5th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 4 - Tokyo Yakult 3 | TOP OF THE 6TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Yasuo Oyama | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4) | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89XD) | | Batting: LHB Masahiko Nakamura | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 6th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 4 - Tokyo Yakult 3 | BOTTOM OF THE 6TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hideki Ohayashi | | Batting: LHB Kazu Gato | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89D) | | Batting: RHB Tamasaburo Yamasaki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 56D) Kazu Gato scores | | Batting: RHB Tanzan Chikafuji | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: SHB Naohiro Hasegawa | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D) | | Batting: RHB Yoshinori Kimura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 4 - Tokyo Yakult 4 | TOP OF THE 7TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Yasuo Oyama | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78D) | | Batting: RHB Ieyoshi Yoshida | 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M) | | Top of the 7th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Yomiuri 4 - Tokyo Yakult 4 | BOTTOM OF THE 7TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : RHP Hideki Ohayashi | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D) | | Pitching: LHP Sadao Sakaguchi | | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Sac Bunt - play at first, batter OUT! 1-4 Shihi Suzuki to second | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Intentional Walk | | Batting: LHB Kiyoshi Kichida | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Masafumi Ogasahara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD) Shihi Suzuki to third Joji Ishihara to second Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff | | Batting: RHB Tamasaburo Yamasaki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls Joji Ishihara to third Masafumi Ogasahara to second | | Batting: RHB Tanzan Chikafuji | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls Joji Ishihara scores Masafumi Ogasahara to third Tamasaburo Yamasaki to second | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Ieyasu Ito | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Bottom of the 7th over - 2 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 3 left on base; Yomiuri 4 - Tokyo Yakult 6 | TOP OF THE 8TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Yasuo Oyama | | Pitching: RHP Tsurayaki Kouno | | | Now at SS: Ieyasu Ito | | | Now in RF: Masafumi Ogasahara | | | Batting: RHB Hayato Maeda | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: LHB Shumei Takahashi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: RHB Tadahisa Tanabe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56) | | Pitching: RHP Yamato Nakashima | | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Chikafuji | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, U4 (Groundball, 4M) | | Top of the 8th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 4 - Tokyo Yakult 6 | BOTTOM OF THE 8TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Yomiuri Giants : LHP Sadao Sakaguchi | | Pitching: RHP Hirohisa Aniya | | | Batting: RHB Yoshinori Kimura | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S) | | Batting: RHB Shihi Suzuki | 0-0: Sac Bunt - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3 Yoshinori Kimura to second | | Batting: RHB Ichiro Iwata | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: LHB Joji Ishihara | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 8th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Yomiuri 4 - Tokyo Yakult 6 | TOP OF THE 9TH | Yomiuri Giants batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Yamato Nakashima | | Pitching: LHP Kanzaburo Nishikawa | | | Batting: LHB Toyokuni Kiyomizu | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Swinging Strike 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 9S) | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Naruhiko Azuma | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6M) | | Batting: SHB Jo Watanabe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Base on Balls Naruhiko Azuma to second | | Batting: LHB Hiroshi Saito | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM) | | Batting: RHB Ieyoshi Yoshida | 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 23) | | Top of the 9th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Yomiuri 4 - Tokyo Yakult 6 | |