| TOP OF THE 1ST | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Chunichi Dragons : RHP Tsuneo Sugimoto | | Pitching: RHP Tsuneo Sugimoto | | | Batting: SHB Kiyonori Saito | 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: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Tetsuhiko Mori | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD) | | Batting: LHB Naofumi Nakayama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S) Tetsuhiko Mori to second | | Batting: LHB Hidehira Ogawa | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Strikes out looking | | Top of the 1st over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 0 - Chunichi 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 1ST | Chunichi Dragons batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Kanjiro Yamaguchi | | Pitching: RHP Kanjiro Yamaguchi | | | Batting: LHB Okura Kuwabara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: SHB Yaichiro Noda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S) | | Batting: SHB Iemitsu Motsuzuki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6S) | | Batting: LHB Yasujiro Uchiyama | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D) Yaichiro Noda to second | | Batting: RHB Natsu Sasaki | 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 5D) | | Bottom of the 1st over - 0 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 0 - Chunichi 0 | TOP OF THE 2ND | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Chunichi Dragons : RHP Tsuneo Sugimoto | | Batting: RHB Makoto Ota | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Naonobu Seki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4MD) Makoto Ota to second Makoto Ota to third | | Batting: RHB Izo Baba | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: Base on Balls Naonobu Seki to second | | Batting: RHB Nobukazu Miyazaki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls Makoto Ota scores Naonobu Seki to third Izo Baba to second | | Batting: RHB Tsuneari Kurota | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Hit by Pitch Naonobu Seki scores Izo Baba to third Nobukazu Miyazaki to second | | Batting: SHB Kiyonori Saito | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Tetsuhiko Mori | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Naofumi Nakayama | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 2nd over - 2 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 3 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 2 - Chunichi 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 2ND | Chunichi Dragons batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Kanjiro Yamaguchi | | Batting: RHB Nakazo Sugano | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: LHB Jo Miyamoto | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD), Distance : 408 ft | | Batting: SHB Yoshikazu Takahashi | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 56) | | Batting: RHB Hikaru Tashima | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: LHB Okura Kuwabara | 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S) | | Bottom of the 2nd over - 2 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 2 - Chunichi 2 | TOP OF THE 3RD | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Chunichi Dragons : RHP Tsuneo Sugimoto | | Batting: LHB Hidehira Ogawa | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Line Drive, 89XD), Distance : 413 ft | | Batting: RHB Makoto Ota | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Naonobu Seki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 23) Makoto Ota to second | | Batting: RHB Izo Baba | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56) | | Batting: RHB Nobukazu Miyazaki | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 13) | | Top of the 3rd over - 1 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 3 - Chunichi 2 | BOTTOM OF THE 3RD | Chunichi Dragons batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Kanjiro Yamaguchi | | Batting: SHB Yaichiro Noda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: SHB Iemitsu Motsuzuki | 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM) | | Batting: LHB Yasujiro Uchiyama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4) | | Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 3 - Chunichi 2 | TOP OF THE 4TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Chunichi Dragons : RHP Tsuneo Sugimoto | | Batting: RHB Tsuneari Kurota | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D) | | Batting: SHB Kiyonori Saito | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D) | | Batting: RHB Tetsuhiko Mori | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 7LD) Kiyonori Saito to third | | Batting: LHB Naofumi Nakayama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) Kiyonori Saito scores Tetsuhiko Mori to third | | Batting: LHB Hidehira Ogawa | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM) | | Top of the 4th over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 4 - Chunichi 2 | BOTTOM OF THE 4TH | Chunichi Dragons batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Kanjiro Yamaguchi | | Batting: RHB Natsu Sasaki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S) | | Batting: RHB Nakazo Sugano | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Ball 3-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 7LD) | | Batting: LHB Jo Miyamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D) Nakazo Sugano to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, throw and OUT! | | Batting: SHB Yoshikazu Takahashi | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out looking | | Bottom of the 4th over - 0 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 4 - Chunichi 2 | TOP OF THE 5TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Chunichi Dragons : RHP Tsuneo Sugimoto | | Batting: RHB Makoto Ota | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Naonobu Seki | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Batting: RHB Izo Baba | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D) | | Pitching: RHP Yoshitora Inoue | | | Batting: RHB Nobukazu Miyazaki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls Izo Baba to second | | Batting: RHB Tsuneari Kurota | 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF) | | Top of the 5th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 4 - Chunichi 2 | BOTTOM OF THE 5TH | Chunichi Dragons batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Kanjiro Yamaguchi | | Batting: RHB Hikaru Tashima | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Okura Kuwabara | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: SHB Yaichiro Noda | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 56) | | Batting: SHB Iemitsu Motsuzuki | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 5th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 1 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 4 - Chunichi 2 | TOP OF THE 6TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Chunichi Dragons : RHP Yoshitora Inoue | | Batting: SHB Kiyonori Saito | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 23) | | Batting: RHB Tetsuhiko Mori | 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 9LS) | | Batting: LHB Naofumi Nakayama | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 6th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 4 - Chunichi 2 | BOTTOM OF THE 6TH | Chunichi Dragons batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Kanjiro Yamaguchi | | Batting: LHB Yasujiro Uchiyama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Natsu Sasaki | 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3) | | Batting: RHB Nakazo Sugano | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike Yasujiro Uchiyama steals 2nd base 1-1: Ball Yasujiro Uchiyama steals 3rd base 2-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13) | | Batting: LHB Jo Miyamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7M) | | Bottom of the 6th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 4 - Chunichi 2 | TOP OF THE 7TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Chunichi Dragons : RHP Yoshitora Inoue | | Pitching: RHP Roku Shimizu | | | Batting: LHB Hidehira Ogawa | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D), Distance : 359 ft | | Batting: RHB Makoto Ota | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Naonobu Seki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4) | | Batting: RHB Izo Baba | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls Naonobu Seki to second | | Batting: RHB Nobukazu Miyazaki | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Tsuneari Kurota | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Top of the 7th over - 1 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 5 - Chunichi 2 | BOTTOM OF THE 7TH | Chunichi Dragons batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Kanjiro Yamaguchi | | Batting: SHB Yoshikazu Takahashi | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7M) | | Batting: RHB Hikaru Tashima | 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56) | | Batting: LHB Okura Kuwabara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Swinging Strike 2-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 5L) | | Pitching: RHP Tatsui Oishi | | | Batting: SHB Yaichiro Noda | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 7th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 5 - Chunichi 2 | TOP OF THE 8TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Chunichi Dragons : RHP Roku Shimizu | | Pitching: RHP Kantaro Osada | | | Batting: SHB Kiyonori Saito | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Tetsuhiko Mori | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Sac Bunt - play at first, batter OUT! 3-4 Kiyonori Saito to second | | Batting: LHB Naofumi Nakayama | 0-0: Intentional Walk | | Batting: LHB Hidehira Ogawa | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 34) | | Top of the 8th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 5 - Chunichi 2 | BOTTOM OF THE 8TH | Chunichi Dragons batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Tatsui Oishi | | Batting: SHB Iemitsu Motsuzuki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9LM) | | Pitching: LHP Naruhiko Takeuchi | | | Batting: LHB Yasujiro Uchiyama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD), Distance : 399 ft | | Pitching: RHP Narahiko Oyama | | | Batting: RHB Natsu Sasaki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 5D) (infield hit) | | Batting: RHB Nakazo Sugano | 0-0: Ball 1-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9S) Natsu Sasaki to third | | Batting: LHB Jo Miyamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Tetsu Araki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls Natsu Sasaki scores Nakazo Sugano to third Jo Miyamoto to second | | Batting: RHB Hikaru Tashima | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Grounds into fielders choice 5-2 (Groundball, 5L) Jo Miyamoto to third Tetsu Araki to second | | Batting: LHB Okura Kuwabara | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: SHB Yaichiro Noda | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD) | | Bottom of the 8th over - 3 run(s), 4 hit(s), 0 error(s), 3 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 5 - Chunichi 5 | TOP OF THE 9TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Chunichi Dragons : RHP Kantaro Osada | | Now at 1B: Noriyuki Imai | | | Batting: RHB Makoto Ota | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Base on Balls | | Pinch Hitting: LHB Kanzaburo Kaneko | 0-0: Bunted foul 0-1: Bunted foul 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Base on Balls Makoto Ota to second | | Batting: RHB Izo Baba | 0-0: Ball Makoto Ota steals 3rd base Kanzaburo Kaneko to second 1-0: Intentional Walk | | Pinch Hitting: LHB Makoto Nakashima | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out looking | | Pinch Hitting: LHB Kojuro Masuda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls Makoto Ota scores Kanzaburo Kaneko to third Izo Baba to second | | Pitching: RHP Kiichi Kamida | | | Batting: SHB Kiyonori Saito | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LS) | | Pinch Hitting: LHB Shigeru Miura | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LD) | | Top of the 9th over - 1 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 3 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 6 - Chunichi 5 | BOTTOM OF THE 9TH |