| TOP OF THE 1ST | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : RHP Yoshitaka Nemoto | | Pitching: RHP Yoshitaka Nemoto | | | Batting: RHB Makoto Ota | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LM) | | Batting: RHB Tetsuhiko Mori | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball Makoto Ota is caught stealing 2nd base 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Batting: LHB Naofumi Nakayama | 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: Base on Balls | | Batting: LHB Marihito Sakata | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 5D) | | Top of the 1st over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 0 - Hanshin 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 1ST | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Taro Matsuda | | Pitching: RHP Taro Matsuda | | | Batting: RHB Yachi Okamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Tsuruki Sasaki | 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6) | | Batting: RHB Ken'ichi Sakamoto | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike Yachi Okamoto steals 2nd base 0-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS) | | Batting: LHB Aki Maruyama | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4MD) | | Bottom of the 1st over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 0 - Hanshin 0 | TOP OF THE 2ND | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : RHP Yoshitaka Nemoto | | Batting: LHB Hidehira Ogawa | 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD) | | Batting: SHB Kiyonori Saito | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 5F) | | Batting: LHB Shigeru Miura | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9LM) | | Top of the 2nd over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 0 - Hanshin 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 2ND | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Taro Matsuda | | Batting: LHB Eiichi Yoshino | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS) | | Batting: SHB Yoriyoshi Sasaki | 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M) | | Batting: RHB Kaoru Agano | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: SHB Sadahige Noguchi | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M) Kaoru Agano to second Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw made to third | | Batting: RHB Hiroharu Mori | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 56) | | Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 0 - Hanshin 0 | TOP OF THE 3RD | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : RHP Yoshitaka Nemoto | | Batting: RHB Toshinobu Kimura | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 25F) | | Batting: RHB Tsuneari Kurota | 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34) | | Batting: RHB Makoto Ota | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15S) | | Top of the 3rd over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 0 - Hanshin 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 3RD | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Taro Matsuda | | Batting: RHB Yachi Okamoto | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Swinging Strike 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Tsuruki Sasaki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Batting: RHB Ken'ichi Sakamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: LHB Aki Maruyama | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 0 - Hanshin 0 | TOP OF THE 4TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : RHP Yoshitaka Nemoto | | Batting: RHB Tetsuhiko Mori | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Batting: LHB Naofumi Nakayama | 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD), Distance : 429 ft | | Batting: LHB Marihito Sakata | 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S) | | Batting: LHB Hidehira Ogawa | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Swinging Strike 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D) | | Batting: SHB Kiyonori Saito | 0-0: Ball Hidehira Ogawa steals 2nd base 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 4th over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 1 - Hanshin 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 4TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Taro Matsuda | | Batting: LHB Eiichi Yoshino | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D) | | Batting: SHB Yoriyoshi Sasaki | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball Pickoff Throw by Catcher to First - Out! 1-1: Ball 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Kaoru Agano | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: SHB Sadahige Noguchi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls Kaoru Agano to second | | Batting: RHB Hiroharu Mori | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5L) | | Bottom of the 4th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 1 - Hanshin 0 | TOP OF THE 5TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : RHP Yoshitaka Nemoto | | Batting: LHB Shigeru Miura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Toshinobu Kimura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Tsuneari Kurota | 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD) | | Batting: RHB Makoto Ota | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9M) | | Top of the 5th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 1 - Hanshin 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 5TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Taro Matsuda | | Batting: RHB Yachi Okamoto | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D) | | Batting: RHB Tsuruki Sasaki | 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M) | | Batting: RHB Ken'ichi Sakamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD) | | Batting: LHB Aki Maruyama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S) | | Bottom of the 5th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 1 - Hanshin 0 | TOP OF THE 6TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : RHP Yoshitaka Nemoto | | Batting: RHB Tetsuhiko Mori | 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD) | | Batting: LHB Naofumi Nakayama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: LHB Marihito Sakata | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls Tetsuhiko Mori to second | | Batting: LHB Hidehira Ogawa | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3S) Tetsuhiko Mori to third Marihito Sakata to second | | Batting: SHB Kiyonori Saito | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS) | | Top of the 6th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 1 - Hanshin 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 6TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Taro Matsuda | | Batting: LHB Eiichi Yoshino | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4) | | Batting: SHB Yoriyoshi Sasaki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L) Eiichi Yoshino to second | | Pitching: RHP Tatsui Oishi | | | Batting: RHB Kaoru Agano | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7M) | | Batting: SHB Sadahige Noguchi | 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5S) | | Bottom of the 6th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 1 - Hanshin 0 | TOP OF THE 7TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : RHP Yoshitaka Nemoto | | Batting: LHB Shigeru Miura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 2LF) | | Batting: RHB Toshinobu Kimura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S) | | Pitching: RHP Ieyoshi Arai | | | Pinch Hitting: LHB Kanzaburo Kaneko | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S) Toshinobu Kimura to second | | Batting: RHB Makoto Ota | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball Wild Pitch! Toshinobu Kimura to third Kanzaburo Kaneko to second 3-1: Intentional Walk | | Batting: RHB Tetsuhiko Mori | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls Toshinobu Kimura scores Kanzaburo Kaneko to third Makoto Ota to second | | Batting: LHB Naofumi Nakayama | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Marihito Sakata | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls Kanzaburo Kaneko scores Makoto Ota to third Tetsuhiko Mori to second | | Batting: LHB Hidehira Ogawa | 0-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 8RM) Makoto Ota scores Tetsuhiko Mori to third Marihito Sakata to second | | Pitching: RHP Isoruko Sakata | | | Batting: SHB Kiyonori Saito | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6MD) | | Top of the 7th over - 3 run(s), 3 hit(s), 0 error(s), 3 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 4 - Hanshin 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 7TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Tatsui Oishi | | Now at SS: Yoshihisa Mochizuki | | | Batting: RHB Hiroharu Mori | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Yachi Okamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls Hiroharu Mori to second | | Batting: RHB Tsuruki Sasaki | 0-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LM) Hiroharu Mori scores Yachi Okamoto to third | | Batting: RHB Ken'ichi Sakamoto | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Pitching: LHP Naruhiko Takeuchi | | | Batting: LHB Aki Maruyama | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Eiichi Yoshino | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 5S) (infield hit) Yachi Okamoto scores Tsuruki Sasaki to third | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Manabu Okada | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7M) | | Bottom of the 7th over - 2 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 4 - Hanshin 2 | TOP OF THE 8TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : RHP Isoruko Sakata | | Now in CF: Manabu Okada | | | Batting: LHB Shigeru Miura | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Reached on error, E3 (Groundball, 3) | | Batting: RHB Toshinobu Kimura | 0-0: Sac Bunt - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3 Shigeru Miura to second | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Mochizuki | 0-0: Hit by Pitch | | Batting: RHB Makoto Ota | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: RHB Tetsuhiko Mori | 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Top of the 8th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 1 error(s), 2 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 4 - Hanshin 2 | BOTTOM OF THE 8TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : LHP Naruhiko Takeuchi | | Now at 3B: Nobukazu Miyazaki | | | Batting: RHB Kaoru Agano | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S) | | Pitching: RHP Narahiko Oyama | | | Batting: SHB Sadahige Noguchi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Hiroharu Mori | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Yachi Okamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34D) | | Bottom of the 8th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 4 - Hanshin 2 | TOP OF THE 9TH | Tokyo Yakult Swallows batting - Pitching for Hanshin Tigers : RHP Isoruko Sakata | | Batting: LHB Naofumi Nakayama | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Marihito Sakata | 0-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89XD) | | Batting: LHB Hidehira Ogawa | 0-0: Intentional Walk | | Batting: SHB Kiyonori Saito | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Reached on error, E3 (Groundball, 3S) Marihito Sakata to third Hidehira Ogawa to second Marihito Sakata scores Hidehira Ogawa to third Kiyonori Saito to second | | Batting: LHB Shigeru Miura | 0-0: Intentional Walk | | Pinch Hitting: LHB Kojuro Masuda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 3-6 (Groundball, 3) Hidehira Ogawa scores Kiyonori Saito to third | | Pitching: RHP Kunimatsu Koike | | | Batting: RHB Yoshihisa Mochizuki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S) | | Top of the 9th over - 2 run(s), 1 hit(s), 1 error(s), 2 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 6 - Hanshin 2 | BOTTOM OF THE 9TH | Hanshin Tigers batting - Pitching for Tokyo Yakult Swallows : RHP Narahiko Oyama | | Now at 3B: Kojuro Masuda | | | Batting: RHB Tsuruki Sasaki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Ken'ichi Sakamoto | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6M) Tsuruki Sasaki to second | | Pitching: RHP Masahiro Fujii | | | Batting: LHB Aki Maruyama | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Strikes out looking | | Batting: LHB Eiichi Yoshino | Balk! Tsuruki Sasaki to third Ken'ichi Sakamoto to second 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 56) Tsuruki Sasaki scores Ken'ichi Sakamoto to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff | | Batting: RHB Manabu Okada | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, U6 (Groundball, 6M) | | Pinch Hitting: LHB Yoson Yamamoto | 0-0: Hit by Pitch Manabu Okada to second | | Batting: SHB Sadahige Noguchi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Bottom of the 9th over - 2 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Tokyo Yakult 6 - Hanshin 4 | |