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Source: Japan Today
Tōkyō : Japan | about 1 month ago  
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Shinnosuke Abe hit a walk-off solo homer in the ninth inning as the Yomiuri Giants rallied to beat the Nippon Ham Fighters 3-2 Thursday, leaving them one win away from their first Japan Series title since 2002. The Giants took a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven series, which returns to Sapporo Dome for Game...
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  • News Source: Japan Today | 22 days ago
    Shinnosuke Abe hit a walk-off solo homer in the ninth inning as the Yomiuri Giants rallied to beat the Nippon Ham Fighters 3-2 Thursday, leaving them one win away from their first Japan Series title since 2002. The Giants took a 3-2 lead in the best-...
  • News Source: Japan Times | 22 days ago
    Yoshiyuki Kamei showed everyone why he won this year's new NPB award for dramatic home runs with a shot in the ninth inning of Game 5. Two batters later, Yomiuri Giants captain Shinnosuke Abe did him one better. Kamei sent the first pitch of the...
  • News Source: Japan Times | 22 days ago
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  • News Source: Japan Today | 23 days ago
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