Giants scratch seven-year title itch
Tetsuya Utsumi didn't expect to get a second chance to redeem himself in the Japan Series. But when opportunity came knocking in Game 6, he responded like a champion. Utsumi was pressed into action after a first-inning injury shelved starter Shun Tono and came though in the clutch with 4 2/3 scoreless...
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- News Source: Japan Today | 17 days agoThe Yomiuri Giants beat the Nippon Ham Fighters 2-0 in Game 6 Saturday to claim their first Japan Series title in seven years. The Giants won the best-of-seven series four games to two and were crowned champions for the 21st time. ‘‘We became the...
- News Source: Japan Times | 17 days agoTetsuya Utsumi didn't expect to get a second chance to redeem himself in the Japan Series. But when opportunity came knocking in Game 6, he responded like a champion. Utsumi was pressed into action after a first-inning injury shelved starter Shun...
- News Source: Honolulu Advertiser | 17 days agoThe Yomiuri Giants defeat the Nippon Ham Fighters 2-0 to win the Japan Series in six games. Catcher Shinnosuke Abe drove in the game-winning run on Saturday. Abe doubled over the head of center fielder Yoshio Itoi to give Yomiuri a 1-0 lead in the...
- News Source: Japan Today | 18 days agoWith the Nippon Ham Fighters on the verge of elimination after another loss in the Japan Series, one has to wonder whether it might be wiser for manager Masataka Nashida to go to his ace-in-the-hole in Game 6 against the Yomiuri Giants on Saturday...
- News Source: Japan Times | 18 days agoIt was almost like a nightmare for the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters and their loyal fans on this northern island. Yet the supporters presented a warm welcome to their beloved team as it returned home on Friday, one day after the Yomiuri Giants...
- News Source: Japan Times | 18 days agoYoshiyuki Kamei trotted into the interview space with an ecstatic expression on his face, as if he still couldn't believe what had happened moments before. "I finally got one, I finally got one," he said, referring to his ninth-inning game-tying...
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- Blog Source: www.washingtonexaminer.comThe Yomiuri Giants defeat the Nippon Ham Fighters 2-0 to win the Japan Series in six games.
- Blog Source: www.worldmediablog.comKamei sent the first pitch of the ninth flying into the seats in right field to tie the game and Abe hit a sayonara shot later in the inning to bring the Giants within a victory of the Japan Series title with a dramatic 3-2 win over the ...
- Blog Source: www.perkle.comTwo batters later, Yomiuri Giants captain Shinnosuke Abe did him one better. Kamei sent the first pitch of the ninth flying into the seats in right field to tie the game and Abe hit a sayonara shot later in the inning to bring the Giants within a
- Blog Source: www.npbtracker.comYu Darvish has been out of commission for quite a while now, but he it looks like he's starting game two for Nippon Ham. Tetsuya Utsumi gets the call for the Giants. Speaking of Darvish, he's been throwing lefthanded again. ...
- Blog Source: marinerds.blogspot.comJapan Series Game 5 Report: Fighters vs. Giants @ Tokyo Dome - Hisashi Handed Heartbreaking Homeruns. I thought about just posting the following: The Fighters got a run in the 2nd inning off of two Giants errors, and held the 1-0 lead ...
- Blog Source: www.maurybrown.comFormer President George W. Bush threw out the ceremonial first pitch before Game 3 of the Japan Series between the Yomiuri Giants and Nippon Ham Fighters. Bush, wearing a Yomiuri warmup jacket, took the mound Tuesday at Tokyo Dome and ...
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