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Giants scratch seven-year title itch
Sapporo :: Japan | about 1 month ago
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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...
Tags: Japan Series, Yomiuri Giants, Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters, Masataka Nashida, Sports › Giants, Sapporo Dome, series innings
Sports › Giants take 3-2 lead in Japan Series
Tōkyō :: Japan | about 1 month ago
Credibility 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...
Tags: japan series, Japan, Yomiuri Giants, Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters, Sports › Giants, Yoshiyuki Kamei
Ogasawara busts out but keeps poker face
Sapporo :: Japan | about 1 month ago
Credibility Watching Game 3 of the Japan Series must have been a bitter pill to swallow for Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters fans. Not only did their team lose 7-4 to fall behind 2-1 in the series, it was one of their former heroes who struck the decisive blow.
Tags: Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters, Yomiuri Giants, japan series, Alex Ramirez, Japan
Nashida keeps crowd guessing over starter
Sapporo :: Japan | about 1 month ago
Credibility Thanks to a Central League rule, Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters manager Masataka Nashida was able to play coy until the very end. Everybody knew the secret he was keeping...Yu Darvish was definitely going to start Game 2 of the Japan Series...Sports daily...
Sports › Giants look for redemption in Japan Series
Sapporo :: Japan | about 1 month ago
Credibility The Yomiuri Giants aim to redeem what they missed a year ago—their 21st Japan Series title. The Giants took a three games-to-two lead into their home field in the 2008 Japan Series against the Seibu Lions but lost the final two games at Tokyo Dome. ‘‘That...
Tags: Giants-Fighters Japan Series, Yomiuri Giants, Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters, Sports › Giants, Marc Kroon
Sports › Fighters' 1st job in Japan Series: Contain Giants bats
Sapporo :: Japan | about 1 month ago
Credibility Nippon Ham Fighters pitchers will need to be on top of their game against the Yomiuri Giants in the Japan Series getting under way Saturday...Shinnosuke Abe had 32—second in the Central League, cleanup hitter Alex Ramirez and Michihiro Ogasawara, the...
Tags: Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters, japan series, Japan, Yomiuri Giants
Sports › Fighters, minus Darvish, face tough trial against Eagles in PL Climax Series
Sapporo :: Japan | about 1 month ago
Credibility Now that the Nippon Ham Fighters will no longer have their perennial ace Yu Darvish to rely on in the second stage of the Climax Series against the Rakuten Eagles, victory for the Pacific League champions is far from a guarantee. The Fighters, who are...
Tags: Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters, Rakuten Eagles, Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles, eagles inning, Yu Darvish
Hawks pester Darvish in comeback triumph
Fukuoka :: Japan | 3 months ago
Credibility Jose Ortiz homered twice off Yu Darvish and Hiroki Kokubo went 3-for-4 with an RBI as the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks rallied to beat the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters 6-2 on Friday. Ortiz brought Softbank within 2-1 with a solo shot in the second inning and...
Tags: Yomiuri Giants, Hisashi Iwakuma, Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters
Darvish handcuffs Marines, earns 10th victory
Chiba :: Japan | 5 months ago
Credibility Yu Darvish pitched eight electric innings and got plenty of run support as the Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters blanked the Lotte Marines 5-0 to regain sole possession of first place Friday. Darvish (10-2) walked leadoff man Tsuyoshi Nishioka in the first...
Tags: Chiba Lotte Marines, Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters, Tomohiro Nioka
Baseball: Rakuten's Tanaka picks up 5th win in win over Fighters
Sendai :: Japan | 7 months ago
Credibility Masahiro Tanaka tossed three-run ball over seven innings en route to winning his fifth straight start Wednesday as the Rakuten Eagles beat the Nippon Ham Fighters 7-3. Tanaka (5-0) scattered eight hits, struck out one and walked two. With the win,...
Tags: Masahiro Tanaka, Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters, Rakuten Eagles, Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles
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