Yomiuri Giants at Fukuoka Daiei Hawks
Thursday, October 26, 2000
Fukuoka Dome
Giants Starting Lineup - Toshihisa Nishi 2B, Takayuki Shimizu LF, Kazuhiro Kiyohara 1B, Hideki Matsui CF, Domingo Martinez DH, Yoshinobu Takahashi RF, Akira Eto 3B, Tomohiro Nioka SS, Shinichi Murata C, Masaki Saito RHP.
Hawks Starting Lineup - Hiroshi Shibahara CF, Arihito Muramatsu LF, Melvin Nieves DH, Nobuhiko Matsunaka 1B, Kenji Jojima C, Koji Akiyama RF, Tadahito Iguchi SS, Mitsuru Homma 3B, Yusuke Torigoe 2B, Keisaburo Tanoue RHP.
Giants 1st: Nishi walked. Shimizu sacrificed, pitcher Tanoue to first baseman Matsunaka, Nishi to second. Kiyohara singled to center, Nishi scored. Matsui singled to left, Kiyohara to second. Martinez singled to left, Kiyohara to third, Matsui to second. Y.Takahashi grounded into a double play, second baseman Torigoe to shortstop Iguchi to first baseman Matsunaka, Martinez out.
Hawks 1st: Shibahara struck out swinging. Muramatsu struck out looking. Nieves homered to right center. Matsunaka popped out to catcher S.Murata.
Giants 2nd: Eto homered to left center. Nioka grounded out, pitcher Tanoue to first baseman Matsunaka. S.Murata grounded out, pitcher Tanoue to first baseman Matsunaka. Nishi grounded out, shortstop Iguchi to first baseman Matsunaka.
Hawks 2nd: Jojima grounded out, third baseman Eto to first baseman Kiyohara. Akiyama grounded out, pitcher M.Saito to first baseman Kiyohara. Iguchi grounded out, shortstop Nioka to first baseman Kiyohara.
Giants 3rd: Shimizu safe on first baseman Matsunaka's fielding error. Kiyohara struck out swinging. Matsui struck out swinging. Martinez lined out to shortstop Iguchi.
Hawks 3rd: Homma struck out swinging. Torigoe fouled out to first baseman Kiyohara. Shibahara grounded out, first baseman Kiyohara unassisted.
Giants 4th: Y.Takahashi grounded out, shortstop Iguchi to first baseman Matsunaka. Eto flied out to right fielder Akiyama. Nioka struck out swinging.
Hawks 4th: Muramatsu singled to right. Muramatsu stole second. Nieves struck out swinging. Matsunaka walked. Jojima struck out swinging. Akiyama struck out looking.
Giants 5th: S.Murata flied out to center fielder Shibahara. Nishi struck out looking. Shimizu flied out to left fielder Muramatsu.
Hawks 5th: Iguchi flied out to left fielder Shimizu. Homma flied out to left fielder Shimizu. Torigoe grounded out, third baseman Eto to first baseman Kiyohara.
Giants 6th: Kiyohara walked. LHP Masakazu Watanabe relieved Tanoue. On pitcher M.Watanabe's wild pitch, Kiyohara to second. Matsui struck out swinging. On pitcher M.Watanabe's wild pitch, Kiyohara to third. Martinez popped out to first baseman Matsunaka. Y.Takahashi flied out to left fielder Muramatsu.
Hawks 6th: Shibahara flied out to right fielder Y.Takahashi. Muramatsu grounded out, shortstop Nioka to first baseman Kiyohara. Nieves walked. Matsunaka grounded out, second baseman Nishi to first baseman Kiyohara.
Giants 7th: Eto flied out to center fielder Shibahara. Nioka popped out to second baseman Torigoe. S.Murata popped out to first baseman Matsunaka.
Hawks 7th: Jojima grounded out, third baseman Eto to first baseman Kiyohara. Akiyama singled to left. Akiyama caught stealing second, catcher S.Murata to shortstop Nioka. Iguchi tripled to right. Koichiro Yoshinaga hit for Homma. LHP Hideki Okajima relieved M.Saito. Noriyoshi Omichi hit for Yoshinaga. Omichi popped out to second baseman Nishi.
Giants 8th: Shikato Yanagita in as 3B, batting 8th. LHP Shuji Yoshida relieved M.Watanabe. Nishi grounded out, pitcher Yoshida to first baseman Matsunaka. Daisuke Motoki hit for Shimizu. Motoki singled to right. Ichiro Horita ran for Motoki. Kiyohara struck out swinging. Matsui infield singled to shortstop, Horita to second. Martinez struck out swinging.
Hawks 8th: Horita in as LF. Hiroki Kokubo hit for Torigoe. Kokubo flied out to center fielder Matsui. Shibahara grounded out, pitcher Okajima to first baseman Kiyohara. Muramatsu grounded out, shortstop Nioka to first baseman Kiyohara.
Giants 9th: Hiroshi Yugamidani in as 3B, batting 9th. Yanagita in as 2B. Y.Takahashi infield singled to shortstop. Eto sacrificed, first baseman Matsunaka unassisted, Y.Takahashi to second. Nioka grounded out, shortstop Iguchi to first baseman Matsunaka. S.Murata grounded out, third baseman Yugamidani to first baseman Matsunaka.
Hawks 9th: Nieves struck out swinging. Matsunaka flied out to center fielder Matsui. Jojima grounded out, third baseman Eto to first baseman Kiyohara.
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