The second and final game of this year's baseball All-Star series was rained out at Sun Marine Stadium in Miyazaki on Saturday and rescheduled for Sunday.
On Friday, the Central League beat the Pacific League 3-1 in Game 1 at Jingu Stadium in Tokyo. Yakult Swallows outfielder Norichika Aoki was named the MVP after going 2-for-4 with a go-ahead solo homer and a stolen base.