YOKOHAMA -- It was a start worthy of the Mighty Kyojin.
Giants left-hander Tetsuya Utsumi tosses a pitch during a Central League Opening Day game against the
BayStars at Yokohama Stadium on Friday. Yomiuri won 3-2.
KYODO PHOTOWith Yomiuri legend Shigeo Nagashima looking on, right fielder Yoshinobu Takahashi sent the first pitch of the season into the seats as the Giants slugged their way to a 3-2 win Friday over the Yokohama BayStars.