The Hanshin batters were the stars of the second game of a three-game set between the Yomiuri Giants and the Tigers. One night after that offensive explosion it was the bullpens that stole the show.
Yomiuri Giants' Yoshinobu Takahashi hits a go-ahead RBI infield single in the fifth inning against the Hanshin Tigers at Tokyo Dome on Thursday. The game ended in a 2-2 tie.
KYODO PHOTOThe two bullpens combined to throw 10 2/3 scoreless innings as the Giants and Tigers played to a 2-2 tie Thursday at Tokyo Dome. The tie was the first of the season for the Giants.
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