TOKOROZAWA, Saitama Pref. — Yu Darvish showed a different side to his game. But the result was the same as always.
The Fighters' ace pitcher stood big before the powerful Lions and his teammates gave him an early lead as Hokkaido Nippon Ham tamed Seibu 5-0 in Game 2 of the second stage of the Pacific League Climax Series at Seibu Dome on Saturday afternoon.
With the win, the Fighters shrunk the deficit to 1-2 in the series.