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Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Sep 27, 2015
Swallows move within three wins of Central League pennant
Yuhei Takai did the job with his bat and glove in support of ace Masanori Ishikawa as the Yakult Swallows beat the Yomiuri Giants 2-1 on Sunday to move within three wins of the Central League pennant.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Sep 26, 2015
Giants pull within game of CL-leading Swallows
The Yomiuri Giants kept the magic going at Tokyo Dome and kept their chance at a fourth consecutive Central League pennant alive in the process.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Sep 24, 2015
Yamada belts two homers as Swallows sink BayStars
Tetsuto Yamada homered twice and drove in three runs to lead the Tokyo Yakult Swallows to their fourth straight victory, a 4-2 win over the Yokohama BayStars.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Sep 23, 2015
Tateyama pitches CL-leading Swallows to third-straight victory
Shohei Tateyama allowed two hits over seven innings and Kazuhiro Hatakeyama drove in three runs as the Central League-leading Tokyo Yakult Swallows beat the fading Hiroshima Carp 6-0 on Wednesday afternoon.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Sep 21, 2015
Yamada blasts Swallows past Tigers
Tetsuto Yamada snapped a seventh-inning tie with his second RBI double and the Central League-leading Tokyo Yakult Swallows tacked on two more runs in a 5-2 win Monday over the Hanshin Tigers, who fell two games off the pace.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Sep 19, 2015
Takai ignites Swallows in decisive win over Giants
Yuhei Takai went 4-for-5 with an RBI single and a three-run home run on Saturday to power the Tokyo Yakult Swallows to a 10-4 win over the Yomiuri Giants and a two-game Central League lead.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / BASEBALL BULLET-IN
Sep 19, 2015
Swallows' Yamada conjurs up memories of former BayStars second baseman Rose
Second basemen in professional baseball are not normally known as cleanup and power hitters, and their names are seldom seen among league leaders in the home run and RBI categories.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Sep 18, 2015
Mikolas collects 11th victory as Giants close gap on Swallows
Leslie Anderson homered, Miles Mikolas got his 11th win and also drove in two runs and the Yomiuri Giants defeated the Central League-leading Tokyo Yakult Swallows 6-3 on Friday in the series opener.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Sep 2, 2015
Swallows move closer to first place with victory over Giants
Kazuhiro Hatakeyama broke a 2-2 tie with a two-run, fourth-inning single and the Tokyo Yakult Swallows held off the Yomiuri Giants for a 5-3 win on Wednesday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Aug 28, 2015
Fujinami twirls three-hitter in Tigers' first game at Koshien since Aug. 2
Shintaro Fujinami threw a three-hit shutout for the Central League-leading Hanshin Tigers in a 9-0 win over the Tokyo Yakult Swallows on Friday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Aug 26, 2015
Ogawa lifts Swallows to win over Giants
Right-hander Yasuhiro Ogawa withstood five scoring opportunities and drew an 11-pitch bases-loaded walk to spark a four-run fourth inning for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows in a 4-0 win over the Yomiuri Giants on Wednesday night.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Aug 25, 2015
Swallows' Ishikawa keeps rival Giants in check
Masanori Ishikawa held Yomiuri to two runs over 7-2/3 innings as the Tokyo Yakult Swallows won 5-2 on Tuesday, moving into second and within a game of the Giants in the Central League.
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Aug 19, 2015
Swallows lose Yamanaka to muscle strain
A day after failing to win a start for the first time this season, Tokyo Yakult Swallows pitcher Hirofumi Yamanaka was deactivated with a muscle strain on Wednesday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Aug 14, 2015
Tigers pitcher Fujinami's double provides spark for solid performance on mound
Shintaro Fujinami helped himself with the bat and then turned his game around on the mound, going seven innings as the Hanshin Tigers beat the Tokyo Yakult Swallows 7-3 in a game between the Central League's top two teams.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Aug 6, 2015
Dening delivers winning blast for Swallows
Mitch Dening's two-run home run put the Tokyo Yakult Swallows in front for good on Thursday in a 5-3 win over the Yomiuri Giants that prevented the hosts from being swept.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Aug 4, 2015
Giants climb into first place with triumph over CL rival Swallows
Miles Mikolas held Yakult to a run in six innings to help the Yomiuri Giants beat the Swallows 5-3 on Tuesday and leapfrog them into first place in the Central League.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jul 31, 2015
Murton sparks Tigers in comeback victory over Swallows
Matt Murton went 3-for-5 and drove in four runs to help the Hanshin Tigers recover from an early deficit and beat the Tokyo Yakult Swallows 10-8 on Friday night to claim their fourth straight win and keep the top spot in the Central League.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jul 30, 2015
Kikuchi, Guzman lead Carp comeback
Ryosuke Kikuchi and Jesus Guzman sparked a comeback as the Hiroshima Carp overturned a four-run deficit in a 5-4 victory over the Tokyo Yakult Swallows on Thursday night.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jul 28, 2015
Kuroda cools down red-hot Swallows
Hiroki Kuroda held high-flying Tokyo Yakult to a run on seven hits over seven innings as the Hiroshima Carp snapped the Swallows' seven game winning run with an 11-2 win on Tuesday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Jul 25, 2015
Swallows' Tateyama collects victory against Dragons
TokyoYakult Swallows starter Shohei Tateyama claimed his second win of the season after holding the Chunichi Dragons to three runs in a 7-5 win on Friday.

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