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YOMIURI

Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Oct 12, 2015
Giants finish Tigers, set up Swallows showdown
The Yomiuri Giants finally managed to cage the Hanshin Tigers once and for all.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Oct 11, 2015
Tigers stave off elimination
As reporters left the field at the conclusion of the Hanshin Tigers' batting practice, Tom O'Malley, one of the team's hitting coaches, gave a wave and said, "We'll see you tomorrow."
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Oct 10, 2015
Giants slip past Tigers in opener
Yoshinobu Takahashi picked up the biggest RBI of the Yomiuri Giants' season without even swinging his bat.
BASEBALL / BASEBALL BULLET-IN
Oct 10, 2015
Fukuda gambling incident not on par with 'Black Mist Scandal'
The Yomiuri Giants did not need a gambling scandal hovering over the team's preparation for the Central League Climax Series, which began Saturday against the Hanshin Tigers. But early this past week that is what they got.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Oct 9, 2015
Tigers, Giants make final preparations for playoffs
The Hanshin Tigers had their bags packed earlier in the week, they just didn't know if they were headed for the playoffs or the offseason.
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Oct 6, 2015
Giants begin interrogation of players, staff for gambling
A day after the Yomiuri Giants announced that two of their pitchers have been suspended for gambling on baseball games, the club began questioning its players and staff, beginning with manager Tatsunori Hara and his coaching staff.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Oct 6, 2015
Giants to question all players after learning pitcher bet on games
Yomiuri Giants President Hiroshi Kubo says team officials will question every player after it was revealed that minor league pitcher Satoshi Fukuda bet on games.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / BASEBALL BULLET-IN
Oct 3, 2015
Robbs reflects on connection to Japan
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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 22, 2015
Sugano keeps Tigers guessing in steady effort on mound
Tomoyuki Sugano pitched seven solid innings to push the Yomiuri Giants into second place in the Central League on the strength of a 3-0 win on Tuesday over the Hanshin Tigers, who dropped back into third.
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 / 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 30, 2015
Giants down nemesis Wakamatsu to sweep Dragons
The Yomiuri Giants overturned a five-run deficit against a nemesis to beat the Chunichi Dragons 9-5, complete a three-game sweep Sunday.
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.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Aug 20, 2015
Giants complete sweep of CL-leading Tigers
Hayato Sakamoto hit a walk-off RBI single as the Yomiuri Giants swept the three-game home stand against the first-place Hanshin Tigers with a 2-1 victory Thursday.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball / NPB NOTEBOOK
Aug 20, 2015
Hall of Fame pitcher Johnson impressed by Otani, Maeda
Randy Johnson won 303 games, five Cy Young Awards, struck out 4,875 batters (second all time) and was recently inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Needless to say, the Big Unit knows his way around a mound.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / Japanese Baseball
Aug 19, 2015
Giants use 12-run inning to rout first-place Tigers
Rookie right-hander Mizuki Tsuchida kept Yomiuri from sinking in the fourth inning and the Giants came back with a vengeance, overcoming a three-run deficit to clobber the Hanshin Tigers 12-3 on Wednesday.

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