Nishinomiya, Hyogo Pref. – Hiroto Saiki delivered another strong performance in his comeback from Tommy John surgery with six innings in the Hanshin Tigers’ 8-0 win over the Hiroshima Carp in a game shortened to six innings by rain on Thursday.
The win at Hanshin’s Koshien Stadium outside Osaka moved the third-place Tigers four games ahead of the Yomiuri Giants in the Central League standings. The top three teams in each league advance to the postseason.
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Source : Baseball – The Japan Times