Osaka – Tetsuto Yamada blasted a three-run home run and lefty Keiji Takahashi threw six scoreless innings as the Tokyo Yakult Swallows beat the Orix Buffaloes 7-1 in Game 3 of the Japan Series on Tuesday to take a two-game lead in the series.
Yamada broke up a scoreless game in the fifth inning at Kyocera Dome Osaka. Hitless in the series until a third-inning infield single, Yamada drove a fastball from Hiroya Miyagi off the facing of the second deck in left with two outs.
In a time of both misinformation and too much information, quality journalism is more crucial than ever.
By subscribing, you can help us get the story right.
Source : Baseball – The Japan Times