| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 1 |
| HIR | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 2 |
Hanshin Tigers beat Hiroshima Carp 8–3 at Hanshin Tigers Arena in NPB. Hanshin Tigers have 3 wins in their last 5, while Hiroshima Carp have 3 wins in their last 5.
| AB | R | H | RBI | SO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. RomanoC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| G. Rossi1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .280 |
| M. Weber2B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .293 |
| T. Haas3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .306 |
| B. NielsenSS | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .319 |
| G. HansenLF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .332 |
| M. VidićCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .345 |
| T. AlmeidaRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .238 |
| B. SchmidtP | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .251 |
| AB | R | H | RBI | SO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. PereiraC | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .248 |
| D. Novak1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 |
| J. Dubois2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .274 |
| P. Martin3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .287 |
| W. CostaSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .300 |
| D. FerrariLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .313 |
| J. KovačCF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .326 |
| P. BianchiRF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .339 |
| W. MarshP | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .232 |
| # | Team | P | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YOMYomiuri Giants | 18 | 14 | 4 | .778 | — |
| 2 | HANHanshin Tigers | 18 | 12 | 6 | .667 | 2.0 |
| 3 | SBHSoftBank Hawks | 18 | 10 | 8 | .556 | 4.0 |
| 4 | HIRHiroshima Carp | 18 | 8 | 10 | .444 | 6.0 |
| 5 | CHUChunichi Dragons | 18 | 6 | 12 | .333 | 8.0 |
| 6 | ORIOrix Buffaloes | 18 | 4 | 14 | .222 | 10.0 |