MIYAZAKI -- There's power in the bottom of the lineup, especially in an All-Star game.
Atsushi Fujimoto of the Hanshin Tigers hits a two-run single off Takahiro Mahara to break a 4-4
tie in the eighth inning on Sunday at Miyazaki's Sun Marine Stadium in Game 2 of the All-Star
Series. The Central League won 7-4.
KYODO PHOTOThe Central League completed a sweep in the Sanyo All-Star Series with a 7-4 win on Sunday at Sun Marine Stadium, pulling ahead of the Pacific League mostly because of Alex Ochoa, Andy Sheets and Atsushi Fujimoto, all of whom were in the bottom half of the order.