FUKUOKA — Tsuyoshi Wada gave his teammates and fans plenty to worry about early on in the game. As it turned out, his performance was almost as good as it gets.
The Hawks left-hander tossed a one-run complete game as Fukuoka Softbank sank the Chiba Lotte Marines 3-1 in Game 2 of the Pacific League Climax Series final stage on Friday night.
The Hawks, who entered the series with one-win advantage, are now up 2-1 in the PL championship games.