Osaka – Ryoya Kurihara had to wait until his fourth trip to the Japan Series before getting his first hit.
He didn’t have to wait nearly as long for the next two.
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The Hawks' Ryoya Kurihara connects on a two-run home run against the Giants in the first inning of Game 1 of the Japan Series at Kyocera Dome on Saturday. | KYODO
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