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Tigers defeat Dragons in 11th in manager Tomoaki Kanemoto's final game in charge to close out season

Baseball / Japanese Baseball Oct 13, 2018

Tigers defeat Dragons in 11th in manager Tomoaki Kanemoto's final game in charge to close out season

Masahiro Nakatani's 11th-inning RBI single lifted the Hanshin Tigers to a 3-2, come-from-behind win over the Chunichi Dragons on Saturday as NPB completed its regular season. With both teams playing their final games under managers who will not be back for 2019, the Tigers came ...

Solo homers carry Tigers to triumph over BayStars

Baseball / Japanese Baseball May 12, 2017

Solo homers carry Tigers to triumph over BayStars

Masahiro Nakatani, Kosuke Fukudome and Takashi Toritani all hit solo homers to pace the Hanshin Tigers to a 4-1 victory over the Yokohama BayStars on Friday. Hanshin starter Randy Messenger (5-0), held the BayStars to one run on nine hits and a walk and struck ...

Fukudome's hot bat sends Tigers past Swallows again

Baseball / Japanese Baseball May 4, 2017

Fukudome's hot bat sends Tigers past Swallows again

by Jason Coskrey

There were fireworks the last time the Hanshin Tigers' Shintaro Fujinami pitched against the Tokyo Yakult Swallows. Emotions weren't running quite as high on Thursday afternoon, but the Tigers' batters did their best to run up the score. Masahiro Nakatani and Kosuke Fukudome homered during a ...

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