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Brazell, Ishii lift Seibu to victory

Wednesday 20th August, 07:29 AM JST

TOKOROZAWA —

Craig Brazell sparked a five-run fourth inning with an RBI single and Kazuhisa Ishii threw seven shutout innings, leading the Seibu Lions to a 12-3 rout of the Softbank Hawks on Tuesday. Brazell added a solo homer in the fifth and Seibu also got a two-run homer from Taketoshi Goto and a bases-loaded triple from Takumi Kuriyama in the next two innings in Pacific League action at Seibu Dome. Ishii (9-7) held Softbank to four hits while striking out eight and walking none. D.J. Houlton (4-4) was charged with five runs in 3-2/3 innings.

In other games: (Pacific League) Eagles 12, Buffaloes 5; Fighters 4, Marines 0. (Central League) Tigers 14, Carp 5; Tigers 14, Carp 5; Dragons 4, BayStars 2.

Kyodo

1 Comments

  • Altria at 01:38 PM JST - 20th August

    Go Lions! Make Saitama proud!

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