Pitcher. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. 99. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami dominated for the second straight game, going the distance in his first career win Saturday, 2-0 over the Central League rival Chunichi Dragons. Murakami allowed just two hits over seven innings at Kyocera Dome Osaka, where Game 2 will be played Sunday before the series moves. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Apr 22, 2023 Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami nearly perfect again in win over Dragons Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami dominated for the second. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami outpitched Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, leading the Central League champs to an 8-0 Japan Series Game 1 victory Saturday. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami will get a chance for "revenge" against Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tigers manager Akinobu Okada said Friday, as the teams practiced on the eve of. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami outpitched Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, leading the Central League champs to an 8-0 Japan Series Game 1 victory Saturday. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Japan's best-of-seven championship, the first in 59 years between teams from western Japan's Kansai. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Japan's best-of-seven championship, the first in 59 years between teams from western Japan's Kansai. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami outpitched Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, leading the Central League champs to an 8-0 Japan Series Game 1 victory Saturday. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. The 24-year-old right-hander, who retired all 21 batters he faced in his previous start before being pulled for a pinch-hitter, struck out…Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday’s Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami dominated for the second straight game, going the distance for his first career win Saturday, 2-0 over the Central League rival Chunichi Dragons. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami will get a chance for "revenge" against Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tigers manager Akinobu Okada said Friday, as the teams practiced on the eve of Japan Series Game 1 in Osaka. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami will get a chance for "revenge" against Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tigers manager Akinobu Okada said Friday, as the teams practiced on the eve of Japan Series Game 1 in Osaka. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami outpitched Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, leading the Central League champs to an 8-0 Japan Series Game 1 victory Saturday. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami will get a chance for "revenge" against Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tigers manager Akinobu Okada said Friday, as the teams practiced on the eve of Japan Series Game 1 in Osaka. Murakami allowed just two hits over seven innings at Kyocera Dome Osaka, where Game 2 will be played Sunday before the series moves. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. 27, 2023, on the eve of Japan Series Game 1 against the Orix Buffaloes. Japan's best-of-seven championship, the first in 59 years between teams from western Japan's Kansai. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Enter Murakami’s world to explore the books, read interviews, discover music, browse image galleries, and much more. That lead was short-lived as Wakatsuki tied it in the bottom of the inning and Keita Nakagawa pushed the go-ahead. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Hanshin Tigers pitcher Shoki Murakami (41) and teammates Atsuki Yuasa (65) and Ryutaro Umeno in June file photos. Japan's best-of-seven championship, the first in 59 years between teams from western Japan's Kansai. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. "There was a lot of pressure but Murakami did a fine job. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Murakami improved to 5-1 when he struck out nine while allowing one run on four hits and no walks over eight innings as the league-leading Tigers beat the Saitama Seibu Lions 3-1 in the first game of interleague play on Tuesday, May 30. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Japan's best-of-seven championship, the first in 59 years between teams from western Japan's Kansai. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Murakami allowed just two hits over seven innings at Kyocera Dome Osaka, where Game 2 will be played Sunday before the series moves. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. In the Central League pitcher category, pitcher Shoki Murakami of Hanshin won the award for the first time in his third year as a professional. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami will get a chance for "revenge" against Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tigers manager Akinobu Okada said Friday, as the teams practiced on the eve of Japan Series Game 1 in Osaka. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. (Kyodo). Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Weight: 80 kg (176 lbs). 28, 2023. Game 6: Shoki Murakami vs. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami will get a chance for "revenge" against Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tigers manager Akinobu Okada said Friday, as the teams practiced on the eve of Japan Series Game 1 in Osaka. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami will get a chance for "revenge" against Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tigers manager Akinobu Okada said Friday, as the teams practiced on the eve of Japan Series Game 1 in Osaka. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yoshinobu Yamamoto. [1] [2] OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Name Shosuke Murakami Japanese: 村上正典 Birthdate: September 9, 1963 Birthplace: Japan Bio. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami will get a chance for "revenge" against Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tigers manager Akinobu Okada said Friday, as the teams practiced on the eve of Japan Series Game 1 in Osaka. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Murakami allowed just two. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. 2023 BBM 1st Version Set. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami will get a chance for "revenge" against Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tigers manager Akinobu Okada said Friday, as the teams practiced on the eve of Japan Series Game 1 in Osaka. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Murakami allowed just two hits over seven innings at Kyocera Dome Osaka, where Game 2 will be played Sunday before the series moves. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Nippon Professional Baseball Organization Official WebSite. 27, 2023, on the eve of Japan Series Game 1 against the Orix Buffaloes. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Murakami allowed just two hits over seven innings at Kyocera Dome Osaka, where Game 2 will be played Sunday before the series moves. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami will get a chance for "revenge" against Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tigers manager Akinobu Okada said Friday, as the teams practiced on the eve of Japan Series Game 1 in Osaka. In a game against the Yomiuri Giants on Wednesday, April 12 at Tokyo Dome, Hanshin Tigers starter Shoki Murakami was working on a perfect game through seven innings. Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto will have another chance to make his mark in the Japan Series when he starts Saturday's Game 6 against Hanshin Tigers right-hander Shoki Murakami at Kyocera. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Ryo Watanabe then hit a run batted in (RBI) single to drive in Hanshin's first run. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami will get a chance for "revenge" against Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tigers manager Akinobu Okada said Friday, as the teams practiced on the eve of. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto will have another chance to make his mark in the Japan Series when he starts Saturday's Game 6 against Hanshin Tigers right-hander Shoki Murakami at Kyocera. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. The Tigers opened the scoring with their first home run of the series (and their first in a Japan Series since 2003!) in the second inning as outfielder Sheldon Neuse went yard. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Japan's best-of-seven championship, the first in 59 years between teams from western Japan's Kansai. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Murakami allowed just two hits over seven innings at Kyocera Dome Osaka, where Game 2 will be played Sunday before the series moves. $129. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. I. Find rookies, autographs, and more on comc. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. 2021 Topps NPB Nippon Baseball Shoki Murakami RC #124 Hanshin Tigers Rookie. Shoki Murakami of the Hanshin Tigers pitches against the Orix Buffaloes in Game 1 of the Japan Series at Kyocera Dome Osaka on Oct. Shoki Murakami. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Comparable to a fresh pack. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami outpitched Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, leading the Central League champs to an 8-0 Japan Series Game 1 victory Saturday. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Memorabilia Cards: Jersey cards for Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Roki Sasaki, Munetaka Murakami and Teruaki Sato. Senior pitcher Shoki Murakami hit a run-scoring double in the bottom of the 11th inning to lead Chiben Gakuen of Nara Prefecture to a 2-1 victory over Kagawa's Takamatsu Shogyo on Thursday in the. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami will get a chance for "revenge" against Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tigers manager Akinobu Okada said Friday, as the teams practiced on the eve of Japan Series Game 1 in Osaka. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Each jersey card is serially numbered to 200 plus a parallel patch version numbered to 20. 詳しく見ていきましょう。 村上頌樹は中学生の時にジャイアンツカップに出場. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Japan's best-of-seven championship, the first in 59 years between teams from western Japan's Kansai. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. The Tigers opened the scoring with their first home run of the series (and their first in a Japan Series since 2003!) in the second inning as outfielder Sheldon Neuse went yard. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Hanshin Tigers pitcher Shoki Murakami (C) smiles on the bench after finishing seven innings in his Japan Series Game 1 victory over the Orix Buffaloes at Kyocera Dome Osaka on Oct. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Hanshin Tigers ( 2021 –present) Career highlights and awards. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Japan's best-of-seven championship, the first in 59 years between teams from western Japan's Kansai. OSAKA (Kyodo) . Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Tigers Rookie Murakami Impresses. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. UNIV. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Murakami allowed just two hits over seven innings at Kyocera Dome Osaka, where Game 2 will be played Sunday before the series moves. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. To the surprise of many in the crowd of 35,574 at Tokyo Dome and millions more watching on TV, he was taken out for a pinch hitter with the Tigers leading 1-0 in the eighth inning. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami will get a chance for "revenge" against Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tigers manager Akinobu Okada said Friday, as the teams practiced on the eve of Japan Series Game 1 in Osaka. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Haruki Murakami. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. 2020 Panini USA Baseball Stars and Stripes Signature Jerseys Pick. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday’s Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Murakami allowed just two hits over seven innings at Kyocera Dome Osaka, where Game 2 will be played Sunday before the series moves. Murakami allowed just two hits over seven innings at Kyocera Dome Osaka, where Game 2 will be played Sunday before the series moves on to Hanshin's. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami outpitched Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, leading the Central League champs to an 8-0 Japan Series Game 1 victory Saturday. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. 村上頌樹は小学1年生の頃から野球を始め、 小学3年生の頃から投手 を始めました。 順当に力をつけていき、中学生になると現淡路ボーイズであるアイランドホークスに所属。2020 Panini USA Stars and Stripes Collegiate National Team Signatures Pick List. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami dominated for the second straight game, going the distance in his first career win Saturday, 2-0 over the Central League rival Chunichi Dragons. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami outpitched Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, leading the Central League champs to an 8-0 Japan Series Game 1 victory Saturday. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Throws/Bats: Right/Left. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. "It was quite difficult to adjust, but I think I managed to spend the. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Japan's best-of-seven championship, the first in 59 years between teams from western Japan's Kansai. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami outpitched Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, leading the Central League champs to an 8-0 Japan Series Game 1 victory Saturday. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Hometown: Awajishima, Hyogo. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. 174cm. Flaws may include: Minor corner and edge wear; Sellers set the condition of. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami will get a chance for "revenge" against Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tigers manager Akinobu Okada said Friday, as the teams practiced on the eve of Japan Series Game 1 in Osaka. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and. The 24-year-old right-hander, who retired all 21 batters he faced in his previous start before being pulled for a pinch-hitter, struck out…. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami outpitched Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, leading the Central League champs to an 8-0 Japan Series Game 1 victory Saturday. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami will get a chance for "revenge" against Orix Buffaloes ace. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Murakami allowed just two hits over seven innings at Kyocera Dome Osaka, where Game 2 will be played Sunday before the series moves on to Hanshin's. (Kyodo) Saturday marked the second time he had gone head-to-head against Murakami, after winning a 2-0 pitchers' duel in interleague, and now Yamamoto, who. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Shoki Murakami threw seven perfect innings before being replaced by a pinch hitter. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. 28, 2023. NISHINOMIYA, Hyogo (Kyodo) -- Shoki Murakami took a shutout into the eighth inning as the Hanshin Tigers extended their winning streak to six games with a 4-1. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Haruki Murakami graduated from Waseda University, Tokyo, in 1975. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. 99. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Hanshin Tigers pitcher Shoki Murakami is making a case for Central League Rookie of the Year honors. Murakami allowed just two hits over seven innings at Kyocera Dome Osaka, where Game 2 will be played Sunday before the series moves. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Position: Pitcher Bats: Left • Throws: Right 5-8, 165lb (173cm, 74kg) Born: June 25, 1998 Full Name: Shoki Murakami View Player Info from. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami outpitched Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, leading the Central League champs to an 8-0 Japan Series Game 1 victory Saturday. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Wears #: 41 Originally Drafted by: Hanshin Tigers (2020, Round 4). Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win. "I want to pitch in a way that the team can win, and I will do my best to win by double digits," he said. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Position. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami will get a chance for "revenge" against Orix Buffaloes ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tigers manager Akinobu Okada said Friday, as the teams practiced on the eve of Japan Series Game 1 in Osaka. Shoki Murakami of the Hanshin Tigers pitches against the Orix Buffaloes in Game 1 of the Japan Series at Kyocera Dome Osaka on Oct. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Japan's best-of-seven championship, the first in 59 years between teams from western Japan's Kansai. Murakami allowed just two hits over seven innings at Kyocera Dome Osaka, where Game 2 will be played Sunday before the series moves on to Hanshin's. #. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Height. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Rookie Shoki Murakami added more laurels to his sparkling season as he outdueled fellow 25-year-old Yoshinobu Yamamoto to win Saturday's Japan Series opener 8-0 in what might have been the Orix Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three.