. 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. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. 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. Memorabilia Cards: Jersey cards for Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Roki Sasaki, Munetaka Murakami and Teruaki Sato. 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. Haruki Murakami is a Japanese novelist, short-story writer, and translator whose deeply imaginative and often ambiguous books became international bestsellers. 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’s Otake and Shoki Murakami (24), who both won the monthly MVP award, are battling for the top defensive rating in the 1-point range. 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. 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. Player page for Shoki Murakami [2021-2021] with MLB, Minor, College and summer league baseball stats along with biography, draft info, salary,transactions,awards and more!Hanshin Tigers pitcher Shoki Murakami practices 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. 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. 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 Japan Series Game 1 in Osaka. 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. 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. Pitcher. Hometown: Awajishima, Hyogo. NAGOYA – 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. $104. 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. Buy from multiple sellers, and. 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. 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. 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. #. [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. More bio, uniform, draft, salary info Nippon Professional Baseball Organization Official WebSite. 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. 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. 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. By Jim Allen, KYODO NEWS - Oct 28, 2023 - 23:50 | Sports, All. Japan's best-of-seven championship, the first in 59 years between teams from western Japan's Kansai. 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. 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. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. 16. 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. 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. (Kyodo). Hanshin Tigers ( 2021 –present) Career highlights and awards. 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. 2023 BBM 1st Version Set. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 27, 2023, on the eve of Japan Series Game 1 against the Orix Buffaloes. It was because Haraguchi was heading to the plate as a pinch hitter for starting pitcher Shoki Murakami, who was six outs away from a perfect game. 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. 99. 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. N. 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. 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. 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. 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. Name (Japanese): 村上 頌樹 Date of Birth : June 25, 1998 Hometown: Awajishima, Hyogo High School: Chiben Gakuen (Nara) University: Toyo University (Tokyo) Family Status:. 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. Name Shosuke Murakami Japanese: 村上正典 Birthdate: September 9, 1963 Birthplace: Japan Bio. 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. 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. Year Team G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI SB CS SH SF BB HP SO GDP AVG SLG OBP; 2021: Hanshin: 2: 1: 1: 0: 1: 0: 0: 0 Hanshin Tigers ( 2021 –present) Career highlights and awards. 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. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. 28, 2023. High School: Chiben Gakuen (Nara). 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. 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. 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. 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 Buffaloes ace's last game in Japan. 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. The Central League awards went to rookie Hanshin Tigers pitcher Shoki Murakami and veteran DeNA BayStars third baseman Toshiro Miyazaki. 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. Murakami allowed just two hits over seven innings at Kyocera Dome Osaka, where Game 2 will be played Sunday before the series moves. $129. Throws/Bats: Right/Left. O. 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 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. OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Hanshin Tigers rookie Shoki Murakami. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. Comparable to a fresh pack. 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. RC USA Stars And Stripes PSA/DNA 10 GEM MT Autograph. 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. 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. Japan's best-of-seven championship, the first in 59 years between teams from western Japan's Kansai. 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. MURAKAMI Shoki. 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. 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. Both starting. 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. 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. Yoshinobu Yamamoto. 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. 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. 1× Central League ERA leader ( 2023) 1× NPB All-Star (2023) Shōki Murakami (村上 頌樹, Murakami Shōki, born June 25, 1998) is a professional Japanese baseball pitcher for the Hanshin Tigers of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). 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. 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. 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. 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. That said, the way Japanese managers handle their pitchers has always been something of a mystery to people who grew up watching baseball in North America. 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. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and winning percentage the past three. Shoki Murakami of the Hanshin Tigers pitches against the Orix Buffaloes in Game 1 of the Japan Series at Kyocera Dome Osaka on Oct. "It was quite. 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 want to pitch in a way that the team can win, and I will do my best to win by double digits," he said. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and. Widely considered one of Japan's most important 20th. 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. 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. 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. The rookie right-hander struck out five and retired all 21 batters he faced in his first start of the season. 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. Family Status: Single. 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 winning percentage the past three. By Jim Allen, KYODO NEWS - Oct 27, 2023 - 21:34 | Sports, All. 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. 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. 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. Yamamoto, who led the Pacific League in ERA, strikeouts, wins and. Shop 2021 Topps NPB Nippon Professional Baseball - [Base] #124 - Shoki Murakami cards. 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. 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. 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. 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. "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. 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. 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. 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. 28, 2023. That lead was short-lived as Wakatsuki tied it in the bottom of the inning and Keita Nakagawa pushed the go-ahead. 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. 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. Hanshin Tigers pitcher Shoki Murakami (41) and teammates Atsuki Yuasa (65) and Ryutaro Umeno in June file photos. 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 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. Made Tigers. 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. 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. 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. 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. After four innings of a pitcher's duel, the Tigers' Teruaki Sato singled, stole second base, and advanced to third on a flyout. 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. 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. 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. "There was a lot of pressure but Murakami did a fine job. 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. Position: Pitcher. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 124 Shoki Murakami - Hanshin Tigers RC 125 Kota Nakagawa - Yomiuri Giants 126 Taisuke Yamaoka - Orix Buffaloes 127 Koya Takahashi - Hiroshima Toyo Carp 128 Yoshinobu Yamamoto - Orix Buffaloes 129 Yugo Bando - Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 130 Ryosuke Nishikawa - Chiba Lotte Marines RC 131 Seiya Matsubara - Yomiuri Giants 132 Takashi Ogino - Chiba. 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. Japan's best-of-seven championship, the first in 59 years between teams from western Japan's Kansai. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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.