Search｜Photos & Images & Videos｜KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

Matsuzaka takes 10th loss as Boston fall to Tampa

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Boston Red Sox right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka (L) is told by manager Terry Francona to leave the mound after surrendering a two-run homer to Tampa Bay Devil Rays infielder B.J. Upton in the sixth inning at Tropicana Field on Aug. 22. Matsuzaka suffered his 10th loss of the season as Boston fell 2-1 to Tampa Bay. (MLB)

E

Matsuzaka takes 10th loss as Boston fall to Tampa

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Boston Red Sox right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka (R) talks with catcher Jason Varitek after surrendering a two-run homer to Tampa Bay Devil Rays infielder B.J. Upton in the sixth inning at Tropicana Field on Aug. 22. Matsuzaka suffered his 10th loss of the season as Boston fell 2-1 to Tampa Bay. (MLB)

E

Nakata gives Fighters winning run with homer in PL 1st stage

OSAKA, Japan - Sho Nakata blasts a tiebreaking home run in the 10th inning to give the Nippon Ham Fighters its second win over the Orix Buffalos in the best-of-three first stage of the Pacific League Climax Series in Osaka, western Japan, on Oct. 14, 2014, booking a spot in the best-of-seven final stage.

E

Aoki hits walk-off homer

MILWAUKEE, United States - Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Norichika Aoki watches the ball after hitting a walk-off solo homer during the 10th inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Miller Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on June 7, 2012. Aoki went 3-for-5 with two solo home runs to lead his team to a 4-3 victory.

E

Aoki hits walk-off homer

MILWAUKEE, United States - Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Norichika Aoki (7) is congratulated by manager Ron Roenicke (R) after hitting a walk-off solo homer during the 10th inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Miller Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on June 7, 2012. Aoki went 3-for-5 with two solo home runs to lead his team to a 4-3 victory.

E

Aoki hits walk-off homer

MILWAUKEE, United States - Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Norichika Aoki (7) leaps at the home plate in front of his waiting teammates after hitting a walk-off solo homer during the 10th inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Miller Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on June 7, 2012. Aoki went 3-for-5 with two solo home runs to lead his team to a 4-3 victory.

E

Aoki hits walk-off homer

MILWAUKEE, United States - Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Norichika Aoki hits a walk-off solo homer during the 10th inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Miller Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on June 7, 2012. Aoki went 3-for-5 with two solo home runs to lead his team to a 4-3 victory.

E

Aoki hits walk-off homer

MILWAUKEE, United States - Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Norichika Aoki hits a walk-off solo homer during the 10th inning of a game against the Chicago Cubs at Miller Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on June 7, 2012. Aoki went 3-for-5 with two solo home runs to lead his team to a 4-3 victory.

E

Godzilla strikes in 10th for walk-off win

OAKLAND, United States - Oakland Athletics designated hitter Hideki Matsui (C) responds to cheers from fans after hitting a homer to give his team a 5-4, 10th-inning walk-off victory over the Texas Rangers at Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California, on May 2, 2011.

E

Godzilla strikes in 10th for walk-off win

OAKLAND, United States - Oakland Athletics designated hitter Hideki Matsui (55) is received by his teammates after hitting a homer to give his team a 5-4, 10th-inning walk-off victory over the Texas Rangers at Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California, on May 2, 2011.

E

Godzilla strikes in 10th for walk-off win

OAKLAND, United States - Oakland Athletics designated hitter Hideki Matsui hits a homer to give his team a 5-4, 10th-inning walk-off victory over the Texas Rangers at Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California, on May 2, 2011.

E

Dodger's Kuroda allows homer vs. Padres

LOS ANGELES, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Hiroki Kuroda pinches his nose after allowing a three-run homer by San Diego Padres outfielder Will Venable in the fourth inning at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 2, 2010. Kuroda logged his 10th loss of the season in a 10-5 defeat.

E

Dodger's Kuroda allows homer vs. Padres

LOS ANGELES, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Hiroki Kuroda watches San Diego Padres outfielder Will Venable (behind) circling the bases after Venable hit a three-run homer in the fourth inning at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 2, 2010. Kuroda logged his 10th loss of the season in a 10-5 defeat.

E

Softbank slugger Matsunaka hits game-winning homer

FUKUOKA, Japan - Softbank Hawks slugger Nobuhiko Matsunaka belts a game-winning homer in the 10th inning to steer his team to a 3-2 victory over the Hanshin Tigers at Yahoo Dome in Fukuoka on May 20.

E

Yankees wins over Twins

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees players are jubilant welcoming Johnny Damon (18), who hit a homer in the 10th to bring his team a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins at Yankee Stadium in New York on May 17.

E

Major leaguers beat Japan All-Star team

FUKUOKA, Japan - New York Mets infielder Jose Reyes hits a two-run ''sayonara'' homer off Rakuten Golden Eagles closer Hisashi Ogura in the bottom of the 10th inning to lead the Major League selection to a 5-3 win over the Japan All-Star team in their final exhibition game at Yahoo Dome on Nov. 8.

E

Ichiro goes deep for homer No. 10

SEATTLE, United States - Ichiro Suzuki hits a solo home run for his 10th homer this season, but the Seattle Mariners were beaten by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 9-1 at Sefeco Field on Aug. 13. (MLB)

E

N.Y. Yankees' Matsui hits season's 10th homer

BALTIMORE, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui hits his 10th homer of the season in the sixth inning of a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park in Baltimore on June 28.

E

Tigers beat Hawks in Japan Series Game 4

KOSHIEN, Japan - Hanshin Tigers' Tomoaki Kanemoto runs around first base after hitting a sayonara homer in the bottom of the 10th inning in the Japan Series Game 4 to beat the Daiei Hawks 6-5.

E

(2)Matsui hits 'sayonara' homer

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui (R) is celebrated by teammates after hitting a game-winning homer July 17 off Cleveland Indians reliever David Riske. It was his 10th homer this season and first ''sayonara'' homer of his major-league career. (MLB)

E

(1)Matsui hits 'sayonara' homer

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui hits a game-winning homer July 17 off Cleveland Indians reliever David Riske. It was his 10th homer this season and first ''sayonara'' homer of his major-league career. (MLB)

E

Tigers' Arias hits season's 10th homer

KOSHIEN, Japan - Hanshin Tigers infielder George Arias hits a solo homer off over the left-field fence off Chunichi Dragons starter Melvin Bunch in the bottom of the first inning at Koshien Stadium in Nishinomiya on April 29.

E

Giants Matsui hits game-ending homer

TOKYO, Japan - Yomiuri Giants slugger Hideki Matsui hits a game-ending homer over the right-center wall in the 10th inning off Yokohama Baystars pitcher Masao Morinaka. The Giants beat the Baystars 3-2.

E

Ichiro, Sasaki hug after Seattle victory over Rangers

ARLINGTON, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (R) and closer Kazuhiro Sasaki (L) hug after their team won 9-7 over the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas, on April 6. Ichiro hit a two-run homer in the top of the 10th inning and Sasaki notched a save in the bottom of the frame.

E

Ichiro homers against Rangers

ARLINGTON, United States - Outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hits a two-run homer in the 10th inning in the game between his Seattle Mariners and the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas, on April 6. Suzuki, who hit his first homer in the major leagues, went 4-for-6 with two runs scored and two RBIs as the Mariners won 9-7 in 10 innings.

E

Softbank slugger Matsunaka hits game-winning homer

FUKUOKA, Japan - Softbank Hawks slugger Nobuhiko Matsunaka belts a game-winning homer in the 10th inning to steer his team to a 3-2 victory over the Hanshin Tigers at Yahoo Dome in Fukuoka on May 20. (Kyodo)

E

Matsuzaka takes 10th loss as Boston fall to Tampa

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Boston Red Sox right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka (L) is told by manager Terry Francona to leave the mound after surrendering a two-run homer to Tampa Bay Devil Rays infielder B.J. Upton in the sixth inning at Tropicana Field on Aug. 22. Matsuzaka suffered his 10th loss of the season as Boston fell 2-1 to Tampa Bay. (MLB) (Kyodo)

E

Matsuzaka takes 10th loss as Boston fall to Tampa

ST. PETERSBURG, United States - Boston Red Sox right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka (R) talks with catcher Jason Varitek after surrendering a two-run homer to Tampa Bay Devil Rays infielder B.J. Upton in the sixth inning at Tropicana Field on Aug. 22. Matsuzaka suffered his 10th loss of the season as Boston fell 2-1 to Tampa Bay. (MLB) (Kyodo)

E

Ichiro goes deep for homer No. 10

SEATTLE, United States - Ichiro Suzuki hits a solo home run for his 10th homer this season, but the Seattle Mariners were beaten by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 9-1 at Sefeco Field on Aug. 13. (MLB) (Kyodo)

E

N.Y. Yankees' Matsui hits season's 10th homer

BALTIMORE, United States - New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui hits his 10th homer of the season in the sixth inning of a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park in Baltimore on June 28. (Kyodo)

E

Yankees wins over Twins

NEW YORK, United States - New York Yankees players are jubilant welcoming Johnny Damon (18), who hit a homer in the 10th to bring his team a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins at Yankee Stadium in New York on May 17. (Kyodo)

E

Major leaguers beat Japan All-Star team

FUKUOKA, Japan - New York Mets infielder Jose Reyes hits a two-run ''sayonara'' homer off Rakuten Golden Eagles closer Hisashi Ogura in the bottom of the 10th inning to lead the Major League selection to a 5-3 win over the Japan All-Star team in their final exhibition game at Yahoo Dome on Nov. 8. (Kyodo)

E

Dodger's Kuroda allows homer vs. Padres

LOS ANGELES, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Hiroki Kuroda pinches his nose after allowing a three-run homer by San Diego Padres outfielder Will Venable in the fourth inning at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 2, 2010. Kuroda logged his 10th loss of the season in a 10-5 defeat. (Kyodo)

E

Dodger's Kuroda allows homer vs. Padres

LOS ANGELES, United States - Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Hiroki Kuroda watches San Diego Padres outfielder Will Venable (behind) circling the bases after Venable hit a three-run homer in the fourth inning at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Aug. 2, 2010. Kuroda logged his 10th loss of the season in a 10-5 defeat. (Kyodo)

E

Godzilla strikes in 10th for walk-off win

OAKLAND, United States - Oakland Athletics designated hitter Hideki Matsui (55) is received by his teammates after hitting a homer to give his team a 5-4, 10th-inning walk-off victory over the Texas Rangers at Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California, on May 2, 2011. (Kyodo)

E

Godzilla strikes in 10th for walk-off win

OAKLAND, United States - Oakland Athletics designated hitter Hideki Matsui (C) responds to cheers from fans after hitting a homer to give his team a 5-4, 10th-inning walk-off victory over the Texas Rangers at Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California, on May 2, 2011. (Kyodo)

E

Godzilla strikes in 10th for walk-off win

OAKLAND, United States - Oakland Athletics designated hitter Hideki Matsui hits a homer to give his team a 5-4, 10th-inning walk-off victory over the Texas Rangers at Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California, on May 2, 2011. (Kyodo)

E

Baseball: Rays vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a two-run home run in the third inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on May 6, 2021, his 10th homer of the season.

E

Baseball: Rays vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the third inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on May 6, 2021, his 10th homer of the season.

E

Baseball: Rays vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the third inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on May 6, 2021, his 10th homer of the season.

E

Baseball: Rays vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani is congratulated by Los Angeles Angels teammates after hitting a two-run home run in the third inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on May 6, 2021, his 10th homer of the season.

E

Baseball: Rays vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels is greeted by teammates after hitting a two-run home run in the third inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on May 6, 2021, his 10th homer of the season.

E

Baseball: Rays vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani (L) is congratulated by Los Angeles Angels teammate Mike Trout after hitting a two-run home run in the third inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on May 6, 2021, his 10th homer of the season.

E

Baseball: Rays vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels is greeted by teammates after hitting a two-run home run in the third inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on May 6, 2021, his 10th homer of the season.

E

Baseball: Athletics v Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels is congratulated by teammates after hitting a two-run home run, his 10th homer of the season, in the third inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics on June 27, 2019, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

E

Baseball: Athletics v Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels runs the bases after hitting a two-run home run, his 10th homer of the season, in the third inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics on June 27, 2019, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

E

Baseball: Athletics v Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a two-run home run, his 10th homer of the season, in the third inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics on June 27, 2019, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

E

Baseball: Athletics v Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a two-run home run, his 10th homer of the season, in the third inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics on June 27, 2019, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

E

Baseball: Athletics v Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a two-run home run, his 10th homer of the season, in the third inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics on June 27, 2019, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

E

Baseball: Athletics v Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels is congratulated by teammates after hitting a two-run home run, his 10th homer of the season, in the third inning of a game against the Oakland Athletics on June 27, 2019, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo