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Darvish gets 9th win as Texas snaps 8-game skid

TORONTO, Canada - Texas Rangers starting pitcher Yu Darvish watches a home run hit by Toronto Blue Jays' Colby Rasmus in the seventh inning of their game at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, Canada, on July 18, 2014. Darvish allowed one run and scattered five hits in 6-2/3 innings to mark his 9th win as the Rangers won 5-1.

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Red Sox reliever Okajima throws scoreless 9th against Tigers

DETROIT, United States - Boston Red Sox reliever Hideki Okajima pitches in the ninth inning of a game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit on May 14, 2010. Okajima threw a scoreless ninth in a 7-2 rout of the Tigers.

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Ichiro goes deep for winning blast in 9th

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (L) is greeted by his teammates at the plate after hitting a walk-off two-run homer off New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera in the ninth inning of their game at Safeco Field in Seattle on Sept. 18, 2009. Ichiro went 4-for-5 to raise his average to .357 as the Mariners won 3-2.

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Ichiro goes deep for winning blast in 9th

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hit a walk-off two-run homer off New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera in the ninth inning of their game at Safeco Field in Seattle on Sept. 18, 2009. Ichiro went 4-for-5 to raise his average to .357 as the Mariners won 3-2.

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Ichiro 3-for-4 to help Mariners down Indians

CLEVELAND, United States - Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki makes a leaping grab on the fence off Victor Martinez's fly ball to right with two outs and a runner on first in the ninth, possibly saving the tying run during the 9th inning in a match against the Cleveland Indians. The Mariners beat the Indians 5-3 at the Progressive Field in Cleveland on July 19.

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Nomo no-hit, one-strikeout in 9th inning in preseasoner against Padres

SURPRISE, United States - Hideo Nomo of the Kansas City Royals throws a pitch in a no-hit, one-strikeout ninth inning in a preseason game against the San Diego Padres in Surprise, Arizona on March 22.

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Yomiuri beats Hiroshima with 9th-inning rally

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Yomiuri Giants infielder Lee Seung Yeop hits a two-run homer over the right-field wall in the second inning against the Hiroshima Carp at Hiroshima Stadium on July 1. Lee went 3-for-5 with three RBIs as the Giants came from behind to beat the Carp 9-6.

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Alex Rodriguez's 9th-inning single lifts U.S. over Japan

ANAHEIM, United States - Team USA's Alex Rodriguez (L) and teammate Derek Jeter celebrate after Rodriguez hit a single in the bottom of the ninth to give the U.S. a 4-3 victory over Japan in the second round of the World Baseball Classic at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on March 12.

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Alex Rodriguez's 9th-inning single lifts U.S. over Japan in WBC

ANAHEIM, United States - Team Japan's manager Sadaharu Oh (L) argues with home plate umpire Bob Davidson after what appeared to be the go-ahead run for Japan in the eighth inning was reversed by Davidson.

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Alex Rodriguez's 9th-inning single lifts U.S. over Japan

ANAHEIM, United States - Japanese pitcher Kyuji Fujikawa (R) reacts after the game-winning RBI hit by Team USA's Alex Rodriguez (L) in the ninth inning of their game of the World Baseball Classic at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on March 12.

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Alex Rodriguez's 9th-inning single lifts U.S. over Japan in WBC

ANAHEIM, United States - Japan's starter Koji Uehara pitches against Team USA in their World Baseball Classic second round game at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on March 12. The U.S. won 4-3.

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Alex Rodriguez's 9th-inning single lifts U.S. over Japan in WBC

ANAHEIM, United States - Japan's Ichiro Suzuki hits a lead off solo home run off U.S. starter Jake Peavy during their World Baseball Classic second round game at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on March 12. The U.S. won 4-3.

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Shinjo singles against Astros

HOUSTON, United States - New York Mets outfielder Tsuyoshi Shinjo hits a single to center in the 10th inning against the Houston Astros at Enron Field in Houston on Aug. 1. Shinjo joined the game in the bottom of the 9th inning. The Mets defeated the Astros 8-2. (MLB)

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Mariners' Sasaki posts 32nd save against Twins

MINNEAPOLIS, United States - Seattle Mariners closer Kazuhiro Sasaki pitches in the 9th inning against the Minnesota Twins in Minneapolis on July 21. Sasaki posted his 32nd save as the Mariners won 6-3. (MLB)

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Baseball: Mariners vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a two-run homer, his major league-leading 34th home run of the season, in the 9th inning of a game against the Seattle Mariners on July 18, 2021, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Mariners vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani (17) of the Los Angeles Angels celebrates with teammates in the dugout after hitting a two-run homer, his major league-leading 34th home run of the season, in the 9th inning of a game against the Seattle Mariners on July 18, 2021, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Mariners vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a two-run homer, his major league-leading 34th home run of the season, in the 9th inning of a game against the Seattle Mariners on July 18, 2021, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Mariners vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels rounds the bases after hitting a two-run homer, his major league-leading 34th home run of the season, in the 9th inning of a game against the Seattle Mariners on July 18, 2021, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Mariners vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a two-run homer, his major league-leading 34th home run of the season, in the 9th inning of a game against the Seattle Mariners on July 18, 2021, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Mariners vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels celebrates with teammate Jose Iglesias (4) after hitting a two-run homer, his major league-leading 34th home run of the season, in the 9th inning of a game against the Seattle Mariners on July 18, 2021, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Mariners vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a two-run homer, his major league-leading 34th home run of the season, in the 9th inning of a game against the Seattle Mariners on July 18, 2021, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Baseball: Mariners vs. Angels

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels hits a two-run homer, his major league-leading 34th home run of the season, in the 9th inning of a game against the Seattle Mariners on July 18, 2021, at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California.

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Alex Rodriguez's 9th-inning single lifts U.S. over Japan

ANAHEIM, United States - Japanese pitcher Kyuji Fujikawa (R) reacts after the game-winning RBI hit by Team USA's Alex Rodriguez (L) in the ninth inning of their game of the World Baseball Classic at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on March 12. (Kyodo)

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Alex Rodriguez's 9th-inning single lifts U.S. over Japan in WBC

ANAHEIM, United States - Team Japan's manager Sadaharu Oh (L) argues with home plate umpire Bob Davidson after what appeared to be the go-ahead run for Japan in the eighth inning was reversed by Davidson. (Kyodo)

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Alex Rodriguez's 9th-inning single lifts U.S. over Japan in WBC

ANAHEIM, United States - Japan's Ichiro Suzuki hits a lead off solo home run off U.S. starter Jake Peavy during their World Baseball Classic second round game at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on March 12. The U.S. won 4-3. (Kyodo)

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Alex Rodriguez's 9th-inning single lifts U.S. over Japan in WBC

ANAHEIM, United States - Japan's starter Koji Uehara pitches against Team USA in their World Baseball Classic second round game at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on March 12. The U.S. won 4-3. (Kyodo)

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Alex Rodriguez's 9th-inning single lifts U.S. over Japan

ANAHEIM, United States - Team USA's Alex Rodriguez (L) and teammate Derek Jeter celebrate after Rodriguez hit a single in the bottom of the ninth to give the U.S. a 4-3 victory over Japan in the second round of the World Baseball Classic at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California, on March 12. (Kyodo)

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Yomiuri beats Hiroshima with 9th-inning rally

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Yomiuri Giants infielder Lee Seung Yeop hits a two-run homer over the right-field wall in the second inning against the Hiroshima Carp at Hiroshima Stadium on July 1. Lee went 3-for-5 with three RBIs as the Giants came from behind to beat the Carp 9-6. (Kyodo)

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Baseball: Didi Gregorius' walk-off HR caps Yankees' 9th-inning comeback

Didi Gregorius (18) celebrates with teammates the New York Yankees' 9-7 victory over the Texas Rangers after hitting a two-run walk-off homer in the ninth inning at Yankee Stadium on June 29, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Tanaka roughed up but Yanks beat Rangers with 9th-inning rally

Masahiro Tanaka of the New York Yankees is roughed up for six runs in six innings against the Texas Rangers, but Didi Gregorius capped the Yankees' six-run bottom of the ninth rally with a two-run walk-off homer for a 9-7 victory at Yankee Stadium on June 29, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Tanaka roughed up but Yanks beat Rangers with 9th-inning rally

Masahiro Tanaka of the New York Yankees is roughed up for six runs in six innings against the Texas Rangers, but Didi Gregorius capped the Yankees' six-run bottom of the ninth rally with a two-run walk-off homer for a 9-7 victory at Yankee Stadium on June 29, 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Tanaka roughed up but Yanks beat Rangers with 9th-inning rally

New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka walks back to the dugout after giving up four runs in the third inning against the Texas Rangers at Yankee Stadium on June 29, 2016. Didi Gregorius capped the Yankees' six-run ninth-inning rally with a two-run walk-off homer for a 9-7 victory. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gordon's 9th-inning homer sends Game 1 to extra innings

Alex Gordon of the Kansas City Royals hits a game-tying solo home run in the bottom of the ninth inning in Game 1 of the World Series against the New York Mets at Kauffman Stadium on Oct. 27, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Gordon's 9th-inning homer sends Game 1 to extra innings

Alex Gordon of the Kansas City Royals hits a game-tying solo home run in the bottom of the ninth inning in Game 1 of the World Series against the New York Mets at Kauffman Stadium on Oct. 27, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Iwakuma cruises to 9th win as Mariners thrash Royals 11-2

Seattle Mariners starter Hisashi Iwakuma smiles after the fifth inning against the Kansas City Royals on Sept. 22, 2015, in Kansas City, Missouri. He earned the 9th win of the season as the Mariners won 11-2. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro hitting streak ends at 7 games

Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki returns to the bench after grounding out to third base in the 9th inning in a 3-0 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks in Phoenix, Arizona, on July 21, 2015. Ichiro went 0-for-5 with his hitting streak ending at seven games. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Chapman strikes out side in 9th in All-Star Game

Aroldis Chapman of the Cincinnati Reds pitches in the ninth inning of the 2015 All-Star Game at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio, on July 14, 2015. Chapman struck out all three batters he faced. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Ichiro goes deep for winning blast in 9th

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki hit a walk-off two-run homer off New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera in the ninth inning of their game at Safeco Field in Seattle on Sept. 18, 2009. Ichiro went 4-for-5 to raise his average to .357 as the Mariners won 3-2. (Kyodo)

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Ichiro goes deep for winning blast in 9th

SEATTLE, United States - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (L) is greeted by his teammates at the plate after hitting a walk-off two-run homer off New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera in the ninth inning of their game at Safeco Field in Seattle on Sept. 18, 2009. Ichiro went 4-for-5 to raise his average to .357 as the Mariners won 3-2. (Kyodo)

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Ichiro 3-for-4 to help Mariners down Indians

CLEVELAND, United States - Seattle Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki makes a leaping grab on the fence off Victor Martinez's fly ball to right with two outs and a runner on first in the ninth, possibly saving the tying run during the 9th inning in a match against the Cleveland Indians. The Mariners beat the Indians 5-3 at the Progressive Field in Cleveland on July 19. (Kyodo)

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Yankees' Matsui hits single in 9th inning

NEW YORK, United States - The New York Yankees' Hideki Matsui hits a single to right in the ninth inning of a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium in New York on May 20. Matsui went 1-for-4. (Kyodo)

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Nomo hitless in 9th inning in preseasoner against Padres

SURPRISE, United States - Hideo Nomo of the Kansas City Royals throws a pitch in a hitless, one-strikeout ninth inning in a preseason game against the San Diego Padres in Surprise, Arizona on March 22. (Kyodo)

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Red Sox reliever Okajima throws scoreless 9th against Tigers

DETROIT, United States - Boston Red Sox reliever Hideki Okajima pitches in the ninth inning of a game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit on May 14, 2010. Okajima threw a scoreless ninth in a 7-2 rout of the Tigers. (Kyodo)

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Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels strikes out during the 9th inning of the team's match against the San Diego Padres in San Diego, California, on Aug. 15, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Baseball: Angels' Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani (L) of the Los Angeles Angels strikes out during the 9th inning of the team's match against the San Diego Padres in San Diego, California, on Aug. 15, 2018. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo