Baseball: Saito leads Waseda to Big Six title with shutout

Baseball: Saito leads Waseda to Big Six title with shutout

TOKYO, Japan - Waseda University players celebrate their 7-0 victory over Keio University to clinch the Tokyo Big Six League autumn season title at Jingu stadium in Tokyo on Oct. 30. Waseda won its third straight league title, and 40th overall, with freshman Yuki Saito's four-hitter shutout game highlighted by 15 strikes.

Kanemura rolls over Orix for Nippon Ham win

Kanemura rolls over Orix for Nippon Ham win

SAPPORO, Japan - Satoru Kanemura threw a four-hitter over eight strong innings, leading the Nippon Ham Fighters to a 1-0 shutout of the Orix Buffaloes at Sapporo Dome on May 6.

Dodgers' Ishii pitches 4-hit shutout to beat Giants

Dodgers' Ishii pitches 4-hit shutout to beat Giants

LOS ANGELES, United States - Lefty Kazuhisa Ishii (C) threw a four-hitter over the distance April 25, becoming the fourth Japanese major leaguer to pitch a complete-game shutout in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 9-0 victory over the San Francisco Giants.

Kanemura rolls over Orix for Nippon Ham win

Kanemura rolls over Orix for Nippon Ham win

SAPPORO, Japan - Satoru Kanemura threw a four-hitter over eight strong innings, leading the Nippon Ham Fighters to a 1-0 shutout of the Orix Buffaloes at Sapporo Dome on May 6. (Kyodo)

Baseball: Saito leads Waseda to Big Six title with shutout

Baseball: Saito leads Waseda to Big Six title with shutout

TOKYO, Japan - Waseda University players celebrate their 7-0 victory over Keio University to clinch the Tokyo Big Six League autumn season title at Jingu stadium in Tokyo on Oct. 30. Waseda won its third straight league title, and 40th overall, with freshman Yuki Saito's four-hitter shutout game highlighted by 15 strikes. (Kyodo)

Dodgers' Ishii pitches 4-hit shutout to beat Giants

Dodgers' Ishii pitches 4-hit shutout to beat Giants

LOS ANGELES, United States - Lefty Kazuhisa Ishii (C) threw a four-hitter over the distance April 25, becoming the fourth Japanese major leaguer to pitch a complete-game shutout in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 9-0 victory over the San Francisco Giants. (Kyodo)