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2014-11-08

Day 7 : 40th JABA National Championship at Kyocera Dome Osaka



Photos by The Mainichi  ( JFE West Japan’s dugout explode in exultation on run scoring in the 5th inning.
Kabasawa of Toyota hit a homer over left field in the bottome of the 4th inning against JFE East Japan)

PANASONIC (Osaka), Toyota (Aichi and NTT West Japan (Osaka) advanced to quarter finals on Day 7 of the JABA National Championship.

Yanagida of Panasonic had two home runs in two consecutive at-bats, which helped to defeat JFE West Japan (Hiroshima) in a close match of 3-2. Panasonic has now advanced to the round of eight for 3 consecutive championship series. Toyota won a sweeping victory against JFE East Japan (Chiba) 6-1. NTT West Japan defeated Honda (Saitama) by a game-ending homer in the bottom of 11th inning.
 
Preliminaries:

Day 1 November 1:
77 Bank (Miyagai) 1-2  Yamaha (Shizuoka)
Nichidai Corporation (Kyoto) 5-1 Nippon Paper Industries Ishinomaki (Miyagi)
TOYOTA (Aichi) 3-0 Nippon Shinyaku (Kyoto) 

Day 2 November 2:
Japan Railway Kyushu (Fukuoka) 6-7 Japan Railways East (Tokyo) 
Honda Suzuka (Mie) 4-5  Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance (Tokyo)
HONDA (Saitama) 2-1 Japan Railways East Tohoku (Miyagi) in 11 innings
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Hiroshima (Hiroshima) 1-7 JFE East Japan (Chiba)

Day 3 November 3:
Japan Railways West Japan (Hiroshima 2-5 Nippon Life Insurance (Osaka)
Segasammy (Tokyo) 7–6  Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Kobe (Hyogo)
PANASONIC (Osaka) 3-2 Toho Gas (Aichi)
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Day 4 November 4:
JFE West Japan (Hiroshima) 2–1 Saginomiya Seisakusho (Tokyo)
Vitalnet (Niigata) 1-10 Nippon Express (Saitama)
Toshiba(Kanagawa) 0-2 Yamaha (Shizuoka)

Day 5 November 5:
NTT West Japan (Osaka) 6-4  Seibu Gas (Fukuoka)
NTT East Japan (Tokyo)  4-1 Japan Railways Shikoku (Kagawa) in 12 innings
Japan Railways Hokkaido (Hokkaido) 0-5 Osaka Gas (Osaka)

Day 6 November 6:
Seino Transportation (Gifu) 4– 0 Ibaragi Golden Golds (Ibaragi)
Nichidai Corporation (Kyoto)  1-2  Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nagoya (Aichi)
Yamaha (Shizuoka) 0-1 Japan Railways East (Tokyo) - Third Round

Third Round

Day 7 November 7:
TOYOTA (Aichi) 6 -1 JFE East Japan (Chiba)
PANASONIC (Osaka) 3-2 JFE West Japan (Hiroshima) 
HONDA (Saitama) 1-2 NTT West Japan (Osaka)