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Article: Watanabe goes the distance as Marines blank Fighters
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- September 3, 2005
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AP Worldstream
09-03-2005
Dateline: TOKYO
Shunsuke Watanabe tossed a four-hitter over the distance Saturday as the Chiba Lotte Marines blanked the Nippon Ham Fighters 2-0.
Watanabe struck out six in a 133-pitch effort at Chiba Marine Stadium to improve to 14-4 on the season.
Lee Seung-yeop hit a solo homer in the fourth inning and Tsuyoshi Nishioka drove in an insurance run in the bottom of the eighth.
Yu Darvish gave up two runs on nine hits over seven innings to take the loss.
At Fullcast Stadium, rookie Yasuhiro Ichiba gave up two runs on 10 hits over the distance ...