Sheldon Neuse played a crucial role in Game 7 of the Japan Series, hitting a three-run home run and making an important catch. He drove in four runs to help the Hanshin Tigers defeat the Orix Buffaloes and win the championship for the first time in 38 years. Koji Chikamoto also had an impressive performance with 13 hits in the series. The Tigers' victory ended their long drought and brought joy to their loyal fans.
Sheldon Neuse and the catch that ended the Tigers' 38-year drought https://t.co/EjJU2K9vww
Sheldon Neuse and the catch that ended the Tigers' 38-year drought https://t.co/EjJU2K9vww
A Col. Sanders statue lost at the bottom of a river. An MVP trophy that included a bag of onions. And the most irrational thing of all: a fan base that remained boisterous and loyal through four dreary decades. The Hanshin Tigers finally rewarded them: https://t.co/9ad0ge5aoA
The Hanshin Tigers beat the Orix Buffaloes in Game 7 today to end a 38-year Japan Series drought — and snap "The Curse of the Colonel." https://t.co/PFxvLWkbdS
Tigers beat Buffaloes in Game 7 to end 38-year Japan Series drought https://t.co/GcpuTzvvf2 #NPB #阪神タイガース
The Hanshin Tigers won the Japan Series for the first time in 38 years, ended the “Curse of the KFC Colonel,” and many former big leaguers who spent time with Hanshin couldn’t be happier for the club’s famously loyal fans. https://t.co/CY8lcp9ZN6
The Hanshin fans are still going strong in Dontonbori. https://t.co/plWyIeg3RD
The Tigers fans are singing the chance thing now, except saying "beat Yomiuri" in that part of it.
Tigers beat Buffaloes in Game 7 to win first Japan Series title since 1985. https://t.co/GcpuTzvvf2
The Buffaloes went to the Hanshin side and bowed and waved their caps at the Tigers fans.
Wow! The Hanshin Tigers are Japan Series champions after 38 years. Their long-suffering fans are going absolutely bonkers right now.
Tigers beat Buffaloes in Game 7 to end 38-year Japan Series drought https://t.co/GcpuTzvvf2
Sheldon Neuse makes the catch and the Hanshin Tigers have won the Japan Series for the first time since 1985! https://t.co/gWARsE9ApM
The Hanshin Tigers are Japan Series champions for the first time in 38 years.
Koji Chikamoto has 13 hits in this series. He now has three games with at least three hits in the series.
Sheldon Neuse is unstoppable https://t.co/1VWjYYQ57L
Sheldon Neuse drives in his fourth run of the night to make it 6-0. It's gotten away from Orix in these two innings.
Shota Morishita knocks in another for Hanshin. 4-0 in the fifth.
Sheldon Neuse three-run home run for the lead in Game 7! He’s becoming a Japan Series legend https://t.co/oc4Gv0wTwn
Sheldon Neuse hits a three-run homer to put Hanshin up 3-0 in the fourth. He went deep against Yoshinobu Yamamoto last night.
Two straight games with an important catch on the move in left for Sheldon Neuse.