Former Cardinals Playing In NPB Action 7-13-14: Brian Falkenborg Strikes Out One Over One Scoreless Inning For The Save; Chad Huffman Walks; Hector Luna Leaves Game With Tight Right Elbow

Chad Huffman (former Memphis-Chiba Lotte) started in left field and batted ninth.  0-for-3 with one walk.

Brian Falkenborg (former St. Louis-Rakuten) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the save (9).

Rakuten beat Chiba Lotte 7-4


Hector Luna (former St. Louis-Chunichi) started at third base and batted fourth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.  He left the game in the fifth with tightness in his right elbow: Yakyubaka

Chunichi beat Hiroshima 8-6