=== 11:33pm JST

...Yoshihisa Naruse's exhibition game outings:

3/13 vs Nippon Ham Fighters: 6 IP, 32 BF, 132 NP, 12 H, 5 SO, 1 BB, 7 R, 5 ER

3/6 vs Hiroshima Carp: 5 IP, 25 BF, 111 NP, 7 H, 6 SO, 3 BB, 3 R, 3 ER

2/27 vs Chunichi Dragons: 5 IP, 23 BF, 94 NP, 7 H, 4 SO, 2 BB, 5 R, 5 ER

=== 9:18pm JST

...Tae-Gyun Kim hit a home run off Yu Darvish on Saturday and finish 1-for-3 against him.  During the WBC last year, Kim went 1-for-1 with 2 walks off Darvish.

...Yoshihisa Naruse had another rough outing on Saturday, giving up 7 runs (5 earned) on 12 hits, 1 walk, and 5 strike outs over 6 innings of work.  He did also throw 132 pitches.

Norifumi Nishimura told reporters after the game that he probably won't be announcing the opening day starter until the day before.