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The Japan Series will go to a seventh game after the Seibu Lions defeated the Hiroshima Toyo Carp, 6-1.
Koji Akiyama’s three-run homer capped the Lions’ five-run sixth inning and helped force the deciding game in the championship series of Japanese baseball.
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