Hanshin Tigers

No injuries

No changes (no trades). No long-term absentees as of September

Tokyo Yakult Swallows

• Taichi IshiyamaPInjured list

  Right elbow discomfort; rehabbing

• Yuhei NakamuraCInjured list

  Rehabbing after surgery for right eye contusion and medial orbital wall fracture

• Ayuto MatsushitaIFInjured list

  Incomplete fracture of right hamate; return unknown

No changes (no trades). Tetsuto Yamada (Aug 22) and Hirotoshi Takanashi (Sep 5) back on the top team