FUKUOKA - Shoki Murakami won a pitching duel with Kohei Arihara, and Teruaki Sato doubled in a crucial run as the Hanshin Tigers came from behind to beat the SoftBank Hawks 2-1 to open the Japan Series on Saturday.
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