Game Date: Oct 14th, 2069
Orix 9 - Saitama 7
Date: September 7th, 2069
Game: League [#5737643] 
Ballpark: MetLife Dome
Attendance: 29,790
Winning Pitcher: Gorō Kawaguchi (6-3)
Losing Pitcher: Shūhei Ishikawa (0-3)
Save: Kyuji Nakajima (36)
Player Of The Game: Katsuya Yamazaki (7)
| Team / Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| Orix Buffaloes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 11 | ||
| Saitama Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 9 | ||
Orix Buffaloes
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| Y. Enomoto rf | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | |
| S. Ageda rf | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 | |
| H. Iwamoto 1b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .243 | |
| M. Iriki 1b | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .336 | |
| Y. Nioka 1b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .247 | |
| H. Amaya cf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .290 | |
| K. Nakamura 2b | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .316 | |
| K. Uchida lf | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .324 | |
| R. Tadano lf | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .314 | |
| Y. Kondo 3b | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .244 | |
| K. Asaoka c | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .285 | |
| K. Yamazaki dh | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .248 | |
| Y. Watanabe ss | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .238 | |
| Total | 40 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| T. Sugahara | 7⅔ | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 119 | 76 | 10 | - | 9 | 4.15 | |
| M. Fujita BS (1) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 2.42 | |
| G. Kawaguchi W (6-3) | ⅓ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 1 | - | 1 | 4.58 | |
| K. Nakajima S (36) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 3 | - | 1 | 4.85 | |
| Total | 9 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 149 | 97 | 15 | - | 11 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| T. Sugahara p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| M. Fujita p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| G. Kawaguchi p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Nakajima p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Asaoka c | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Iwamoto 1b | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Iriki 1b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Nioka 1b | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Nakamura 2b | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Kondo 3b | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Watanabe ss | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Uchida lf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Tadano lf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Amaya cf | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Enomoto rf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Ageda rf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 39 | 27 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Saitama Lions
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| S. Yamashita rf | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .275 | |
| N. Amemiya 1b | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .320 | |
| K. Enatsu cf | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .339 | |
| R. Tomiyama lf | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .305 | |
| Y. Hashiratani ph | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 | |
| K. Ota 3b | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .266 | |
| I. Ogawa c | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .180 | |
| S. Sato dh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .274 | |
| T. Hayagawa 2b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 | |
| R. Yamamoto ph | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | |
| F. Tanaka 2b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .186 | |
| S. Wakatabe ss | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | |
| Total | 34 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| K. Murakami | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 134 | 74 | 5 | - | 5 | 3.95 | |
| D. Ishikawa | ⅔ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 13 | 3 | - | 1 | 1.56 | |
| T. Nishiyama | ⅔ | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 15 | 4 | - | 0 | 3.22 | |
| S. Ishikawa L (0-3) | 1⅓ | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 40 | 24 | 4 | - | 2 | 14.85 | |
| H. Bando | ⅓ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | - | 0 | 4.73 | |
| Total | 9 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 47 | 225 | 129 | 16 | - | 8 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| K. Murakami p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D. Ishikawa p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Nishiyama p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Ishikawa p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Bando p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| I. Ogawa c | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| N. Amemiya 1b | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Hayagawa 2b | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Yamamoto ph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| F. Tanaka 2b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Ota 3b | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Wakatabe ss | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Tomiyama lf | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Hashiratani ph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Enatsu cf | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Yamashita rf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 36 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Game
Orix: Katsuya Yamazaki
Managers
Orix: Lane Jenkins
Saitama: Robert Harimoto
Injuries
Orix: none
Saitama: C-Kato, 3B-Iguchi, P-Kojima
Starting Pitcher
Orix: T. Sugahara
Saitama: K. Murakami
Pitcher Fatigue
Orix: Harada-Heavy, Asano-Heavy, Egawa-Light, Tatsuya-Light
Saitama: Ishikawa-Moderate, Nioka-Light, Gatou-Moderate, Kimura-Heavy, Murakami-Light, Yamazaki-Light, Bando-Moderate
Power Index
Orix: 94.4
Saitama: 97.3
Lineup Selection
Orix: Default [option #3]
Saitama: Default [option #3]
Game Information
Date: September 7th, 2069
Game Type: League
Ballpark: MetLife Dome
Weather: Cloudy
Attendance: 29,790
Version: 1.119
Simulated: Wed Jun 18 2025 @ 4:38:19 pm PDT
Standard Dialog
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Orix: T. Sugahara (R)
Saitama: K. Murakami (R)
Starting Lineups
Orix: RF-Enomoto (L), 1B-Iwamoto (L), CF-Amaya (L), 2B-Nakamura (L), LF-Uchida (L), 3B-Kondo (R), C-Asaoka (R), DH-Yamazaki (R), SS-Watanabe (S)
Saitama: RF-Yamashita (L), 1B-Amemiya (R), CF-Enatsu (L), LF-Tomiyama (L), 3B-Ota (R), C-Ogawa (L), DH-Sato (L), 2B-Hayagawa (L), SS-Wakatabe (R)
Top 1st: Orix
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Enomoto strikes out.
Iwamoto hits a ground ball single through to left field.
Amaya draws a walk.
Nakamura strikes out.
Uchida strikes out.
Orix 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 1st: Saitama
Sugahara takes the mound to pitch.
Yamashita grounds to third base. Yamashita is thrown out at first by Kondo.
Amemiya flies out to right field.
Enatsu flies out to left field.
Orix 0, Saitama 0
Top 2nd: Orix
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Kondo flies out to left field.
Asaoka hits a single to center field.
Yamazaki flies out to right field.
Watanabe grounds to short stop. Watanabe is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Orix 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 2nd: Saitama
Sugahara takes the mound to pitch.
Tomiyama lines out to second base.
Ota grounds to short stop. Ota is thrown out at first by Watanabe.
Ogawa hits a ground ball single to first base.
Sugahara throws a wild pitch. Ogawa advances to second base.
Sato flies out to center field.
Orix 0, Saitama 0
Top 3rd: Orix
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Enomoto lines out to third base.
Iwamoto grounds to second base. Iwamoto is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Amaya hits a double to left field.
Nakamura strikes out.
Orix 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 3rd: Saitama
Sugahara takes the mound to pitch.
Hayagawa hits a single to right field.
Wakatabe strikes out on a hit and run. Hayagawa is caught stealing second base by Asaoka.
Yamashita lines out to third base.
Orix 0, Saitama 0
Top 4th: Orix
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Uchida draws a walk.
Kondo is hit by the pitch.
Asaoka flies out to center field.
Yamazaki hits a ground ball single through to center field. Uchida advances to third base. Kondo advances to second base.
Watanabe lines out to short stop.
Enomoto hits a double to left field. Uchida comes in to score. Kondo comes in to score. Yamazaki comes in to score.
Iwamoto grounds to short stop. Iwamoto is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Orix 3, Saitama 0
Bottom 4th: Saitama
Sugahara takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Amemiya steals second base.
Enatsu draws a walk.
Tomiyama hits a ground ball single through to left field. Amemiya comes in to score. Enatsu advances to third base.
Ota grounds to second base. Tomiyama is thrown out at second by Nakamura. Ota reaches first on a fielder's choice. Enatsu comes in to score.
Ogawa grounds to second base. Ota is thrown out at second by Nakamura. Ogawa is thrown out at first by short stop Watanabe for a double play.
Orix 3, Saitama 2
Top 5th: Orix
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Amaya lines out to short stop.
Nakamura strikes out.
Uchida hits a double to center field.
Kondo flies out to center field.
Orix 3, Saitama 2
Bottom 5th: Saitama
Sugahara takes the mound to pitch.
Sato flies out to left field.
Hayagawa strikes out.
Wakatabe grounds to second base. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
Orix 3, Saitama 2
Top 6th: Orix
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Asaoka lines out to center field.
Yamazaki draws a walk.
Yamazaki is caught stealing second base by Ogawa.
Watanabe pops out to third base.
Orix 3, Saitama 2
Bottom 6th: Saitama
Sugahara takes the mound to pitch.
Yamashita lines out to first base.
Amemiya flies out to right field.
Enatsu draws a walk.
Tomiyama grounds to second base. Tomiyama is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
Orix 3, Saitama 2
Top 7th: Orix
Ishikawa comes in to pitch.
Ageda comes in to pinch hit for Enomoto.
Ageda grounds to second base. Ageda is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Iriki comes in to pinch hit for Iwamoto.
Iriki flies out to right field.
Amaya draws a walk.
Nakamura hits a ground ball single through to left field. Amaya advances to second base.
Tadano comes in to pinch hit for Uchida.
Tadano hits a ground ball single through to right field. Amaya comes in to score. Nakamura advances to third base.
Nishiyama comes in to pitch.
Tadano steals second base.
Kondo grounds to second base. Kondo is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Orix 4, Saitama 2
Bottom 7th: Saitama
Sugahara takes the mound to pitch.
Ota hits a double to right field.
Ogawa pops out to second base.
Sato draws a walk.
Hayagawa reaches on an error by right field Ageda. Ota comes in to score. Sato advances to third base.
The infield draws in.
Wakatabe is intentionally walked.
Yamashita grounds to second base. Sato is thrown out at the plate by Nakamura. Hayagawa advances to third base. Wakatabe advances to second base. Yamashita reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Amemiya strikes out.
Orix 4, Saitama 3
Top 8th: Orix
Nishiyama takes the mound to pitch.
Asaoka hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Yamazaki hits a double to right field. Asaoka advances to third base.
Watanabe grounds to second base. Watanabe is thrown out at first by Hayagawa. Asaoka comes in to score. Yamazaki advances to third base.
Ageda is intentionally walked.
Iriki hits a ground ball single to short stop. Yamazaki comes in to score. Ageda advances to second base.
Ishikawa comes in to pitch.
Amaya lines out to second base.
Nakamura grounds to third base. Nakamura is thrown out at first by Ota.
Orix 6, Saitama 3
Bottom 8th: Saitama
Sugahara takes the mound to pitch.
Nioka comes in to play defense at first base.
Enatsu hits a triple to right field.
Tomiyama flies out to left field. Enatsu comes in to score.
Ota hits a double to left field.
Sugahara throws a wild pitch. Ota advances to third base.
Ogawa draws a walk.
Sato flies out to center field. Ota comes in to score.
Fujita comes in to pitch.
Yamamoto comes in to pinch hit for Hayagawa.
Fujita throws a wild pitch. Ogawa advances to second base.
Yamamoto hits a ground ball single through to right field. Ogawa comes in to score.
Kawaguchi comes in to pitch.
Tanaka comes in to pinch run for Yamamoto.
Wakatabe hits a ground ball single through to center field. Tanaka advances to second base.
Yamashita flies out to center field.
Orix 6, Saitama 6
Top 9th: Orix
Ishikawa takes the mound to pitch.
Tadano hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Tadano steals second base. The catcher Ogawa overthrows second base and Tadano advances to third base.
The infield draws in.
Kondo flies out to left field. Tadano comes in to score.
Asaoka hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Yamazaki hits a ground ball single through to right field. Asaoka advances to second base.
Watanabe flies out to left field.
Ageda hits a double to right field. Asaoka comes in to score. Yamazaki comes in to score.
Bando comes in to pitch.
Nioka strikes out.
Orix 9, Saitama 6
Bottom 9th: Saitama
Nakajima comes in to pitch.
Amemiya grounds to second base. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
Enatsu is hit by the pitch.
Hashiratani comes in to pinch hit for Tomiyama.
Hashiratani hits a single to right field. Enatsu advances to second base.
Ota hits a ground ball single through to right field. Enatsu advances to third base. Hashiratani advances to second base.
Ogawa flies out to left field. Enatsu comes in to score.
Sato grounds to second base. Sato is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
Orix 9, Saitama 7
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Orix: T. Sugahara (R)
Saitama: K. Murakami (R)
Starting Lineups
Orix: RF-Enomoto (L), 1B-Iwamoto (L), CF-Amaya (L), 2B-Nakamura (L), LF-Uchida (L), 3B-Kondo (R), C-Asaoka (R), DH-Yamazaki (R), SS-Watanabe (S)
Saitama: RF-Yamashita (L), 1B-Amemiya (R), CF-Enatsu (L), LF-Tomiyama (L), 3B-Ota (R), C-Ogawa (L), DH-Sato (L), 2B-Hayagawa (L), SS-Wakatabe (R)
Top 1st: Orix
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Enomoto strikes out.
Iwamoto hits a ground ball single through to left field.
Amaya draws a walk.
Nakamura strikes out.
Uchida strikes out.
Orix 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 1st: Saitama
Sugahara takes the mound to pitch.
Yamashita grounds to third base. Yamashita is thrown out at first by Kondo.
Amemiya flies out to right field.
Enatsu flies out to left field.
Orix 0, Saitama 0
Top 2nd: Orix
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Kondo flies out to left field.
Asaoka hits a single to center field.
Yamazaki flies out to right field.
Watanabe grounds to short stop. Watanabe is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Orix 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 2nd: Saitama
Sugahara takes the mound to pitch.
Tomiyama lines out to second base.
Ota grounds to short stop. Ota is thrown out at first by Watanabe.
Ogawa hits a ground ball single to first base.
Sugahara throws a wild pitch. Ogawa advances to second base.
Sato flies out to center field.
Orix 0, Saitama 0
Top 3rd: Orix
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Enomoto lines out to third base.
Iwamoto grounds to second base. Iwamoto is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Amaya hits a double to left field.
Nakamura strikes out.
Orix 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 3rd: Saitama
Sugahara takes the mound to pitch.
Hayagawa hits a single to right field.
Wakatabe strikes out on a hit and run. Hayagawa is caught stealing second base by Asaoka.
Yamashita lines out to third base.
Orix 0, Saitama 0
Top 4th: Orix
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Uchida draws a walk.
Kondo is hit by the pitch.
Asaoka flies out to center field.
Yamazaki hits a ground ball single through to center field. Uchida advances to third base. Kondo advances to second base.
Watanabe lines out to short stop.
Enomoto hits a double to left field. Uchida comes in to score. Kondo comes in to score. Yamazaki comes in to score.
Iwamoto grounds to short stop. Iwamoto is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Orix 3, Saitama 0
Bottom 4th: Saitama
Sugahara takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Amemiya steals second base.
Enatsu draws a walk.
Tomiyama hits a ground ball single through to left field. Amemiya comes in to score. Enatsu advances to third base.
Ota grounds to second base. Tomiyama is thrown out at second by Nakamura. Ota reaches first on a fielder's choice. Enatsu comes in to score.
Ogawa grounds to second base. Ota is thrown out at second by Nakamura. Ogawa is thrown out at first by short stop Watanabe for a double play.
Orix 3, Saitama 2
Top 5th: Orix
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Amaya lines out to short stop.
Nakamura strikes out.
Uchida hits a double to center field.
Kondo flies out to center field.
Orix 3, Saitama 2
Bottom 5th: Saitama
Sugahara takes the mound to pitch.
Sato flies out to left field.
Hayagawa strikes out.
Wakatabe grounds to second base. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
Orix 3, Saitama 2
Top 6th: Orix
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Asaoka lines out to center field.
Yamazaki draws a walk.
Yamazaki is caught stealing second base by Ogawa.
Watanabe pops out to third base.
Orix 3, Saitama 2
Bottom 6th: Saitama
Sugahara takes the mound to pitch.
Yamashita lines out to first base.
Amemiya flies out to right field.
Enatsu draws a walk.
Tomiyama grounds to second base. Tomiyama is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
Orix 3, Saitama 2
Top 7th: Orix
Ishikawa comes in to pitch.
Ageda comes in to pinch hit for Enomoto.
Ageda grounds to second base. Ageda is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Iriki comes in to pinch hit for Iwamoto.
Iriki flies out to right field.
Amaya draws a walk.
Nakamura hits a ground ball single through to left field. Amaya advances to second base.
Tadano comes in to pinch hit for Uchida.
Tadano hits a ground ball single through to right field. Amaya comes in to score. Nakamura advances to third base.
Nishiyama comes in to pitch.
Tadano steals second base.
Kondo grounds to second base. Kondo is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Orix 4, Saitama 2
Bottom 7th: Saitama
Sugahara takes the mound to pitch.
Ota hits a double to right field.
Ogawa pops out to second base.
Sato draws a walk.
Hayagawa reaches on an error by right field Ageda. Ota comes in to score. Sato advances to third base.
The infield draws in.
Wakatabe is intentionally walked.
Yamashita grounds to second base. Sato is thrown out at the plate by Nakamura. Hayagawa advances to third base. Wakatabe advances to second base. Yamashita reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Amemiya strikes out.
Orix 4, Saitama 3
Top 8th: Orix
Nishiyama takes the mound to pitch.
Asaoka hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Yamazaki hits a double to right field. Asaoka advances to third base.
Watanabe grounds to second base. Watanabe is thrown out at first by Hayagawa. Asaoka comes in to score. Yamazaki advances to third base.
Ageda is intentionally walked.
Iriki hits a ground ball single to short stop. Yamazaki comes in to score. Ageda advances to second base.
Ishikawa comes in to pitch.
Amaya lines out to second base.
Nakamura grounds to third base. Nakamura is thrown out at first by Ota.
Orix 6, Saitama 3
Bottom 8th: Saitama
Sugahara takes the mound to pitch.
Nioka comes in to play defense at first base.
Enatsu hits a triple to right field.
Tomiyama flies out to left field. Enatsu comes in to score.
Ota hits a double to left field.
Sugahara throws a wild pitch. Ota advances to third base.
Ogawa draws a walk.
Sato flies out to center field. Ota comes in to score.
Fujita comes in to pitch.
Yamamoto comes in to pinch hit for Hayagawa.
Fujita throws a wild pitch. Ogawa advances to second base.
Yamamoto hits a ground ball single through to right field. Ogawa comes in to score.
Kawaguchi comes in to pitch.
Tanaka comes in to pinch run for Yamamoto.
Wakatabe hits a ground ball single through to center field. Tanaka advances to second base.
Yamashita flies out to center field.
Orix 6, Saitama 6
Top 9th: Orix
Ishikawa takes the mound to pitch.
Tadano hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Tadano steals second base. The catcher Ogawa overthrows second base and Tadano advances to third base.
The infield draws in.
Kondo flies out to left field. Tadano comes in to score.
Asaoka hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Yamazaki hits a ground ball single through to right field. Asaoka advances to second base.
Watanabe flies out to left field.
Ageda hits a double to right field. Asaoka comes in to score. Yamazaki comes in to score.
Bando comes in to pitch.
Nioka strikes out.
Orix 9, Saitama 6
Bottom 9th: Saitama
Nakajima comes in to pitch.
Amemiya grounds to second base. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
Enatsu is hit by the pitch.
Hashiratani comes in to pinch hit for Tomiyama.
Hashiratani hits a single to right field. Enatsu advances to second base.
Ota hits a ground ball single through to right field. Enatsu advances to third base. Hashiratani advances to second base.
Ogawa flies out to left field. Enatsu comes in to score.
Sato grounds to second base. Sato is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
Orix 9, Saitama 7