Game Date: Oct 30th, 2069
Saitama 8 - Yomiuri 5
Date: August 11th, 2069
Game: League [#5738335] 
Ballpark: Tokyo Dome
Attendance: 30,561
Winning Pitcher: Hideyuki Bando (7-1)
Losing Pitcher: Takenori Saitou (7-4)
Save: Osamu Miura (39)
Player Of The Game: Nobuo Amemiya (4)
| Team / Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| Saitama Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Yomiuri Giants | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 12 | ||
Saitama Lions
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| S. Yamashita rf | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .262 | |
| N. Amemiya 1b | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .329 | |
| K. Enatsu cf | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .327 | |
| R. Tomiyama lf | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .295 | |
| K. Iguchi 3b | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .208 | |
| R. Kato c | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .233 | |
| S. Sato dh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .291 | |
| K. Ota dh | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 | |
| T. Hayagawa 2b | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .213 | |
| R. Yamamoto 2b | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | |
| S. Wakatabe ss | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .233 | |
| Total | 40 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| I. Yamazaki | 4⅔ | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 94 | 55 | 8 | - | 5 | 3.77 | |
| H. Bando W (7-1) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 59 | 32 | 3 | - | 1 | 5.05 | |
| T. Nishiyama H (9) | 1⅓ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 2 | - | 1 | 3.18 | |
| O. Miura S (39) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 1 | - | 2 | 2.09 | |
| Total | 9 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 44 | 186 | 110 | 14 | - | 9 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| I. Yamazaki p | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Bando p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Nishiyama p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| O. Miura p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Kato c | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| N. Amemiya 1b | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Hayagawa 2b | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Yamamoto 2b | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Iguchi 3b | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Wakatabe ss | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Tomiyama lf | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Enatsu cf | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Yamashita rf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 37 | 27 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yomiuri Giants
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| S. Kamida c | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .208 | |
| T. Iguchi lf | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .273 | |
| H. Ishikawa cf | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .357 | |
| S. Nakamura rf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .259 | |
| S. Matsuda rf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .275 | |
| H. Nakano 1b | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .291 | |
| M. Watanabe dh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .261 | |
| T. Fukuda dh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .380 | |
| S. Ojima 3b | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .283 | |
| S. Kudo 2b | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .185 | |
| R. Hiramatsu ss | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .308 | |
| Total | 39 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| K. Kono | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 92 | 60 | 8 | - | 1 | 4.82 | |
| S. Asano | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | 3.18 | |
| T. Saitou BS (3) L (7-4) | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 2 | - | 0 | 4.75 | |
| M. Yoshioka | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 50 | 30 | 5 | - | 1 | 4.40 | |
| Total | 9 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 43 | 168 | 102 | 15 | - | 2 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| K. Kono p | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Asano p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Saitou p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Yoshioka p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Kamida c | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Nakano 1b | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Kudo 2b | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Ojima 3b | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Hiramatsu ss | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Iguchi lf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Ishikawa cf | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Nakamura rf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Matsuda rf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 38 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Game
Saitama: Nobuo Amemiya
Managers
Saitama: Robert Harimoto
Yomiuri: Francisco Mendez
Injuries
Saitama: none
Yomiuri: none
Starting Pitcher
Saitama: I. Yamazaki
Yomiuri: K. Kono
Pitcher Fatigue
Saitama: Ishikawa-Light, Nioka-Heavy, Kimura-Light, Murakami-Moderate, Yamazaki-None, Bando-Light, Kojima-None
Yomiuri: Echigo-Light, Ishikawa-Moderate, Amaya-Light, Takatsu-Light, Sasaki-Moderate, Takahashi-Light, Tomoi-Light
Power Index
Saitama: 97.3
Yomiuri: 94.1
Lineup Selection
Saitama: Default [option #3]
Yomiuri: Default [option #3]
Game Information
Date: August 11th, 2069
Game Type: League
Ballpark: Tokyo Dome
Weather: Windy
Attendance: 30,561
Version: 1.119
Simulated: Wed Jun 11 2025 @ 2:37:27 pm PDT
Standard Dialog
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Saitama: I. Yamazaki (R)
Yomiuri: K. Kono (R)
Starting Lineups
Saitama: RF-Yamashita (L), 1B-Amemiya (R), CF-Enatsu (L), LF-Tomiyama (L), 3B-Iguchi (L), C-Kato (R), DH-Sato (L), 2B-Hayagawa (L), SS-Wakatabe (R)
Yomiuri: C-Kamida (L), LF-Iguchi (S), CF-Ishikawa (S), RF-Nakamura (L), 1B-Nakano (S), DH-Watanabe (L), 3B-Ojima (R), 2B-Kudo (R), SS-Hiramatsu (R)
Top 1st: Saitama
Kono takes the mound to pitch.
Yamashita lines out to third base.
Amemiya hits a double to right field.
Enatsu strikes out.
Tomiyama strikes out.
Saitama 0, Yomiuri 0
Bottom 1st: Yomiuri
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Kamida grounds to second base. Kamida is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Iguchi flies out to left field.
Ishikawa grounds to third base. Ishikawa is thrown out at first by Iguchi.
Saitama 0, Yomiuri 0
Top 2nd: Saitama
Kono takes the mound to pitch.
Iguchi strikes out.
Kato grounds to second base. Kato is thrown out at first by Kudo.
Sato grounds to short stop. Sato is thrown out at first by Hiramatsu.
Saitama 0, Yomiuri 0
Bottom 2nd: Yomiuri
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Nakamura hits a single to left field.
Nakano hits a single to center field. Nakamura advances to second base.
Watanabe flies out to center field.
Ojima hits a double to right field. Nakamura comes in to score. Nakano advances to third base.
Kudo strikes out.
Hiramatsu flies out to right field.
Saitama 0, Yomiuri 1
Top 3rd: Saitama
Kono takes the mound to pitch.
Hayagawa hits a single to right field.
Wakatabe tries to bunt, but strikes out.
Yamashita grounds to short stop. Hayagawa is forced out at second by Hiramatsu. Yamashita reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Amemiya grounds to the pitcher. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Kono.
Saitama 0, Yomiuri 1
Bottom 3rd: Yomiuri
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Kamida grounds to third base. Kamida is thrown out at first by Iguchi.
Iguchi grounds to second base. Iguchi is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Ishikawa grounds to third base. Ishikawa is thrown out at first by Iguchi.
Saitama 0, Yomiuri 1
Top 4th: Saitama
Kono takes the mound to pitch.
Enatsu grounds to second base. Enatsu is thrown out at first by Kudo.
Tomiyama hits a double to right field.
Iguchi grounds to first base. Iguchi is thrown out at first by Nakano. Tomiyama advances to third base.
Kato hits a single to left field. Tomiyama comes in to score.
Sato grounds to short stop. Sato is thrown out at first by Hiramatsu.
Saitama 1, Yomiuri 1
Bottom 4th: Yomiuri
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Nakamura strikes out.
Nakano hits a single to right field.
Watanabe strikes out.
Ojima hits a home run to left field. Nakano comes in to score.
Kudo hits a double to center field.
Hiramatsu draws a walk.
Kamida grounds to first base. Kamida is thrown out at first by Amemiya.
Saitama 1, Yomiuri 3
Top 5th: Saitama
Kono takes the mound to pitch.
Hayagawa strikes out.
Wakatabe hits a single to right field.
Yamashita strikes out.
Amemiya draws a walk.
Enatsu flies out to center field.
Saitama 1, Yomiuri 3
Bottom 5th: Yomiuri
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Iguchi hits a single to center field.
Ishikawa hits a ground ball single to the pitcher. Iguchi advances to second base.
Nakamura grounds to short stop. Ishikawa is forced out at second by Wakatabe. Nakamura reaches first on a fielder's choice. Iguchi advances to third base.
Nakano flies out to center field. Iguchi comes in to score.
Bando comes in to pitch.
Fukuda comes in to pinch hit for Watanabe.
Fukuda lines out to left field.
Saitama 1, Yomiuri 4
Top 6th: Saitama
Kono takes the mound to pitch.
Tomiyama lines out to third base.
Iguchi strikes out.
Kato grounds to the pitcher. Kato is thrown out at first by Kono.
Saitama 1, Yomiuri 4
Bottom 6th: Yomiuri
Bando takes the mound to pitch.
Ojima grounds to short stop. Ojima is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Kudo hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Hiramatsu hits a single to center field. Kudo advances to second base.
Kamida flies out to left field.
Iguchi strikes out.
Saitama 1, Yomiuri 4
Top 7th: Saitama
Asano comes in to pitch.
Ota comes in to pinch hit for Sato.
Ota draws a walk.
Yamamoto comes in to pinch hit for Hayagawa.
Yamamoto is hit by the pitch.
Saitou comes in to pitch.
Wakatabe reaches on an error by second base Kudo. Ota advances to third base. Yamamoto advances to second base.
Yamashita hits a ground ball single through to center field. Ota comes in to score. Yamamoto advances to third base. Wakatabe advances to second base.
Amemiya hits a double to center field. Yamamoto comes in to score. Wakatabe comes in to score. Yamashita comes in to score.
Enatsu hits a double to right field. Amemiya comes in to score.
Yoshioka comes in to pitch.
Tomiyama lines out to second base.
Iguchi grounds to short stop. Iguchi is thrown out at first by Hiramatsu. Enatsu advances to third base.
Kato hits a ground ball single through to center field. Enatsu comes in to score.
Ota hits a double to center field. Kato is thrown out at the plate by Ishikawa.
Saitama 7, Yomiuri 4
Bottom 7th: Yomiuri
Bando takes the mound to pitch.
Ishikawa is hit by the pitch.
Matsuda comes in to pinch hit for Nakamura.
Matsuda strikes out.
Nakano hits a double to left field. Ishikawa advances to third base.
Fukuda grounds to third base. Fukuda is thrown out at first by Iguchi. Ishikawa comes in to score. Nakano advances to third base.
Ojima draws a walk.
Kudo draws a walk.
Nishiyama comes in to pitch.
Hiramatsu grounds to second base. Hiramatsu is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Saitama 7, Yomiuri 5
Top 8th: Saitama
Yoshioka takes the mound to pitch.
Yamamoto grounds to second base. Yamamoto is thrown out at first by Kudo.
Wakatabe hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Yamashita strikes out.
Amemiya lines out to short stop.
Saitama 7, Yomiuri 5
Bottom 8th: Yomiuri
Nishiyama takes the mound to pitch.
Kamida strikes out.
Iguchi grounds to short stop. Iguchi is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Ishikawa hits a double to center field.
Matsuda flies out to center field.
Saitama 7, Yomiuri 5
Top 9th: Saitama
Yoshioka takes the mound to pitch.
Enatsu hits a triple to left field.
Tomiyama hits a ground ball single through to center field. Enatsu comes in to score.
Iguchi flies out to center field.
Kato strikes out.
Ota lines out to left field.
Saitama 8, Yomiuri 5
Bottom 9th: Yomiuri
Miura comes in to pitch.
Nakano strikes out.
Fukuda hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Ojima flies out to center field.
Kudo flies out to center field.
Saitama 8, Yomiuri 5
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Saitama: I. Yamazaki (R)
Yomiuri: K. Kono (R)
Starting Lineups
Saitama: RF-Yamashita (L), 1B-Amemiya (R), CF-Enatsu (L), LF-Tomiyama (L), 3B-Iguchi (L), C-Kato (R), DH-Sato (L), 2B-Hayagawa (L), SS-Wakatabe (R)
Yomiuri: C-Kamida (L), LF-Iguchi (S), CF-Ishikawa (S), RF-Nakamura (L), 1B-Nakano (S), DH-Watanabe (L), 3B-Ojima (R), 2B-Kudo (R), SS-Hiramatsu (R)
Top 1st: Saitama
Kono takes the mound to pitch.
Yamashita lines out to third base.
Amemiya hits a double to right field.
Enatsu strikes out.
Tomiyama strikes out.
Saitama 0, Yomiuri 0
Bottom 1st: Yomiuri
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Kamida grounds to second base. Kamida is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Iguchi flies out to left field.
Ishikawa grounds to third base. Ishikawa is thrown out at first by Iguchi.
Saitama 0, Yomiuri 0
Top 2nd: Saitama
Kono takes the mound to pitch.
Iguchi strikes out.
Kato grounds to second base. Kato is thrown out at first by Kudo.
Sato grounds to short stop. Sato is thrown out at first by Hiramatsu.
Saitama 0, Yomiuri 0
Bottom 2nd: Yomiuri
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Nakamura hits a single to left field.
Nakano hits a single to center field. Nakamura advances to second base.
Watanabe flies out to center field.
Ojima hits a double to right field. Nakamura comes in to score. Nakano advances to third base.
Kudo strikes out.
Hiramatsu flies out to right field.
Saitama 0, Yomiuri 1
Top 3rd: Saitama
Kono takes the mound to pitch.
Hayagawa hits a single to right field.
Wakatabe tries to bunt, but strikes out.
Yamashita grounds to short stop. Hayagawa is forced out at second by Hiramatsu. Yamashita reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Amemiya grounds to the pitcher. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Kono.
Saitama 0, Yomiuri 1
Bottom 3rd: Yomiuri
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Kamida grounds to third base. Kamida is thrown out at first by Iguchi.
Iguchi grounds to second base. Iguchi is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Ishikawa grounds to third base. Ishikawa is thrown out at first by Iguchi.
Saitama 0, Yomiuri 1
Top 4th: Saitama
Kono takes the mound to pitch.
Enatsu grounds to second base. Enatsu is thrown out at first by Kudo.
Tomiyama hits a double to right field.
Iguchi grounds to first base. Iguchi is thrown out at first by Nakano. Tomiyama advances to third base.
Kato hits a single to left field. Tomiyama comes in to score.
Sato grounds to short stop. Sato is thrown out at first by Hiramatsu.
Saitama 1, Yomiuri 1
Bottom 4th: Yomiuri
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Nakamura strikes out.
Nakano hits a single to right field.
Watanabe strikes out.
Ojima hits a home run to left field. Nakano comes in to score.
Kudo hits a double to center field.
Hiramatsu draws a walk.
Kamida grounds to first base. Kamida is thrown out at first by Amemiya.
Saitama 1, Yomiuri 3
Top 5th: Saitama
Kono takes the mound to pitch.
Hayagawa strikes out.
Wakatabe hits a single to right field.
Yamashita strikes out.
Amemiya draws a walk.
Enatsu flies out to center field.
Saitama 1, Yomiuri 3
Bottom 5th: Yomiuri
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Iguchi hits a single to center field.
Ishikawa hits a ground ball single to the pitcher. Iguchi advances to second base.
Nakamura grounds to short stop. Ishikawa is forced out at second by Wakatabe. Nakamura reaches first on a fielder's choice. Iguchi advances to third base.
Nakano flies out to center field. Iguchi comes in to score.
Bando comes in to pitch.
Fukuda comes in to pinch hit for Watanabe.
Fukuda lines out to left field.
Saitama 1, Yomiuri 4
Top 6th: Saitama
Kono takes the mound to pitch.
Tomiyama lines out to third base.
Iguchi strikes out.
Kato grounds to the pitcher. Kato is thrown out at first by Kono.
Saitama 1, Yomiuri 4
Bottom 6th: Yomiuri
Bando takes the mound to pitch.
Ojima grounds to short stop. Ojima is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Kudo hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Hiramatsu hits a single to center field. Kudo advances to second base.
Kamida flies out to left field.
Iguchi strikes out.
Saitama 1, Yomiuri 4
Top 7th: Saitama
Asano comes in to pitch.
Ota comes in to pinch hit for Sato.
Ota draws a walk.
Yamamoto comes in to pinch hit for Hayagawa.
Yamamoto is hit by the pitch.
Saitou comes in to pitch.
Wakatabe reaches on an error by second base Kudo. Ota advances to third base. Yamamoto advances to second base.
Yamashita hits a ground ball single through to center field. Ota comes in to score. Yamamoto advances to third base. Wakatabe advances to second base.
Amemiya hits a double to center field. Yamamoto comes in to score. Wakatabe comes in to score. Yamashita comes in to score.
Enatsu hits a double to right field. Amemiya comes in to score.
Yoshioka comes in to pitch.
Tomiyama lines out to second base.
Iguchi grounds to short stop. Iguchi is thrown out at first by Hiramatsu. Enatsu advances to third base.
Kato hits a ground ball single through to center field. Enatsu comes in to score.
Ota hits a double to center field. Kato is thrown out at the plate by Ishikawa.
Saitama 7, Yomiuri 4
Bottom 7th: Yomiuri
Bando takes the mound to pitch.
Ishikawa is hit by the pitch.
Matsuda comes in to pinch hit for Nakamura.
Matsuda strikes out.
Nakano hits a double to left field. Ishikawa advances to third base.
Fukuda grounds to third base. Fukuda is thrown out at first by Iguchi. Ishikawa comes in to score. Nakano advances to third base.
Ojima draws a walk.
Kudo draws a walk.
Nishiyama comes in to pitch.
Hiramatsu grounds to second base. Hiramatsu is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Saitama 7, Yomiuri 5
Top 8th: Saitama
Yoshioka takes the mound to pitch.
Yamamoto grounds to second base. Yamamoto is thrown out at first by Kudo.
Wakatabe hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Yamashita strikes out.
Amemiya lines out to short stop.
Saitama 7, Yomiuri 5
Bottom 8th: Yomiuri
Nishiyama takes the mound to pitch.
Kamida strikes out.
Iguchi grounds to short stop. Iguchi is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Ishikawa hits a double to center field.
Matsuda flies out to center field.
Saitama 7, Yomiuri 5
Top 9th: Saitama
Yoshioka takes the mound to pitch.
Enatsu hits a triple to left field.
Tomiyama hits a ground ball single through to center field. Enatsu comes in to score.
Iguchi flies out to center field.
Kato strikes out.
Ota lines out to left field.
Saitama 8, Yomiuri 5
Bottom 9th: Yomiuri
Miura comes in to pitch.
Nakano strikes out.
Fukuda hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Ojima flies out to center field.
Kudo flies out to center field.
Saitama 8, Yomiuri 5