Game Date: Mar 4th, 2068
Orix 5 - Saitama 3
Date: May 20th, 2065
Game: League [#5404487] 
Ballpark: MetLife Dome
Attendance: 25,029
Winning Pitcher: Shōji Asano (2-2)
Losing Pitcher: Takao Sasaki (2-3)
Save: Rikuto Sadaoka (10)
Player Of The Game: Shōji Asano (2)
| Team / Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| Orix Buffaloes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 9 | ||
| Saitama Lions | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||
Orix Buffaloes
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| M. Iriki cf | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .300 | |
| K. Yamazaki 2b | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .191 | |
| Y. Kondo 3b | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 | |
| K. Naito 3b | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 | |
| K. Asaoka c | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .256 | |
| S. Ogawa c | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | |
| Y. Matsuda c | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | |
| Y. Kato rf | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .395 | |
| R. Ando rf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .311 | |
| T. Miwa ss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .179 | |
| Y. Hasegawa lf | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .189 | |
| M. Yamashita lf | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .361 | |
| Y. Nioka 1b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | |
| E. Hashiratani 1b | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | |
| K. Wakatabe dh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .306 | |
| Total | 37 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| S. Asano W (2-2) | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 109 | 61 | 11 | - | 6 | 4.91 | |
| R. Sadaoka S (10) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 8 | 1 | - | 3 | 1.56 | |
| Total | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 126 | 69 | 12 | - | 9 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| S. Asano p | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Sadaoka p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Asaoka c | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Ogawa c | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Matsuda c | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Nioka 1b | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| E. Hashiratani 1b | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Yamazaki 2b | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Kondo 3b | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Naito 3b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Miwa ss | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Hasegawa lf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Yamashita lf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Iriki cf | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Kato rf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Ando rf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 41 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Saitama Lions
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| S. Matsuda lf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | |
| M. Yashiro 3b | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | |
| K. Enatsu cf | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | |
| O. Ikeda rf | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .214 | |
| K. Iguchi 1b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 | |
| Y. Matsumoto dh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .264 | |
| R. Kato c | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .177 | |
| M. Masuda ss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .226 | |
| R. Yamamoto 2b | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .278 | |
| Total | 29 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| T. Sasaki L (2-3) | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 125 | 76 | 12 | - | 5 | 3.75 | |
| K. Murakami BS (2) | 1⅔ | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 35 | 20 | 2 | - | 3 | 5.11 | |
| D. Ishikawa | ⅓ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 8.44 | |
| Total | 9 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 161 | 97 | 14 | - | 9 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| T. Sasaki p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Murakami p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D. Ishikawa p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Kato c | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Iguchi 1b | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Yamamoto 2b | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Yashiro 3b | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Masuda ss | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Matsuda lf | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Enatsu cf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| O. Ikeda rf | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 37 | 27 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Game
Orix: Shoji Asano
Managers
Orix: Tomas Ordonez
Saitama: Robert Harimoto
Injuries
Orix: none
Saitama: none
Starting Pitcher
Orix: S. Asano
Saitama: T. Sasaki
Pitcher Fatigue
Orix: Murayama-Light, Kawanaka-Light, Kinugasa-Moderate, Sakaguchi-Heavy, Harada-Heavy, Kawaguchi-None
Saitama: Murayama-Light, Sasaki-None, Ishikawa-Heavy, Nioka-Heavy, Kimura-Light, Murakami-Light
Power Index
Orix: 91.7
Saitama: 94.2
Lineup Selection
Orix: Default [option #3]
Saitama: Default [option #3]
Game Information
Date: May 20th, 2065
Game Type: League
Ballpark: MetLife Dome
Weather: Partly Cloudy
Attendance: 25,029
Version: 1.119
Simulated: Tue Jul 16 2024 @ 4:39:00 pm PDT
Standard Dialog
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Orix: S. Asano (R)
Saitama: T. Sasaki (L)
Starting Lineups
Orix: CF-Iriki (R), 2B-Yamazaki (R), 3B-Kondo (R), C-Asaoka (R), RF-Kato (R), SS-Miwa (R), LF-Hasegawa (S), 1B-Nioka (S), DH-Wakatabe (L)
Saitama: LF-Matsuda (R), 3B-Yashiro (R), CF-Enatsu (L), RF-Ikeda (L), 1B-Iguchi (L), DH-Matsumoto (L), C-Kato (R), SS-Masuda (R), 2B-Yamamoto (R)
Top 1st: Orix
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Iriki hits a single to center field.
Yamazaki lines out to right field.
Kondo hits a double to right field. Iriki advances to third base.
Asaoka flies out to left field. Iriki is thrown out at the plate by Matsuda.
Orix 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 1st: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Matsuda flies out to left field.
Yashiro grounds to first base. Yashiro is thrown out at first by Nioka.
Enatsu lines out to center field.
Orix 0, Saitama 0
Top 2nd: Orix
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Kato draws a walk.
Miwa lines out to left field.
Hasegawa draws a walk.
Nioka hits a ground ball single through to right field on a hit and run. Kato advances to third base. Hasegawa advances to second base.
Wakatabe grounds to short stop. Kato is thrown out at the plate by Masuda. Hasegawa advances to third base. Nioka advances to second base. Wakatabe reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Iriki draws a walk. Hasegawa comes in to score.
Yamazaki grounds to first base. Yamazaki is forced out at first by Iguchi.
Orix 1, Saitama 0
Bottom 2nd: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Ikeda hits a home run to right field.
Iguchi draws a walk.
Matsumoto bunts to first base. Matsumoto is thrown out at first by Nioka. Iguchi advances to second base.
Kato strikes out on a hit and run. Iguchi is caught stealing third base by Asaoka.
Orix 1, Saitama 1
Top 3rd: Orix
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Kondo grounds to second base. Kondo is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Asaoka strikes out.
Kato hits a ground ball single to second base.
Miwa lines out to right field.
Orix 1, Saitama 1
Bottom 3rd: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Masuda is hit by the pitch.
Yamamoto grounds to second base. Masuda is thrown out at second by Yamazaki. Yamamoto is thrown out at first by short stop Miwa for a double play.
Matsuda strikes out.
Orix 1, Saitama 1
Top 4th: Orix
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Hasegawa pops out to short stop.
Nioka pops out to short stop.
Wakatabe hits a ground ball single to third base.
Iriki grounds to second base. Iriki is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Orix 1, Saitama 1
Bottom 4th: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Yashiro flies out to left field.
Enatsu draws a walk.
Ikeda grounds to the pitcher. Enatsu is thrown out at second by Asano. Ikeda is thrown out at first by short stop Miwa for a double play.
Orix 1, Saitama 1
Top 5th: Orix
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Yamazaki lines out to center field.
Kondo grounds to second base. Kondo is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Asaoka grounds to second base. Asaoka is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Orix 1, Saitama 1
Bottom 5th: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Iguchi grounds to second base. Iguchi is thrown out at first by Yamazaki.
Matsumoto pops out to second base.
Kato grounds to second base. Kato is thrown out at first by Yamazaki.
Orix 1, Saitama 1
Top 6th: Orix
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Kato hits a single to left field.
Miwa pops out to second base.
Hasegawa strikes out.
Nioka pops out to second base.
Orix 1, Saitama 1
Bottom 6th: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Masuda draws a walk.
Yamamoto grounds to first base. Masuda is thrown out at second by Nioka. Yamamoto reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Matsuda strikes out.
Yashiro hits a single to center field. Yamamoto advances to second base.
Enatsu hits a single to center field. Yamamoto comes in to score. Yashiro advances to third base.
Ikeda grounds to second base. Ikeda is thrown out at first by Yamazaki.
Orix 1, Saitama 2
Top 7th: Orix
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Wakatabe grounds to second base. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Iriki grounds to short stop. Iriki is thrown out at first by Masuda.
Yamazaki grounds to second base. Yamazaki is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Orix 1, Saitama 2
Bottom 7th: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Iguchi hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Matsumoto flies out to right field.
Kato grounds to second base. Iguchi is thrown out at second by Yamazaki. Kato reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Masuda flies out to center field.
Orix 1, Saitama 2
Top 8th: Orix
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Kondo hits a single to right field.
Naito comes in to pinch run for Kondo.
Asaoka draws a walk.
Murakami comes in to pitch.
Ando comes in to pinch hit for Kato.
Ando flies out to left field.
Miwa lines out to right field.
Yamashita comes in to pinch hit for Hasegawa.
Yamashita hits a ground ball single through to right field. Naito comes in to score. Asaoka advances to third base.
Ogawa comes in to pinch run for Asaoka.
Hashiratani comes in to pinch hit for Nioka.
Hashiratani hits a double to right field. Ogawa comes in to score. Yamashita comes in to score.
Wakatabe grounds to short stop. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Masuda.
Orix 4, Saitama 2
Bottom 8th: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Yamamoto grounds to first base. Yamamoto is thrown out at first by Hashiratani.
Matsuda lines out to center field.
Yashiro hits a single to center field.
Enatsu strikes out.
Orix 4, Saitama 2
Top 9th: Orix
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Iriki pops out to third base.
Yamazaki flies out to right field.
Naito hits a double to right field.
Matsuda comes in to pinch hit for Ogawa.
Matsuda hits a double to center field. Naito comes in to score.
Ishikawa comes in to pitch.
Ando flies out to left field.
Orix 5, Saitama 2
Bottom 9th: Saitama
Sadaoka comes in to pitch.
Ikeda draws a walk.
Iguchi reaches on an error by short stop Miwa. Ikeda advances to second base.
Matsumoto hits a single to center field. Ikeda advances to third base. Iguchi advances to second base.
Kato flies out to right field. Ikeda comes in to score.
Masuda flies out to center field.
Yamamoto pops out to first base.
Orix 5, Saitama 3
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Orix: S. Asano (R)
Saitama: T. Sasaki (L)
Starting Lineups
Orix: CF-Iriki (R), 2B-Yamazaki (R), 3B-Kondo (R), C-Asaoka (R), RF-Kato (R), SS-Miwa (R), LF-Hasegawa (S), 1B-Nioka (S), DH-Wakatabe (L)
Saitama: LF-Matsuda (R), 3B-Yashiro (R), CF-Enatsu (L), RF-Ikeda (L), 1B-Iguchi (L), DH-Matsumoto (L), C-Kato (R), SS-Masuda (R), 2B-Yamamoto (R)
Top 1st: Orix
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Iriki hits a single to center field.
Yamazaki lines out to right field.
Kondo hits a double to right field. Iriki advances to third base.
Asaoka flies out to left field. Iriki is thrown out at the plate by Matsuda.
Orix 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 1st: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Matsuda flies out to left field.
Yashiro grounds to first base. Yashiro is thrown out at first by Nioka.
Enatsu lines out to center field.
Orix 0, Saitama 0
Top 2nd: Orix
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Kato draws a walk.
Miwa lines out to left field.
Hasegawa draws a walk.
Nioka hits a ground ball single through to right field on a hit and run. Kato advances to third base. Hasegawa advances to second base.
Wakatabe grounds to short stop. Kato is thrown out at the plate by Masuda. Hasegawa advances to third base. Nioka advances to second base. Wakatabe reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Iriki draws a walk. Hasegawa comes in to score.
Yamazaki grounds to first base. Yamazaki is forced out at first by Iguchi.
Orix 1, Saitama 0
Bottom 2nd: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Ikeda hits a home run to right field.
Iguchi draws a walk.
Matsumoto bunts to first base. Matsumoto is thrown out at first by Nioka. Iguchi advances to second base.
Kato strikes out on a hit and run. Iguchi is caught stealing third base by Asaoka.
Orix 1, Saitama 1
Top 3rd: Orix
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Kondo grounds to second base. Kondo is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Asaoka strikes out.
Kato hits a ground ball single to second base.
Miwa lines out to right field.
Orix 1, Saitama 1
Bottom 3rd: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Masuda is hit by the pitch.
Yamamoto grounds to second base. Masuda is thrown out at second by Yamazaki. Yamamoto is thrown out at first by short stop Miwa for a double play.
Matsuda strikes out.
Orix 1, Saitama 1
Top 4th: Orix
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Hasegawa pops out to short stop.
Nioka pops out to short stop.
Wakatabe hits a ground ball single to third base.
Iriki grounds to second base. Iriki is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Orix 1, Saitama 1
Bottom 4th: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Yashiro flies out to left field.
Enatsu draws a walk.
Ikeda grounds to the pitcher. Enatsu is thrown out at second by Asano. Ikeda is thrown out at first by short stop Miwa for a double play.
Orix 1, Saitama 1
Top 5th: Orix
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Yamazaki lines out to center field.
Kondo grounds to second base. Kondo is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Asaoka grounds to second base. Asaoka is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Orix 1, Saitama 1
Bottom 5th: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Iguchi grounds to second base. Iguchi is thrown out at first by Yamazaki.
Matsumoto pops out to second base.
Kato grounds to second base. Kato is thrown out at first by Yamazaki.
Orix 1, Saitama 1
Top 6th: Orix
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Kato hits a single to left field.
Miwa pops out to second base.
Hasegawa strikes out.
Nioka pops out to second base.
Orix 1, Saitama 1
Bottom 6th: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Masuda draws a walk.
Yamamoto grounds to first base. Masuda is thrown out at second by Nioka. Yamamoto reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Matsuda strikes out.
Yashiro hits a single to center field. Yamamoto advances to second base.
Enatsu hits a single to center field. Yamamoto comes in to score. Yashiro advances to third base.
Ikeda grounds to second base. Ikeda is thrown out at first by Yamazaki.
Orix 1, Saitama 2
Top 7th: Orix
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Wakatabe grounds to second base. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Iriki grounds to short stop. Iriki is thrown out at first by Masuda.
Yamazaki grounds to second base. Yamazaki is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Orix 1, Saitama 2
Bottom 7th: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Iguchi hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Matsumoto flies out to right field.
Kato grounds to second base. Iguchi is thrown out at second by Yamazaki. Kato reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Masuda flies out to center field.
Orix 1, Saitama 2
Top 8th: Orix
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Kondo hits a single to right field.
Naito comes in to pinch run for Kondo.
Asaoka draws a walk.
Murakami comes in to pitch.
Ando comes in to pinch hit for Kato.
Ando flies out to left field.
Miwa lines out to right field.
Yamashita comes in to pinch hit for Hasegawa.
Yamashita hits a ground ball single through to right field. Naito comes in to score. Asaoka advances to third base.
Ogawa comes in to pinch run for Asaoka.
Hashiratani comes in to pinch hit for Nioka.
Hashiratani hits a double to right field. Ogawa comes in to score. Yamashita comes in to score.
Wakatabe grounds to short stop. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Masuda.
Orix 4, Saitama 2
Bottom 8th: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Yamamoto grounds to first base. Yamamoto is thrown out at first by Hashiratani.
Matsuda lines out to center field.
Yashiro hits a single to center field.
Enatsu strikes out.
Orix 4, Saitama 2
Top 9th: Orix
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Iriki pops out to third base.
Yamazaki flies out to right field.
Naito hits a double to right field.
Matsuda comes in to pinch hit for Ogawa.
Matsuda hits a double to center field. Naito comes in to score.
Ishikawa comes in to pitch.
Ando flies out to left field.
Orix 5, Saitama 2
Bottom 9th: Saitama
Sadaoka comes in to pitch.
Ikeda draws a walk.
Iguchi reaches on an error by short stop Miwa. Ikeda advances to second base.
Matsumoto hits a single to center field. Ikeda advances to third base. Iguchi advances to second base.
Kato flies out to right field. Ikeda comes in to score.
Masuda flies out to center field.
Yamamoto pops out to first base.
Orix 5, Saitama 3