Game Date: Mar 4th, 2067
Orix 4 - Saitama 2
Date: September 8th, 2066
Game: League [#5487574] 
Ballpark: MetLife Dome
Attendance: 29,211
Winning Pitcher: Sota Sakaguchi (9-13)
Losing Pitcher: Kaito Takano (1-4)
Save: Rikuto Sadaoka (32)
Player Of The Game: Sota Sakaguchi (7)
| Team / Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| Orix Buffaloes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 9 | ||
| Saitama Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | ||
Orix Buffaloes
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| K. Asaoka c | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .248 | |
| R. Tadano 1b | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | |
| Y. Matsuda 1b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .216 | |
| Y. Kondo 3b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .264 | |
| M. Iriki cf | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .313 | |
| K. Wakatabe cf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .254 | |
| K. Yamazaki 2b | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .233 | |
| S. Ageda lf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .221 | |
| K. Takahashi lf | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .311 | |
| E. Nishimoto rf | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .314 | |
| Y. Nioka dh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .263 | |
| K. Shibuya dh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 | |
| Y. Watanabe ss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .211 | |
| Total | 35 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| S. Sakaguchi W (9-13) | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 33 | 114 | 79 | 12 | - | 6 | 4.21 | |
| R. Sadaoka S (32) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 1 | - | 0 | 0.61 | |
| Total | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 36 | 125 | 88 | 13 | - | 6 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| S. Sakaguchi p | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| R. Sadaoka p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Asaoka c | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Tadano 1b | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Matsuda 1b | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Yamazaki 2b | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Kondo 3b | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Watanabe ss | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Ageda lf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Takahashi lf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Iriki cf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Wakatabe cf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| E. Nishimoto rf | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 37 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Saitama Lions
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| R. Tomiyama lf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | |
| S. Yamashita dh | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .222 | |
| K. Enatsu cf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .345 | |
| O. Ikeda rf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .311 | |
| K. Iguchi 3b | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 | |
| S. Matsuda 1b | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .236 | |
| S. Wakatabe c | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .280 | |
| M. Masuda ss | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .249 | |
| R. Yamamoto 2b | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .276 | |
| Total | 33 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| S. Kimura | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 30 | 91 | 70 | 6 | - | 7 | 4.18 | |
| K. Takano L (1-4) | ⅓ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 1 | - | 2 | 5.11 | |
| F. Gatou | 1⅔ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 38 | 17 | 1 | - | 1 | 3.84 | |
| Total | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 40 | 142 | 94 | 8 | - | 10 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| S. Kimura p | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Takano p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| F. Gatou p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Wakatabe c | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Matsuda 1b | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Yamamoto 2b | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Iguchi 3b | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Masuda ss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Tomiyama lf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Enatsu cf | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| O. Ikeda rf | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 32 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Game
Orix: Sota Sakaguchi
Managers
Orix: Tomas Ordonez
Saitama: Robert Harimoto
Injuries
Orix: none
Saitama: C-Kato
Starting Pitcher
Orix: S. Sakaguchi
Saitama: S. Kimura
Pitcher Fatigue
Orix: Murayama-Light, Kawanaka-Heavy, Kinugasa-Heavy, Kawaguchi-Light, Sakaguchi-Light, Harada-Moderate, Asano-Light
Saitama: Murayama-Heavy, Sasaki-Heavy, Ishikawa-Light, Gatou-Light, Miura-Moderate, Murakami-Light
Power Index
Orix: 91.1
Saitama: 95.5
Lineup Selection
Orix: Default [option #3]
Saitama: Default [option #3]
Game Information
Date: September 8th, 2066
Game Type: League
Ballpark: MetLife Dome
Weather: Cloudy
Attendance: 29,211
Version: 1.119
Simulated: Wed Oct 30 2024 @ 5:12:37 pm PDT
Standard Dialog
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Orix: S. Sakaguchi (R)
Saitama: S. Kimura (L)
Starting Lineups
Orix: C-Asaoka (R), 1B-Tadano (R), 3B-Kondo (R), CF-Iriki (R), 2B-Yamazaki (R), LF-Ageda (R), RF-Nishimoto (R), DH-Nioka (S), SS-Watanabe (S)
Saitama: LF-Tomiyama (L), DH-Yamashita (L), CF-Enatsu (L), RF-Ikeda (L), 3B-Iguchi (L), 1B-Matsuda (R), C-Wakatabe (R), SS-Masuda (R), 2B-Yamamoto (R)
Top 1st: Orix
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Asaoka strikes out.
Tadano draws a walk.
Kondo lines out to third base.
Iriki strikes out.
Orix 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 1st: Saitama
Sakaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Tomiyama flies out to right field.
Yamashita hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Enatsu strikes out.
Ikeda grounds to short stop. Ikeda is thrown out at first by Watanabe.
Orix 0, Saitama 0
Top 2nd: Orix
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Yamazaki hits a double to center field.
Ageda pops out to second base.
Nishimoto strikes out.
Nioka hits a double to center field. Yamazaki comes in to score.
Watanabe reaches on an error by short stop Masuda. Nioka advances to third base.
Asaoka pops out to third base.
Orix 1, Saitama 0
Bottom 2nd: Saitama
Sakaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Iguchi hits a double to center field.
Sakaguchi throws a wild pitch. Iguchi advances to third base.
Matsuda strikes out.
Wakatabe grounds to first base. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Tadano. Iguchi holds at third base.
Masuda draws a walk.
Yamamoto grounds to second base. Yamamoto is thrown out at first by Yamazaki.
Orix 1, Saitama 0
Top 3rd: Orix
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Tadano draws a walk.
Kondo strikes out.
Iriki hits a single to right field. Tadano advances to second base.
Yamazaki lines out to right field.
Ageda lines out to center field.
Orix 1, Saitama 0
Bottom 3rd: Saitama
Sakaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Tomiyama strikes out.
Yamashita grounds to third base. Yamashita is thrown out at first by Kondo.
Enatsu strikes out.
Orix 1, Saitama 0
Top 4th: Orix
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Nishimoto hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Nioka strikes out.
Watanabe bunts to third base. Watanabe is thrown out at first by Iguchi. Nishimoto advances to second base.
Asaoka grounds to first base. Asaoka is thrown out at first by Matsuda.
Orix 1, Saitama 0
Bottom 4th: Saitama
Sakaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Ikeda flies out to right field.
Iguchi strikes out.
Matsuda flies out to right field.
Orix 1, Saitama 0
Top 5th: Orix
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Tadano flies out to center field.
Kondo strikes out.
Iriki hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Yamazaki hits a triple to right field. Iriki comes in to score.
Ageda strikes out.
Orix 2, Saitama 0
Bottom 5th: Saitama
Sakaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Wakatabe grounds to second base. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Yamazaki.
Masuda grounds to short stop. Masuda is thrown out at first by Watanabe.
Yamamoto flies out to right field.
Orix 2, Saitama 0
Top 6th: Orix
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Nishimoto flies out to right field.
Nioka grounds to first base. Nioka is thrown out at first by Matsuda.
Watanabe flies out to left field.
Orix 2, Saitama 0
Bottom 6th: Saitama
Sakaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Tomiyama grounds to short stop. Tomiyama is thrown out at first by Watanabe.
Yamashita hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Enatsu lines out to left field.
Ikeda flies out to left field.
Orix 2, Saitama 0
Top 7th: Orix
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Asaoka strikes out.
Tadano flies out to center field.
Kondo flies out to right field.
Orix 2, Saitama 0
Bottom 7th: Saitama
Sakaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Iguchi draws a walk.
Matsuda reaches on an error by second base Yamazaki. Iguchi advances to second base.
Wakatabe strikes out.
Masuda hits a double to center field. Iguchi comes in to score. Matsuda comes in to score.
Yamamoto hits a ground ball single to second base. Masuda advances to third base.
The infield draws in.
Tomiyama is hit by the pitch.
Yamashita strikes out.
Enatsu strikes out.
Orix 2, Saitama 2
Top 8th: Orix
Takano comes in to pitch.
Wakatabe comes in to pinch hit for Iriki.
Wakatabe flies out to center field.
Yamazaki hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Takahashi comes in to pinch hit for Ageda.
Yamazaki steals second base.
Takahashi hits a home run to right field. Yamazaki comes in to score.
Gatou comes in to pitch.
Nishimoto flies out to center field.
Shibuya comes in to pinch hit for Nioka.
Shibuya grounds to third base. Shibuya is thrown out at first by Iguchi.
Orix 4, Saitama 2
Bottom 8th: Saitama
Sakaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Ikeda flies out to center field.
Iguchi strikes out.
Matsuda grounds to second base. Matsuda is thrown out at first by Yamazaki.
Orix 4, Saitama 2
Top 9th: Orix
Gatou takes the mound to pitch.
Watanabe strikes out.
Asaoka draws a walk.
Matsuda comes in to pinch hit for Tadano.
Matsuda lines out to right field.
Kondo draws a walk.
Wakatabe strikes out.
Orix 4, Saitama 2
Bottom 9th: Saitama
Sadaoka comes in to pitch.
Wakatabe grounds to short stop. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Watanabe.
Masuda strikes out.
Yamamoto strikes out.
Orix 4, Saitama 2
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Orix: S. Sakaguchi (R)
Saitama: S. Kimura (L)
Starting Lineups
Orix: C-Asaoka (R), 1B-Tadano (R), 3B-Kondo (R), CF-Iriki (R), 2B-Yamazaki (R), LF-Ageda (R), RF-Nishimoto (R), DH-Nioka (S), SS-Watanabe (S)
Saitama: LF-Tomiyama (L), DH-Yamashita (L), CF-Enatsu (L), RF-Ikeda (L), 3B-Iguchi (L), 1B-Matsuda (R), C-Wakatabe (R), SS-Masuda (R), 2B-Yamamoto (R)
Top 1st: Orix
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Asaoka strikes out.
Tadano draws a walk.
Kondo lines out to third base.
Iriki strikes out.
Orix 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 1st: Saitama
Sakaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Tomiyama flies out to right field.
Yamashita hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Enatsu strikes out.
Ikeda grounds to short stop. Ikeda is thrown out at first by Watanabe.
Orix 0, Saitama 0
Top 2nd: Orix
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Yamazaki hits a double to center field.
Ageda pops out to second base.
Nishimoto strikes out.
Nioka hits a double to center field. Yamazaki comes in to score.
Watanabe reaches on an error by short stop Masuda. Nioka advances to third base.
Asaoka pops out to third base.
Orix 1, Saitama 0
Bottom 2nd: Saitama
Sakaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Iguchi hits a double to center field.
Sakaguchi throws a wild pitch. Iguchi advances to third base.
Matsuda strikes out.
Wakatabe grounds to first base. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Tadano. Iguchi holds at third base.
Masuda draws a walk.
Yamamoto grounds to second base. Yamamoto is thrown out at first by Yamazaki.
Orix 1, Saitama 0
Top 3rd: Orix
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Tadano draws a walk.
Kondo strikes out.
Iriki hits a single to right field. Tadano advances to second base.
Yamazaki lines out to right field.
Ageda lines out to center field.
Orix 1, Saitama 0
Bottom 3rd: Saitama
Sakaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Tomiyama strikes out.
Yamashita grounds to third base. Yamashita is thrown out at first by Kondo.
Enatsu strikes out.
Orix 1, Saitama 0
Top 4th: Orix
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Nishimoto hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Nioka strikes out.
Watanabe bunts to third base. Watanabe is thrown out at first by Iguchi. Nishimoto advances to second base.
Asaoka grounds to first base. Asaoka is thrown out at first by Matsuda.
Orix 1, Saitama 0
Bottom 4th: Saitama
Sakaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Ikeda flies out to right field.
Iguchi strikes out.
Matsuda flies out to right field.
Orix 1, Saitama 0
Top 5th: Orix
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Tadano flies out to center field.
Kondo strikes out.
Iriki hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Yamazaki hits a triple to right field. Iriki comes in to score.
Ageda strikes out.
Orix 2, Saitama 0
Bottom 5th: Saitama
Sakaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Wakatabe grounds to second base. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Yamazaki.
Masuda grounds to short stop. Masuda is thrown out at first by Watanabe.
Yamamoto flies out to right field.
Orix 2, Saitama 0
Top 6th: Orix
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Nishimoto flies out to right field.
Nioka grounds to first base. Nioka is thrown out at first by Matsuda.
Watanabe flies out to left field.
Orix 2, Saitama 0
Bottom 6th: Saitama
Sakaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Tomiyama grounds to short stop. Tomiyama is thrown out at first by Watanabe.
Yamashita hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Enatsu lines out to left field.
Ikeda flies out to left field.
Orix 2, Saitama 0
Top 7th: Orix
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Asaoka strikes out.
Tadano flies out to center field.
Kondo flies out to right field.
Orix 2, Saitama 0
Bottom 7th: Saitama
Sakaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Iguchi draws a walk.
Matsuda reaches on an error by second base Yamazaki. Iguchi advances to second base.
Wakatabe strikes out.
Masuda hits a double to center field. Iguchi comes in to score. Matsuda comes in to score.
Yamamoto hits a ground ball single to second base. Masuda advances to third base.
The infield draws in.
Tomiyama is hit by the pitch.
Yamashita strikes out.
Enatsu strikes out.
Orix 2, Saitama 2
Top 8th: Orix
Takano comes in to pitch.
Wakatabe comes in to pinch hit for Iriki.
Wakatabe flies out to center field.
Yamazaki hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Takahashi comes in to pinch hit for Ageda.
Yamazaki steals second base.
Takahashi hits a home run to right field. Yamazaki comes in to score.
Gatou comes in to pitch.
Nishimoto flies out to center field.
Shibuya comes in to pinch hit for Nioka.
Shibuya grounds to third base. Shibuya is thrown out at first by Iguchi.
Orix 4, Saitama 2
Bottom 8th: Saitama
Sakaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Ikeda flies out to center field.
Iguchi strikes out.
Matsuda grounds to second base. Matsuda is thrown out at first by Yamazaki.
Orix 4, Saitama 2
Top 9th: Orix
Gatou takes the mound to pitch.
Watanabe strikes out.
Asaoka draws a walk.
Matsuda comes in to pinch hit for Tadano.
Matsuda lines out to right field.
Kondo draws a walk.
Wakatabe strikes out.
Orix 4, Saitama 2
Bottom 9th: Saitama
Sadaoka comes in to pitch.
Wakatabe grounds to short stop. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Watanabe.
Masuda strikes out.
Yamamoto strikes out.
Orix 4, Saitama 2