Game Date: Jan 13th, 2068
Chunichi 2 - Saitama 4
Date: August 8th, 2066
Game: League [#5488236] 
Ballpark: MetLife Dome
Attendance: 31,447
Winning Pitcher: Shosei Kimura (9-5)
Losing Pitcher: Takeshi Takagi (9-6)
Save: Tsutomu Nioka (26)
Player Of The Game: Shosei Kimura (3)
| Team / Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| Chunichi Dragons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Saitama Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | x | 4 | 8 | 0 | 9 | ||
Chunichi Dragons
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| S. Hashimoto ss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .237 | |
| K. Ochiai 2b | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | |
| Y. Fujiwara cf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | |
| R. Nakashima ph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .337 | |
| K. Shibata 3b | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | |
| Y. Ogawa rf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 | |
| Y. Takeuchi ph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .217 | |
| H. Chiba lf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | |
| M. Ito ph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .304 | |
| S. Shibata c | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .302 | |
| R. Ihara 1b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | |
| R. Murakami dh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | |
| Total | 32 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| T. Takagi L (9-6) | 6⅔ | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 32 | 134 | 82 | 9 | - | 8 | 2.84 | |
| R. Saito | 1⅓ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 12 | 0 | - | 3 | 4.35 | |
| Total | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 37 | 152 | 94 | 9 | - | 11 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| T. Takagi p | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| R. Saito p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Shibata c | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Ihara 1b | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Ochiai 2b | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Shibata 3b | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Hashimoto ss | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Chiba lf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Ito ph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Fujiwara cf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Nakashima ph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Ogawa rf | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Takeuchi ph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 30 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 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 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .327 | |
| S. Yamashita dh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .267 | |
| K. Enatsu cf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .318 | |
| O. Ikeda rf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .311 | |
| K. Iguchi 3b | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | |
| S. Matsuda 1b | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .235 | |
| R. Kato c | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .225 | |
| M. Masuda ss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .258 | |
| R. Yamamoto 2b | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .284 | |
| Total | 32 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| S. Kimura W (9-5) | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 88 | 61 | 8 | - | 9 | 3.73 | |
| T. Nioka S (26) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 11 | 2 | - | 0 | 6.10 | |
| Total | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 33 | 108 | 72 | 10 | - | 9 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| S. Kimura p | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Nioka p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Kato c | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Matsuda 1b | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Yamamoto 2b | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Iguchi 3b | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Masuda ss | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Tomiyama lf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Enatsu cf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| O. Ikeda rf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 34 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Game
Saitama: Shosei Kimura
Managers
Chunichi: Norberto Estrella
Saitama: Robert Harimoto
Injuries
Chunichi: none
Saitama: P-Murakami
Starting Pitcher
Chunichi: T. Takagi
Saitama: S. Kimura
Pitcher Fatigue
Chunichi: Tanaka-Moderate, Yoshida-Heavy, Jojima-Heavy, Hayashi-Heavy, Kawanaka-Heavy, Sato-Light, Misawa-Light
Saitama: Murayama-Heavy, Sasaki-Heavy, Ishikawa-Heavy, Nishiyama-Heavy, Ishikawa-Light
Power Index
Chunichi: 92.6
Saitama: 95.4
Lineup Selection
Chunichi: Default [option #3]
Saitama: Default [option #3]
Game Information
Date: August 8th, 2066
Game Type: League
Ballpark: MetLife Dome
Weather: Sunny
Attendance: 31,447
Version: 1.119
Simulated: Tue Oct 22 2024 @ 6:08:22 pm PDT
Standard Dialog
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Chunichi: T. Takagi (R)
Saitama: S. Kimura (L)
Starting Lineups
Chunichi: SS-Hashimoto (R), 2B-Ochiai (R), CF-Fujiwara (R), 3B-Shibata (S), RF-Ogawa (R), LF-Chiba (R), C-Shibata (R), 1B-Ihara (R), DH-Murakami (S)
Saitama: LF-Tomiyama (L), DH-Yamashita (L), CF-Enatsu (L), RF-Ikeda (L), 3B-Iguchi (L), 1B-Matsuda (R), C-Kato (R), SS-Masuda (R), 2B-Yamamoto (R)
Top 1st: Chunichi
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Hashimoto pops out to second base.
Ochiai grounds to short stop. Ochiai is thrown out at first by Masuda.
Fujiwara fouls out to third base.
Chunichi 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 1st: Saitama
Takagi takes the mound to pitch.
Tomiyama grounds to third base. Tomiyama is thrown out at first by Shibata.
Yamashita grounds to the pitcher. Yamashita is thrown out at first by Takagi.
Enatsu strikes out.
Chunichi 0, Saitama 0
Top 2nd: Chunichi
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Shibata fouls out to the catcher.
Ogawa strikes out.
Chiba lines out to second base.
Chunichi 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 2nd: Saitama
Takagi takes the mound to pitch.
Ikeda strikes out.
Iguchi draws a walk.
Matsuda grounds to second base. Iguchi is thrown out at second by Ochiai. Matsuda reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Kato hits a single to center field. Matsuda advances to second base.
Masuda strikes out.
Chunichi 0, Saitama 0
Top 3rd: Chunichi
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Shibata hits a double to center field.
Ihara grounds to short stop. Ihara is thrown out at first by Masuda. Shibata holds at second base.
Murakami flies out to right field.
Hashimoto flies out to center field.
Chunichi 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 3rd: Saitama
Takagi takes the mound to pitch.
Yamamoto flies out to right field.
Tomiyama grounds to second base. Tomiyama is thrown out at first by Ochiai.
Yamashita flies out to center field.
Chunichi 0, Saitama 0
Top 4th: Chunichi
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Ochiai grounds to second base. Ochiai is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Fujiwara grounds to first base. Fujiwara is thrown out at first by Matsuda.
Shibata strikes out.
Chunichi 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 4th: Saitama
Takagi takes the mound to pitch.
Enatsu strikes out.
Ikeda strikes out.
Iguchi fouls out to first base.
Chunichi 0, Saitama 0
Top 5th: Chunichi
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Ogawa strikes out.
Chiba pops out to short stop.
Shibata hits a double to right field.
Ihara hits a ground ball single through to center field. Shibata comes in to score.
Murakami grounds to second base. Murakami is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 0
Bottom 5th: Saitama
Takagi takes the mound to pitch.
Matsuda hits a ground ball single to short stop.
Kato fouls out to third base.
Masuda flies out to center field.
Yamamoto hits a home run to left field. Matsuda comes in to score.
Tomiyama draws a walk.
Yamashita hits a single to right field. Tomiyama advances to second base.
Enatsu draws a walk.
Ikeda flies out to right field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 2
Top 6th: Chunichi
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Hashimoto strikes out.
Ochiai strikes out.
Fujiwara flies out to center field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 2
Bottom 6th: Saitama
Takagi takes the mound to pitch.
Iguchi draws a walk.
Matsuda strikes out.
Kato hits a single to left field. Iguchi advances to second base.
Masuda hits a ground ball single to first base. Iguchi advances to third base. Kato advances to second base.
Takagi throws a wild pitch. Iguchi comes in to score. Kato advances to third base. Masuda advances to second base.
Yamamoto is intentionally walked.
Tomiyama lines out to second base.
Yamashita grounds to short stop. Yamashita is thrown out at first by Hashimoto.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 3
Top 7th: Chunichi
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Shibata grounds to third base. Shibata is thrown out at first by Iguchi.
Ogawa lines out to second base.
Chiba flies out to left field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 3
Bottom 7th: Saitama
Takagi takes the mound to pitch.
Enatsu flies out to left field.
Ikeda grounds to short stop. Ikeda is thrown out at first by Hashimoto.
Iguchi hits a ground ball single through to left field.
Saito comes in to pitch.
Matsuda strikes out.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 3
Top 8th: Chunichi
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Shibata grounds to first base. Shibata is forced out at first by Matsuda.
Ihara lines out to the pitcher.
Murakami pops out to second base.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 3
Bottom 8th: Saitama
Saito takes the mound to pitch.
Kato hits a home run to right field.
Masuda flies out to left field.
Yamamoto strikes out.
Tomiyama flies out to right field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 4
Top 9th: Chunichi
Nioka comes in to pitch.
Hashimoto strikes out.
Ochiai hits a ground ball single to second base.
Nakashima comes in to pinch hit for Fujiwara.
Nakashima draws a walk.
Shibata hits a double to right field. Ochiai comes in to score. Nakashima advances to third base.
Takeuchi comes in to pinch hit for Ogawa.
Takeuchi grounds to second base. Takeuchi is thrown out at first by Yamamoto. Nakashima holds at third base. Shibata holds at second base.
Ito comes in to pinch hit for Chiba.
Ito strikes out.
Chunichi 2, Saitama 4
Bottom 9th: Saitama
Not Required
Chunichi 2, Saitama 4
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Chunichi: T. Takagi (R)
Saitama: S. Kimura (L)
Starting Lineups
Chunichi: SS-Hashimoto (R), 2B-Ochiai (R), CF-Fujiwara (R), 3B-Shibata (S), RF-Ogawa (R), LF-Chiba (R), C-Shibata (R), 1B-Ihara (R), DH-Murakami (S)
Saitama: LF-Tomiyama (L), DH-Yamashita (L), CF-Enatsu (L), RF-Ikeda (L), 3B-Iguchi (L), 1B-Matsuda (R), C-Kato (R), SS-Masuda (R), 2B-Yamamoto (R)
Top 1st: Chunichi
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Hashimoto pops out to second base.
Ochiai grounds to short stop. Ochiai is thrown out at first by Masuda.
Fujiwara fouls out to third base.
Chunichi 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 1st: Saitama
Takagi takes the mound to pitch.
Tomiyama grounds to third base. Tomiyama is thrown out at first by Shibata.
Yamashita grounds to the pitcher. Yamashita is thrown out at first by Takagi.
Enatsu strikes out.
Chunichi 0, Saitama 0
Top 2nd: Chunichi
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Shibata fouls out to the catcher.
Ogawa strikes out.
Chiba lines out to second base.
Chunichi 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 2nd: Saitama
Takagi takes the mound to pitch.
Ikeda strikes out.
Iguchi draws a walk.
Matsuda grounds to second base. Iguchi is thrown out at second by Ochiai. Matsuda reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Kato hits a single to center field. Matsuda advances to second base.
Masuda strikes out.
Chunichi 0, Saitama 0
Top 3rd: Chunichi
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Shibata hits a double to center field.
Ihara grounds to short stop. Ihara is thrown out at first by Masuda. Shibata holds at second base.
Murakami flies out to right field.
Hashimoto flies out to center field.
Chunichi 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 3rd: Saitama
Takagi takes the mound to pitch.
Yamamoto flies out to right field.
Tomiyama grounds to second base. Tomiyama is thrown out at first by Ochiai.
Yamashita flies out to center field.
Chunichi 0, Saitama 0
Top 4th: Chunichi
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Ochiai grounds to second base. Ochiai is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Fujiwara grounds to first base. Fujiwara is thrown out at first by Matsuda.
Shibata strikes out.
Chunichi 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 4th: Saitama
Takagi takes the mound to pitch.
Enatsu strikes out.
Ikeda strikes out.
Iguchi fouls out to first base.
Chunichi 0, Saitama 0
Top 5th: Chunichi
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Ogawa strikes out.
Chiba pops out to short stop.
Shibata hits a double to right field.
Ihara hits a ground ball single through to center field. Shibata comes in to score.
Murakami grounds to second base. Murakami is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 0
Bottom 5th: Saitama
Takagi takes the mound to pitch.
Matsuda hits a ground ball single to short stop.
Kato fouls out to third base.
Masuda flies out to center field.
Yamamoto hits a home run to left field. Matsuda comes in to score.
Tomiyama draws a walk.
Yamashita hits a single to right field. Tomiyama advances to second base.
Enatsu draws a walk.
Ikeda flies out to right field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 2
Top 6th: Chunichi
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Hashimoto strikes out.
Ochiai strikes out.
Fujiwara flies out to center field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 2
Bottom 6th: Saitama
Takagi takes the mound to pitch.
Iguchi draws a walk.
Matsuda strikes out.
Kato hits a single to left field. Iguchi advances to second base.
Masuda hits a ground ball single to first base. Iguchi advances to third base. Kato advances to second base.
Takagi throws a wild pitch. Iguchi comes in to score. Kato advances to third base. Masuda advances to second base.
Yamamoto is intentionally walked.
Tomiyama lines out to second base.
Yamashita grounds to short stop. Yamashita is thrown out at first by Hashimoto.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 3
Top 7th: Chunichi
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Shibata grounds to third base. Shibata is thrown out at first by Iguchi.
Ogawa lines out to second base.
Chiba flies out to left field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 3
Bottom 7th: Saitama
Takagi takes the mound to pitch.
Enatsu flies out to left field.
Ikeda grounds to short stop. Ikeda is thrown out at first by Hashimoto.
Iguchi hits a ground ball single through to left field.
Saito comes in to pitch.
Matsuda strikes out.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 3
Top 8th: Chunichi
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Shibata grounds to first base. Shibata is forced out at first by Matsuda.
Ihara lines out to the pitcher.
Murakami pops out to second base.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 3
Bottom 8th: Saitama
Saito takes the mound to pitch.
Kato hits a home run to right field.
Masuda flies out to left field.
Yamamoto strikes out.
Tomiyama flies out to right field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 4
Top 9th: Chunichi
Nioka comes in to pitch.
Hashimoto strikes out.
Ochiai hits a ground ball single to second base.
Nakashima comes in to pinch hit for Fujiwara.
Nakashima draws a walk.
Shibata hits a double to right field. Ochiai comes in to score. Nakashima advances to third base.
Takeuchi comes in to pinch hit for Ogawa.
Takeuchi grounds to second base. Takeuchi is thrown out at first by Yamamoto. Nakashima holds at third base. Shibata holds at second base.
Ito comes in to pinch hit for Chiba.
Ito strikes out.
Chunichi 2, Saitama 4
Bottom 9th: Saitama
Not Required
Chunichi 2, Saitama 4