Game Date: Oct 30th, 2067
Chiba 5 - Saitama 8
Date: September 14th, 2067
Game: League [#5570992] 
Ballpark: MetLife Dome
Attendance: 29,769
Winning Pitcher: Hideyuki Bando (3-1)
Losing Pitcher: Michihiro Endō (9-3)
Save: Osamu Miura (16)
Player Of The Game: Makoto Masuda (6)
| Team / Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| Chiba Marines | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 10 | ||
| Saitama Lions | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | x | 8 | 11 | 1 | 10 | ||
Chiba Marines
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| T. Ohka lf | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .287 | |
| T. Yamamoto rf | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .260 | |
| R. Uehara cf | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .242 | |
| S. Kawai ss | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .332 | |
| S. Takasu c | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .225 | |
| T. Wakamatsu 3b | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .308 | |
| H. Mizuguchi 1b | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .221 | |
| H. Okada 1b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .282 | |
| R. Ishigami dh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | |
| R. Nakamura 2b | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .238 | |
| Total | 37 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| T. Yamaguchi | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 21 | 92 | 56 | 8 | - | 6 | 5.40 | |
| M. Endo BS (5) L (9-3) | ⅓ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 10 | 0 | - | 2 | 4.42 | |
| Y. Takada | 1⅔ | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 48 | 29 | 4 | - | 3 | 7.94 | |
| I. Yoneda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 2 | - | 0 | 5.86 | |
| Total | 8 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 42 | 177 | 103 | 14 | - | 11 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| T. Yamaguchi p | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| M. Endo p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Takada p | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| I. Yoneda p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Takasu c | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Mizuguchi 1b | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Okada 1b | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Nakamura 2b | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Wakamatsu 3b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Kawai ss | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Ohka lf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Uehara cf | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Yamamoto rf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 35 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Saitama Lions
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| N. Amemiya rf | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .259 | |
| S. Yamashita rf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .195 | |
| S. Wakatabe 3b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .272 | |
| K. Iguchi 3b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .253 | |
| R. Kato c | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .239 | |
| K. Ota cf | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .281 | |
| M. Masuda ss | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .234 | |
| Y. Hashiratani 1b | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .232 | |
| R. Tomiyama 1b | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .337 | |
| H. Matsuda 1b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | |
| I. Ogawa 1b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .162 | |
| K. Enatsu lf | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .342 | |
| F. Tanaka dh | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .197 | |
| O. Ikeda dh | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .254 | |
| R. Yamamoto 2b | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .216 | |
| Total | 35 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| I. Yamazaki | 5⅔ | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 90 | 60 | 5 | - | 9 | 3.86 | |
| H. Bando W (3-1) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 48 | 25 | 1 | - | 5 | 5.47 | |
| T. Nioka H (4) | ⅓ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 1 | - | 0 | 3.23 | |
| O. Miura S (16) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 25 | 13 | 1 | - | 2 | 2.05 | |
| Total | 9 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 42 | 175 | 106 | 8 | - | 16 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| I. Yamazaki p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Bando p | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Nioka 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 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Hashiratani 1b | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Tomiyama 1b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Matsuda 1b | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| I. Ogawa 1b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Yamamoto 2b | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Wakatabe 3b | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Iguchi 3b | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Masuda ss | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Enatsu lf | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Ota cf | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| N. Amemiya rf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Yamashita rf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 35 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Game
Saitama: Makoto Masuda
Managers
Chiba: Billy Short
Saitama: Robert Harimoto
Injuries
Chiba: OF-Kohiyama, P-Sugiyama
Saitama: none
Starting Pitcher
Chiba: T. Yamaguchi
Saitama: I. Yamazaki
Pitcher Fatigue
Chiba: Aoki-Heavy, Fujishima-Light, Endo-Light, Nakamura-Heavy, Yoneda-Light, Asano-Heavy, Tamura-None, Takada-Light
Saitama: Ishikawa-Heavy, Gatou-Moderate, Kimura-Light, Murakami-Light
Power Index
Chiba: 92.6
Saitama: 96.7
Lineup Selection
Chiba: Default [option #3]
Saitama: Default [option #3]
Game Information
Date: September 14th, 2067
Game Type: League
Ballpark: MetLife Dome
Weather: Cold
Attendance: 29,769
Version: 1.119
Simulated: Fri Jan 17 2025 @ 3:37:07 pm PST
Standard Dialog
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Chiba: T. Yamaguchi (L)
Saitama: I. Yamazaki (R)
Starting Lineups
Chiba: LF-Ohka (L), RF-Yamamoto (S), CF-Uehara (L), SS-Kawai (R), C-Takasu (L), 3B-Wakamatsu (L), 1B-Mizuguchi (L), DH-Ishigami (S), 2B-Nakamura (R)
Saitama: RF-Amemiya (R), 3B-Wakatabe (R), C-Kato (R), CF-Ota (R), SS-Masuda (R), 1B-Hashiratani (R), LF-Enatsu (L), DH-Tanaka (R), 2B-Yamamoto (R)
Top 1st: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Ohka hits a home run to center field.
Yamamoto hits a home run to left field.
Uehara hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Kawai grounds to first base. Uehara is thrown out at second by Hashiratani. Kawai reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Takasu flies out to center field.
Kawai is caught stealing second base by Kato.
Chiba 2, Saitama 0
Bottom 1st: Saitama
Yamaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya grounds to short stop. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Kawai.
Wakatabe grounds to first base. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Mizuguchi.
Kato flies out to right field.
Chiba 2, Saitama 0
Top 2nd: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Wakamatsu pops out to second base.
Mizuguchi flies out to left field.
Ishigami lines out to third base.
Chiba 2, Saitama 0
Bottom 2nd: Saitama
Yamaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Ota pops out to second base.
Masuda flies out to center field.
Hashiratani strikes out.
Chiba 2, Saitama 0
Top 3rd: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Nakamura lines out to left field.
Ohka hits a double to left field.
Yamamoto flies out to left field.
Uehara reaches on an error by first base Hashiratani. Ohka advances to third base.
Kawai lines out to center field.
Chiba 2, Saitama 0
Bottom 3rd: Saitama
Yamaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Enatsu hits a double to center field.
Tanaka fouls out to the catcher.
Yamamoto grounds to the pitcher. Yamamoto is thrown out at first by Yamaguchi. Enatsu advances to third base.
Amemiya hits a ground ball single through to right field. Enatsu comes in to score.
Amemiya steals second base.
Wakatabe grounds to second base. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
Chiba 2, Saitama 1
Top 4th: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Takasu strikes out.
Wakamatsu hits a home run to center field.
Mizuguchi strikes out.
Ishigami grounds to second base. Ishigami is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Chiba 3, Saitama 1
Bottom 4th: Saitama
Yamaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Kato strikes out.
Ota grounds to short stop. Ota is thrown out at first by Kawai.
Masuda hits a double to left field.
Hashiratani hits a double to right field. Masuda comes in to score.
Enatsu flies out to left field.
Chiba 3, Saitama 2
Top 5th: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Nakamura hits a single to center field.
Ohka flies out to center field.
Yamamoto grounds to second base. Nakamura is thrown out at second by Yamamoto. Yamamoto is thrown out at first by short stop Masuda for a double play.
Chiba 3, Saitama 2
Bottom 5th: Saitama
Yamaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Tanaka hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Yamamoto strikes out.
Yamaguchi throws a wild pitch. Tanaka advances to second base.
Amemiya strikes out.
Wakatabe hits a ground ball single through to right field. Tanaka comes in to score.
Kato flies out to center field.
Chiba 3, Saitama 3
Top 6th: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Uehara flies out to left field.
Kawai lines out to third base.
Takasu hits a double to center field.
Wakamatsu hits a single to center field. Takasu comes in to score.
Bando comes in to pitch.
Okada comes in to pinch hit for Mizuguchi.
Okada flies out to center field.
Chiba 4, Saitama 3
Bottom 6th: Saitama
Endo comes in to pitch.
Ota is hit by the pitch.
Masuda hits a home run to left field. Ota comes in to score.
Tomiyama comes in to pinch hit for Hashiratani.
Tomiyama flies out to center field.
Enatsu draws a walk.
Ikeda comes in to pinch hit for Tanaka.
Ikeda hits a double to left field. Enatsu advances to third base.
Yamamoto is intentionally walked.
Takada comes in to pitch.
Yamashita comes in to pinch hit for Amemiya.
Yamashita grounds to second base. Enatsu is thrown out at the plate by Nakamura. Ikeda advances to third base. Yamamoto advances to second base. Yamashita reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Iguchi comes in to pinch hit for Wakatabe.
Iguchi grounds to second base. Iguchi is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
Chiba 4, Saitama 5
Top 7th: Chiba
Bando takes the mound to pitch.
Ishigami draws a walk.
Nakamura pops out to second base.
Ohka pops out to the pitcher.
Yamamoto hits a single to right field. Ishigami advances to second base.
Uehara flies out to left field.
Chiba 4, Saitama 5
Bottom 7th: Saitama
Takada takes the mound to pitch.
Kato flies out to right field.
Ota hits a single to center field.
Masuda bunts to first base. Masuda is thrown out at first by Okada. Ota advances to second base.
Tomiyama hits a home run to right field. Ota comes in to score.
Enatsu hits a triple to right field.
Ikeda flies out to center field.
Chiba 4, Saitama 7
Top 8th: Chiba
Bando takes the mound to pitch.
Matsuda comes in to play defense at first base.
Kawai grounds to third base. Kawai is thrown out at first by Iguchi.
Takasu draws a walk.
Wakamatsu flies out to right field.
Okada is hit by the pitch.
Nioka comes in to pitch.
Ishigami hits a single to center field. Takasu comes in to score. Okada advances to third base.
Nakamura grounds to second base. Nakamura is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Chiba 5, Saitama 7
Bottom 8th: Saitama
Takada takes the mound to pitch.
Yamamoto draws a walk.
Yamashita reaches on an error by second base Nakamura. Yamamoto advances to second base.
Iguchi draws a walk.
Yoneda comes in to pitch.
Kato draws a walk. Yamamoto comes in to score.
Ota grounds to second base. Yamashita is thrown out at the plate by Nakamura. Iguchi advances to third base. Kato advances to second base. Ota reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Masuda grounds to short stop. Iguchi is thrown out at the plate by Kawai. Kato advances to third base. Ota advances to second base. Masuda reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Ogawa comes in to pinch hit for Matsuda.
Ogawa strikes out.
Chiba 5, Saitama 8
Top 9th: Chiba
Miura comes in to pitch.
Ohka draws a walk.
Yamamoto pops out to short stop.
Uehara draws a walk.
Kawai hits a ground ball single through to right field. Ohka advances to third base. Uehara advances to second base.
Takasu lines out to center field.
Wakamatsu flies out to left field.
Chiba 5, Saitama 8
Bottom 9th: Saitama
Not Required
Chiba 5, Saitama 8
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Chiba: T. Yamaguchi (L)
Saitama: I. Yamazaki (R)
Starting Lineups
Chiba: LF-Ohka (L), RF-Yamamoto (S), CF-Uehara (L), SS-Kawai (R), C-Takasu (L), 3B-Wakamatsu (L), 1B-Mizuguchi (L), DH-Ishigami (S), 2B-Nakamura (R)
Saitama: RF-Amemiya (R), 3B-Wakatabe (R), C-Kato (R), CF-Ota (R), SS-Masuda (R), 1B-Hashiratani (R), LF-Enatsu (L), DH-Tanaka (R), 2B-Yamamoto (R)
Top 1st: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Ohka hits a home run to center field.
Yamamoto hits a home run to left field.
Uehara hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Kawai grounds to first base. Uehara is thrown out at second by Hashiratani. Kawai reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Takasu flies out to center field.
Kawai is caught stealing second base by Kato.
Chiba 2, Saitama 0
Bottom 1st: Saitama
Yamaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya grounds to short stop. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Kawai.
Wakatabe grounds to first base. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Mizuguchi.
Kato flies out to right field.
Chiba 2, Saitama 0
Top 2nd: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Wakamatsu pops out to second base.
Mizuguchi flies out to left field.
Ishigami lines out to third base.
Chiba 2, Saitama 0
Bottom 2nd: Saitama
Yamaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Ota pops out to second base.
Masuda flies out to center field.
Hashiratani strikes out.
Chiba 2, Saitama 0
Top 3rd: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Nakamura lines out to left field.
Ohka hits a double to left field.
Yamamoto flies out to left field.
Uehara reaches on an error by first base Hashiratani. Ohka advances to third base.
Kawai lines out to center field.
Chiba 2, Saitama 0
Bottom 3rd: Saitama
Yamaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Enatsu hits a double to center field.
Tanaka fouls out to the catcher.
Yamamoto grounds to the pitcher. Yamamoto is thrown out at first by Yamaguchi. Enatsu advances to third base.
Amemiya hits a ground ball single through to right field. Enatsu comes in to score.
Amemiya steals second base.
Wakatabe grounds to second base. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
Chiba 2, Saitama 1
Top 4th: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Takasu strikes out.
Wakamatsu hits a home run to center field.
Mizuguchi strikes out.
Ishigami grounds to second base. Ishigami is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Chiba 3, Saitama 1
Bottom 4th: Saitama
Yamaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Kato strikes out.
Ota grounds to short stop. Ota is thrown out at first by Kawai.
Masuda hits a double to left field.
Hashiratani hits a double to right field. Masuda comes in to score.
Enatsu flies out to left field.
Chiba 3, Saitama 2
Top 5th: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Nakamura hits a single to center field.
Ohka flies out to center field.
Yamamoto grounds to second base. Nakamura is thrown out at second by Yamamoto. Yamamoto is thrown out at first by short stop Masuda for a double play.
Chiba 3, Saitama 2
Bottom 5th: Saitama
Yamaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Tanaka hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Yamamoto strikes out.
Yamaguchi throws a wild pitch. Tanaka advances to second base.
Amemiya strikes out.
Wakatabe hits a ground ball single through to right field. Tanaka comes in to score.
Kato flies out to center field.
Chiba 3, Saitama 3
Top 6th: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Uehara flies out to left field.
Kawai lines out to third base.
Takasu hits a double to center field.
Wakamatsu hits a single to center field. Takasu comes in to score.
Bando comes in to pitch.
Okada comes in to pinch hit for Mizuguchi.
Okada flies out to center field.
Chiba 4, Saitama 3
Bottom 6th: Saitama
Endo comes in to pitch.
Ota is hit by the pitch.
Masuda hits a home run to left field. Ota comes in to score.
Tomiyama comes in to pinch hit for Hashiratani.
Tomiyama flies out to center field.
Enatsu draws a walk.
Ikeda comes in to pinch hit for Tanaka.
Ikeda hits a double to left field. Enatsu advances to third base.
Yamamoto is intentionally walked.
Takada comes in to pitch.
Yamashita comes in to pinch hit for Amemiya.
Yamashita grounds to second base. Enatsu is thrown out at the plate by Nakamura. Ikeda advances to third base. Yamamoto advances to second base. Yamashita reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Iguchi comes in to pinch hit for Wakatabe.
Iguchi grounds to second base. Iguchi is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
Chiba 4, Saitama 5
Top 7th: Chiba
Bando takes the mound to pitch.
Ishigami draws a walk.
Nakamura pops out to second base.
Ohka pops out to the pitcher.
Yamamoto hits a single to right field. Ishigami advances to second base.
Uehara flies out to left field.
Chiba 4, Saitama 5
Bottom 7th: Saitama
Takada takes the mound to pitch.
Kato flies out to right field.
Ota hits a single to center field.
Masuda bunts to first base. Masuda is thrown out at first by Okada. Ota advances to second base.
Tomiyama hits a home run to right field. Ota comes in to score.
Enatsu hits a triple to right field.
Ikeda flies out to center field.
Chiba 4, Saitama 7
Top 8th: Chiba
Bando takes the mound to pitch.
Matsuda comes in to play defense at first base.
Kawai grounds to third base. Kawai is thrown out at first by Iguchi.
Takasu draws a walk.
Wakamatsu flies out to right field.
Okada is hit by the pitch.
Nioka comes in to pitch.
Ishigami hits a single to center field. Takasu comes in to score. Okada advances to third base.
Nakamura grounds to second base. Nakamura is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Chiba 5, Saitama 7
Bottom 8th: Saitama
Takada takes the mound to pitch.
Yamamoto draws a walk.
Yamashita reaches on an error by second base Nakamura. Yamamoto advances to second base.
Iguchi draws a walk.
Yoneda comes in to pitch.
Kato draws a walk. Yamamoto comes in to score.
Ota grounds to second base. Yamashita is thrown out at the plate by Nakamura. Iguchi advances to third base. Kato advances to second base. Ota reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Masuda grounds to short stop. Iguchi is thrown out at the plate by Kawai. Kato advances to third base. Ota advances to second base. Masuda reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Ogawa comes in to pinch hit for Matsuda.
Ogawa strikes out.
Chiba 5, Saitama 8
Top 9th: Chiba
Miura comes in to pitch.
Ohka draws a walk.
Yamamoto pops out to short stop.
Uehara draws a walk.
Kawai hits a ground ball single through to right field. Ohka advances to third base. Uehara advances to second base.
Takasu lines out to center field.
Wakamatsu flies out to left field.
Chiba 5, Saitama 8
Bottom 9th: Saitama
Not Required
Chiba 5, Saitama 8