Game Date: Jul 21st, 2069
Chunichi 2 - Saitama 5
Date: August 6th, 2068
Game: League [#5654914] 
Ballpark: MetLife Dome
Attendance: 30,810
Winning Pitcher: Iwao Yamazaki (16-3)
Losing Pitcher: Yosuke Satō (1-6)
Save: Osamu Miura (31)
Player Of The Game: Iwao Yamazaki (8)
| Team / Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| Chunichi Dragons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Saitama Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | x | 5 | 9 | 0 | 6 | ||
Chunichi Dragons
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| Y. Takata 1b | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .197 | |
| M. Ito lf | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .322 | |
| R. Nakashima cf | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .325 | |
| T. Yamada 3b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .271 | |
| Y. Takeuchi rf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .264 | |
| Y. Fujiwara c | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | |
| Y. Ogawa dh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .287 | |
| S. Hashimoto ss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .262 | |
| K. Ochiai 2b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .247 | |
| Total | 33 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| Y. Sato L (1-6) | 6⅔ | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 84 | 59 | 14 | - | 6 | 4.93 | |
| Y. Jouda | 1⅓ | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 15 | 2 | - | 3 | 6.39 | |
| Total | 8 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 102 | 74 | 16 | - | 9 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| Y. Sato p | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Jouda p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Fujiwara c | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Takata 1b | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Ochiai 2b | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Yamada 3b | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Hashimoto ss | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Ito lf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Nakashima cf | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Takeuchi rf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 38 | 24 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Saitama Lions
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| N. Amemiya 3b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .265 | |
| K. Iguchi 3b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 | |
| S. Wakatabe ss | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .274 | |
| R. Kato c | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .219 | |
| K. Ota cf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .310 | |
| Y. Hashiratani 1b | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .165 | |
| S. Yamashita 1b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .271 | |
| K. Enatsu rf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .298 | |
| F. Tanaka lf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .170 | |
| T. Hayagawa lf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .224 | |
| R. Yamamoto 2b | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .263 | |
| R. Tomiyama dh | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .361 | |
| Total | 32 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| I. Yamazaki W (16-3) | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 34 | 115 | 75 | 12 | - | 8 | 2.38 | |
| O. Miura S (31) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 2 | - | 1 | 1.35 | |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 38 | 134 | 88 | 14 | - | 9 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| I. Yamazaki p | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| O. Miura p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Kato c | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Hashiratani 1b | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Yamashita 1b | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Yamamoto 2b | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| N. Amemiya 3b | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Iguchi 3b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Wakatabe ss | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| F. Tanaka lf | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Hayagawa lf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Ota cf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Enatsu rf | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 37 | 27 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Game
Saitama: Iwao Yamazaki
Managers
Chunichi: Norberto Estrella
Saitama: Robert Harimoto
Injuries
Chunichi: none
Saitama: none
Starting Pitcher
Chunichi: Y. Sato
Saitama: I. Yamazaki
Pitcher Fatigue
Chunichi: Jojima-None, Takagi-Light, Tatsuya-None, Hayashi-None
Saitama: Nioka-Light, Murakami-None
Power Index
Chunichi: 94.2
Saitama: 96.0
Lineup Selection
Chunichi: Default [option #3]
Saitama: Default [option #3]
Game Information
Date: August 6th, 2068
Game Type: League
Ballpark: MetLife Dome
Weather: Hot
Attendance: 30,810
Version: 1.119
Simulated: Tue Mar 25 2025 @ 2:50:35 pm PDT
Standard Dialog
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Chunichi: Y. Sato (L)
Saitama: I. Yamazaki (R)
Starting Lineups
Chunichi: 1B-Takata (L), LF-Ito (L), CF-Nakashima (L), 3B-Yamada (L), RF-Takeuchi (L), C-Fujiwara (R), DH-Ogawa (R), SS-Hashimoto (R), 2B-Ochiai (R)
Saitama: 3B-Amemiya (R), SS-Wakatabe (R), C-Kato (R), CF-Ota (R), 1B-Hashiratani (R), RF-Enatsu (L), LF-Tanaka (R), 2B-Yamamoto (R), DH-Tomiyama (L)
Top 1st: Chunichi
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Takata hits a double to right field.
Ito hits a ground ball single through to right field. Takata advances to third base.
Nakashima strikes out.
Yamada flies out to right field. Takata comes in to score.
Takeuchi strikes out.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 0
Bottom 1st: Saitama
Sato takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya pops out to second base.
Wakatabe draws a walk.
Kato hits a single to right field. Wakatabe advances to second base.
Ota grounds to short stop. Kato is thrown out at second by Hashimoto. Ota reaches first on a fielder's choice. Wakatabe advances to third base.
Hashiratani flies out to right field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 0
Top 2nd: Chunichi
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Fujiwara grounds to second base. Fujiwara is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Ogawa flies out to right field.
Hashimoto flies out to right field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 0
Bottom 2nd: Saitama
Sato takes the mound to pitch.
Enatsu hits a single to left field.
Tanaka grounds to second base on a hit and run. Tanaka is thrown out at first by Ochiai. Enatsu advances to second base.
Yamamoto grounds to short stop. Yamamoto is thrown out at first by Hashimoto. Enatsu advances to third base.
Tomiyama lines out to second base.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 0
Top 3rd: Chunichi
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Ochiai lines out to short stop.
Takata pops out to second base.
Ito grounds to short stop. Ito is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 0
Bottom 3rd: Saitama
Sato takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya grounds to second base. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Ochiai.
Wakatabe grounds to first base. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Takata.
Kato grounds to second base. Kato is thrown out at first by Ochiai.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 0
Top 4th: Chunichi
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Nakashima hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Yamada strikes out.
Takeuchi flies out to right field.
Fujiwara hits a single to center field. Nakashima advances to second base.
Ogawa lines out to right field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 0
Bottom 4th: Saitama
Sato takes the mound to pitch.
Ota strikes out.
Hashiratani grounds to short stop. Hashiratani is thrown out at first by Hashimoto.
Enatsu grounds to short stop. Enatsu is thrown out at first by Hashimoto.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 0
Top 5th: Chunichi
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Hashimoto flies out to left field.
Ochiai grounds to the pitcher. Ochiai is thrown out at first by Yamazaki.
Takata hits a single to left field.
Ito grounds to short stop. Ito is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 0
Bottom 5th: Saitama
Sato takes the mound to pitch.
Tanaka grounds to first base. Tanaka is thrown out at first by Takata.
Yamamoto hits a home run to right field.
Tomiyama grounds to third base. Tomiyama is thrown out at first by Yamada.
Amemiya flies out to center field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 1
Top 6th: Chunichi
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Nakashima strikes out.
Yamada grounds to third base. Yamada is thrown out at first by Amemiya.
Takeuchi flies out to left field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 1
Bottom 6th: Saitama
Sato takes the mound to pitch.
Wakatabe hits a ground ball single to second base.
Kato flies out to right field.
Ota grounds to second base. Wakatabe is thrown out at second by Ochiai. Ota is thrown out at first by short stop Hashimoto for a double play.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 1
Top 7th: Chunichi
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Fujiwara strikes out.
Ogawa draws a walk.
Hashimoto bunts to first base. Hashimoto is thrown out at first by Hashiratani. Ogawa advances to second base.
Ochiai grounds to first base. Ochiai is forced out at first by Hashiratani.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 1
Bottom 7th: Saitama
Sato takes the mound to pitch.
Hashiratani hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Enatsu draws a walk.
Tanaka hits a double to center field. Hashiratani comes in to score. Enatsu advances to third base.
Yamamoto grounds to second base. Yamamoto is thrown out at first by Ochiai. Enatsu comes in to score. Tanaka advances to third base.
Tomiyama is intentionally walked.
Amemiya pops out to second base.
Wakatabe hits a single to right field. Tanaka comes in to score. Tomiyama advances to second base.
Jouda comes in to pitch.
Kato hits a ground ball single through to right field. Tomiyama comes in to score. Wakatabe advances to third base.
Ota flies out to center field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 5
Top 8th: Chunichi
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Iguchi comes in to play defense at third base.
Takata grounds to short stop. Takata is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Ito grounds to short stop. Ito is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Nakashima hits a ground ball single through to left field.
Yamada hits a single to center field. Nakashima advances to second base.
Takeuchi flies out to left field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 5
Bottom 8th: Saitama
Jouda takes the mound to pitch.
Yamashita comes in to pinch hit for Hashiratani.
Yamashita flies out to center field.
Enatsu pops out to third base.
Hayagawa comes in to pinch hit for Tanaka.
Hayagawa hits a single to center field.
Yamamoto grounds to short stop. Yamamoto is thrown out at first by Hashimoto.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 5
Top 9th: Chunichi
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Fujiwara hits a single to right field.
Ogawa draws a walk.
Miura comes in to pitch.
Hashimoto grounds to second base. Ogawa is thrown out at second by Yamamoto. Hashimoto reaches first on a fielder's choice. Fujiwara advances to third base.
Ochiai flies out to right field. Fujiwara comes in to score.
Takata hits a single to center field. Hashimoto advances to second base.
Ito grounds to short stop. Ito is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Chunichi 2, Saitama 5
Bottom 9th: Saitama
Not Required
Chunichi 2, Saitama 5
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Chunichi: Y. Sato (L)
Saitama: I. Yamazaki (R)
Starting Lineups
Chunichi: 1B-Takata (L), LF-Ito (L), CF-Nakashima (L), 3B-Yamada (L), RF-Takeuchi (L), C-Fujiwara (R), DH-Ogawa (R), SS-Hashimoto (R), 2B-Ochiai (R)
Saitama: 3B-Amemiya (R), SS-Wakatabe (R), C-Kato (R), CF-Ota (R), 1B-Hashiratani (R), RF-Enatsu (L), LF-Tanaka (R), 2B-Yamamoto (R), DH-Tomiyama (L)
Top 1st: Chunichi
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Takata hits a double to right field.
Ito hits a ground ball single through to right field. Takata advances to third base.
Nakashima strikes out.
Yamada flies out to right field. Takata comes in to score.
Takeuchi strikes out.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 0
Bottom 1st: Saitama
Sato takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya pops out to second base.
Wakatabe draws a walk.
Kato hits a single to right field. Wakatabe advances to second base.
Ota grounds to short stop. Kato is thrown out at second by Hashimoto. Ota reaches first on a fielder's choice. Wakatabe advances to third base.
Hashiratani flies out to right field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 0
Top 2nd: Chunichi
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Fujiwara grounds to second base. Fujiwara is thrown out at first by Yamamoto.
Ogawa flies out to right field.
Hashimoto flies out to right field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 0
Bottom 2nd: Saitama
Sato takes the mound to pitch.
Enatsu hits a single to left field.
Tanaka grounds to second base on a hit and run. Tanaka is thrown out at first by Ochiai. Enatsu advances to second base.
Yamamoto grounds to short stop. Yamamoto is thrown out at first by Hashimoto. Enatsu advances to third base.
Tomiyama lines out to second base.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 0
Top 3rd: Chunichi
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Ochiai lines out to short stop.
Takata pops out to second base.
Ito grounds to short stop. Ito is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 0
Bottom 3rd: Saitama
Sato takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya grounds to second base. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Ochiai.
Wakatabe grounds to first base. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Takata.
Kato grounds to second base. Kato is thrown out at first by Ochiai.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 0
Top 4th: Chunichi
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Nakashima hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Yamada strikes out.
Takeuchi flies out to right field.
Fujiwara hits a single to center field. Nakashima advances to second base.
Ogawa lines out to right field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 0
Bottom 4th: Saitama
Sato takes the mound to pitch.
Ota strikes out.
Hashiratani grounds to short stop. Hashiratani is thrown out at first by Hashimoto.
Enatsu grounds to short stop. Enatsu is thrown out at first by Hashimoto.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 0
Top 5th: Chunichi
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Hashimoto flies out to left field.
Ochiai grounds to the pitcher. Ochiai is thrown out at first by Yamazaki.
Takata hits a single to left field.
Ito grounds to short stop. Ito is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 0
Bottom 5th: Saitama
Sato takes the mound to pitch.
Tanaka grounds to first base. Tanaka is thrown out at first by Takata.
Yamamoto hits a home run to right field.
Tomiyama grounds to third base. Tomiyama is thrown out at first by Yamada.
Amemiya flies out to center field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 1
Top 6th: Chunichi
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Nakashima strikes out.
Yamada grounds to third base. Yamada is thrown out at first by Amemiya.
Takeuchi flies out to left field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 1
Bottom 6th: Saitama
Sato takes the mound to pitch.
Wakatabe hits a ground ball single to second base.
Kato flies out to right field.
Ota grounds to second base. Wakatabe is thrown out at second by Ochiai. Ota is thrown out at first by short stop Hashimoto for a double play.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 1
Top 7th: Chunichi
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Fujiwara strikes out.
Ogawa draws a walk.
Hashimoto bunts to first base. Hashimoto is thrown out at first by Hashiratani. Ogawa advances to second base.
Ochiai grounds to first base. Ochiai is forced out at first by Hashiratani.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 1
Bottom 7th: Saitama
Sato takes the mound to pitch.
Hashiratani hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Enatsu draws a walk.
Tanaka hits a double to center field. Hashiratani comes in to score. Enatsu advances to third base.
Yamamoto grounds to second base. Yamamoto is thrown out at first by Ochiai. Enatsu comes in to score. Tanaka advances to third base.
Tomiyama is intentionally walked.
Amemiya pops out to second base.
Wakatabe hits a single to right field. Tanaka comes in to score. Tomiyama advances to second base.
Jouda comes in to pitch.
Kato hits a ground ball single through to right field. Tomiyama comes in to score. Wakatabe advances to third base.
Ota flies out to center field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 5
Top 8th: Chunichi
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Iguchi comes in to play defense at third base.
Takata grounds to short stop. Takata is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Ito grounds to short stop. Ito is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Nakashima hits a ground ball single through to left field.
Yamada hits a single to center field. Nakashima advances to second base.
Takeuchi flies out to left field.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 5
Bottom 8th: Saitama
Jouda takes the mound to pitch.
Yamashita comes in to pinch hit for Hashiratani.
Yamashita flies out to center field.
Enatsu pops out to third base.
Hayagawa comes in to pinch hit for Tanaka.
Hayagawa hits a single to center field.
Yamamoto grounds to short stop. Yamamoto is thrown out at first by Hashimoto.
Chunichi 1, Saitama 5
Top 9th: Chunichi
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Fujiwara hits a single to right field.
Ogawa draws a walk.
Miura comes in to pitch.
Hashimoto grounds to second base. Ogawa is thrown out at second by Yamamoto. Hashimoto reaches first on a fielder's choice. Fujiwara advances to third base.
Ochiai flies out to right field. Fujiwara comes in to score.
Takata hits a single to center field. Hashimoto advances to second base.
Ito grounds to short stop. Ito is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Chunichi 2, Saitama 5
Bottom 9th: Saitama
Not Required
Chunichi 2, Saitama 5