Game Date: Oct 6th, 2074
Hanshin 5 - Saitama 2
Date: May 6th, 2069
Game: Cup [#5746173] 
Ballpark: MetLife Dome
Attendance: 32,346
Winning Pitcher: Hayato Yamashita (2-1)
Losing Pitcher: Kazuo Murakami (0-2)
Save: Haru Asano (6)
Player Of The Game: Kazushige Tadano (3)
| Team / Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| Hanshin Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Saitama Lions | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | ||
Hanshin Tigers
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| T. Suzuki rf | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .367 | |
| K. Takeda 1b | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | |
| K. Tadano cf | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 | |
| Y. Tadano 3b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .275 | |
| N. Kitabeppu ss | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .172 | |
| S. Watanabe dh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .186 | |
| S. Yamasaki c | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .189 | |
| E. Matsuda lf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .256 | |
| J. Arai 2b | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | |
| Total | 35 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| H. Yamashita W (2-1) | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 115 | 78 | 9 | - | 12 | 2.23 | |
| H. Asano S (6) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 0 | - | 2 | 0.00 | |
| Total | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 131 | 89 | 9 | - | 14 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| H. Yamashita p | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| H. Asano p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Yamasaki c | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Takeda 1b | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| J. Arai 2b | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Tadano 3b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| N. Kitabeppu ss | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| E. Matsuda lf | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Tadano cf | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Suzuki rf | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 34 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Saitama Lions
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| S. Yamashita rf | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .362 | |
| N. Amemiya 1b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .250 | |
| K. Enatsu cf | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .377 | |
| R. Tomiyama lf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .300 | |
| K. Iguchi 3b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .262 | |
| R. Kato c | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | |
| S. Sato dh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .205 | |
| T. Hayagawa 2b | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | |
| K. Ota ss | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .300 | |
| Total | 34 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| K. Murakami L (0-2) | 6⅔ | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 31 | 130 | 78 | 12 | - | 4 | 9.39 | |
| T. Nishiyama | 2⅓ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 42 | 27 | 4 | - | 2 | 5.00 | |
| Total | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 42 | 172 | 105 | 16 | - | 6 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| K. Murakami p | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| T. Nishiyama p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Kato c | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| N. Amemiya 1b | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Hayagawa 2b | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Iguchi 3b | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Ota ss | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Tomiyama lf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Enatsu cf | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Yamashita rf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 38 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Player of the Game
Hanshin: Kazushige Tadano
Managers
Hanshin: Joe Pope
Saitama: Robert Harimoto
Injuries
Hanshin: OF-Nakajima
Saitama: SS-Wakatabe
Starting Pitcher
Hanshin: H. Yamashita
Saitama: K. Murakami
Pitcher Fatigue
Hanshin: Matsumoto-Light, Sakaguchi-Moderate, Watanabe-Heavy, Takamatsu-Heavy, Akita-Moderate, Kimura-Light, Nishimura-Light
Saitama: Ishikawa-Heavy, Nishiyama-Moderate, Miura-Light, Kimura-Heavy, Murakami-Light, Yamazaki-Moderate, Bando-Light, Kojima-Light
Power Index
Hanshin: 92.0
Saitama: 97.1
Lineup Selection
Hanshin: Default [option #3]
Saitama: Default [option #3]
Game Information
Date: May 6th, 2069
Game Type: Cup
Ballpark: MetLife Dome
Weather: Sunny
Attendance: 32,346
Version: 1.119
Simulated: Fri May 16 2025 @ 5:38:32 pm PDT
Standard Dialog
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Hanshin: H. Yamashita (R)
Saitama: K. Murakami (R)
Starting Lineups
Hanshin: RF-Suzuki (L), 1B-Takeda (L), CF-Tadano (S), 3B-Tadano (L), SS-Kitabeppu (S), DH-Watanabe (R), C-Yamasaki (R), LF-Matsuda (R), 2B-Arai (R)
Saitama: RF-Yamashita (L), 1B-Amemiya (R), CF-Enatsu (L), LF-Tomiyama (L), 3B-Iguchi (L), C-Kato (R), DH-Sato (L), 2B-Hayagawa (L), SS-Ota (R)
Top 1st: Hanshin
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Suzuki strikes out.
Takeda grounds to third base. Takeda is thrown out at first by Iguchi.
Tadano hits a single to right field.
Tadano grounds to third base. Tadano is thrown out at first by Iguchi.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 1st: Saitama
Yamashita takes the mound to pitch.
Yamashita draws a walk.
Amemiya flies out to center field.
Enatsu is hit by the pitch.
Tomiyama grounds to first base. Enatsu is thrown out at second by Takeda. Tomiyama reaches first on a fielder's choice. Yamashita advances to third base.
Iguchi strikes out.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 0
Top 2nd: Hanshin
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Kitabeppu strikes out.
Watanabe draws a walk.
Yamasaki bunts to first base. Yamasaki is thrown out at first by Amemiya. Watanabe advances to second base.
Matsuda grounds to short stop. Matsuda is thrown out at first by Ota.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 2nd: Saitama
Yamashita takes the mound to pitch.
Kato hits a ground ball single through to left field.
Sato hits a single to left field. Kato advances to second base.
Hayagawa flies out to center field.
Yamashita throws a wild pitch. Kato advances to third base. Sato advances to second base.
Ota flies out to right field. Kato comes in to score.
Yamashita lines out to short stop.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 1
Top 3rd: Hanshin
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Arai flies out to right field.
Suzuki strikes out.
Takeda lines out to short stop.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 1
Bottom 3rd: Saitama
Yamashita takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya flies out to center field.
Enatsu hits a double to center field.
Tomiyama lines out to left field.
Iguchi flies out to left field.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 1
Top 4th: Hanshin
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Tadano lines out to third base.
Tadano strikes out.
Kitabeppu strikes out.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 1
Bottom 4th: Saitama
Yamashita takes the mound to pitch.
Kato lines out to short stop.
Sato grounds to second base. Sato is thrown out at first by Arai.
Hayagawa hits a single to center field.
Ota hits a single to center field. Hayagawa advances to third base.
Yamashita hits a ground ball single through to right field. Hayagawa comes in to score. Ota advances to third base.
Amemiya flies out to left field.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 2
Top 5th: Hanshin
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Watanabe flies out to center field.
Yamasaki grounds to first base. Yamasaki is forced out at first by Amemiya.
Matsuda grounds to second base. Matsuda is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 2
Bottom 5th: Saitama
Yamashita takes the mound to pitch.
Enatsu flies out to center field.
Tomiyama strikes out.
Iguchi flies out to left field.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 2
Top 6th: Hanshin
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Arai reaches on an error by first base Amemiya.
Suzuki strikes out.
Takeda hits a ground ball single through to center field. Arai advances to second base.
Tadano hits a ground ball single through to left field. Arai advances to third base. Takeda advances to second base.
Tadano flies out to center field. Arai comes in to score.
Kitabeppu grounds to short stop. Kitabeppu is thrown out at first by Ota.
Hanshin 1, Saitama 2
Bottom 6th: Saitama
Yamashita takes the mound to pitch.
Kato pops out to first base.
Sato flies out to center field.
Hayagawa flies out to right field.
Hanshin 1, Saitama 2
Top 7th: Hanshin
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Watanabe grounds to first base. Watanabe is thrown out at first by Amemiya.
Yamasaki draws a walk.
Matsuda pops out to short stop.
Murakami throws a wild pitch. Yamasaki advances to second base.
Arai draws a walk.
Suzuki hits a double to right field. Yamasaki comes in to score. Arai comes in to score.
Takeda draws a walk.
Tadano hits a ground ball single through to left field. Suzuki comes in to score. Takeda advances to third base.
Tadano draws a walk.
Nishiyama comes in to pitch.
Kitabeppu strikes out.
Hanshin 4, Saitama 2
Bottom 7th: Saitama
Yamashita takes the mound to pitch.
Ota grounds to short stop. Ota is thrown out at first by Kitabeppu.
Yamashita hits a double to center field.
Amemiya grounds to second base. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Arai. Yamashita advances to third base.
Enatsu grounds to second base. Enatsu is thrown out at first by Arai.
Hanshin 4, Saitama 2
Top 8th: Hanshin
Nishiyama takes the mound to pitch.
Watanabe grounds to third base. Watanabe is thrown out at first by Iguchi.
Yamasaki reaches on an error by short stop Ota.
Matsuda strikes out.
Arai flies out to center field.
Hanshin 4, Saitama 2
Bottom 8th: Saitama
Yamashita takes the mound to pitch.
Tomiyama grounds to first base. Tomiyama is thrown out at first by Takeda.
Iguchi flies out to right field.
Kato grounds to short stop. Kato is thrown out at first by Kitabeppu.
Hanshin 4, Saitama 2
Top 9th: Hanshin
Nishiyama takes the mound to pitch.
Suzuki grounds to third base. Suzuki is thrown out at first by Iguchi.
Takeda hits a single to center field.
Tadano hits a single to left field. Takeda advances to second base.
Tadano flies out to center field.
Kitabeppu hits a ground ball single through to right field. Takeda comes in to score. Tadano advances to third base.
Watanabe strikes out.
Hanshin 5, Saitama 2
Bottom 9th: Saitama
Asano comes in to pitch.
Sato flies out to right field.
Hayagawa hits a single to right field.
Ota flies out to right field.
Yamashita lines out to left field.
Hanshin 5, Saitama 2
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Hanshin: H. Yamashita (R)
Saitama: K. Murakami (R)
Starting Lineups
Hanshin: RF-Suzuki (L), 1B-Takeda (L), CF-Tadano (S), 3B-Tadano (L), SS-Kitabeppu (S), DH-Watanabe (R), C-Yamasaki (R), LF-Matsuda (R), 2B-Arai (R)
Saitama: RF-Yamashita (L), 1B-Amemiya (R), CF-Enatsu (L), LF-Tomiyama (L), 3B-Iguchi (L), C-Kato (R), DH-Sato (L), 2B-Hayagawa (L), SS-Ota (R)
Top 1st: Hanshin
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Suzuki strikes out.
Takeda grounds to third base. Takeda is thrown out at first by Iguchi.
Tadano hits a single to right field.
Tadano grounds to third base. Tadano is thrown out at first by Iguchi.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 1st: Saitama
Yamashita takes the mound to pitch.
Yamashita draws a walk.
Amemiya flies out to center field.
Enatsu is hit by the pitch.
Tomiyama grounds to first base. Enatsu is thrown out at second by Takeda. Tomiyama reaches first on a fielder's choice. Yamashita advances to third base.
Iguchi strikes out.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 0
Top 2nd: Hanshin
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Kitabeppu strikes out.
Watanabe draws a walk.
Yamasaki bunts to first base. Yamasaki is thrown out at first by Amemiya. Watanabe advances to second base.
Matsuda grounds to short stop. Matsuda is thrown out at first by Ota.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 2nd: Saitama
Yamashita takes the mound to pitch.
Kato hits a ground ball single through to left field.
Sato hits a single to left field. Kato advances to second base.
Hayagawa flies out to center field.
Yamashita throws a wild pitch. Kato advances to third base. Sato advances to second base.
Ota flies out to right field. Kato comes in to score.
Yamashita lines out to short stop.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 1
Top 3rd: Hanshin
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Arai flies out to right field.
Suzuki strikes out.
Takeda lines out to short stop.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 1
Bottom 3rd: Saitama
Yamashita takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya flies out to center field.
Enatsu hits a double to center field.
Tomiyama lines out to left field.
Iguchi flies out to left field.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 1
Top 4th: Hanshin
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Tadano lines out to third base.
Tadano strikes out.
Kitabeppu strikes out.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 1
Bottom 4th: Saitama
Yamashita takes the mound to pitch.
Kato lines out to short stop.
Sato grounds to second base. Sato is thrown out at first by Arai.
Hayagawa hits a single to center field.
Ota hits a single to center field. Hayagawa advances to third base.
Yamashita hits a ground ball single through to right field. Hayagawa comes in to score. Ota advances to third base.
Amemiya flies out to left field.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 2
Top 5th: Hanshin
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Watanabe flies out to center field.
Yamasaki grounds to first base. Yamasaki is forced out at first by Amemiya.
Matsuda grounds to second base. Matsuda is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 2
Bottom 5th: Saitama
Yamashita takes the mound to pitch.
Enatsu flies out to center field.
Tomiyama strikes out.
Iguchi flies out to left field.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 2
Top 6th: Hanshin
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Arai reaches on an error by first base Amemiya.
Suzuki strikes out.
Takeda hits a ground ball single through to center field. Arai advances to second base.
Tadano hits a ground ball single through to left field. Arai advances to third base. Takeda advances to second base.
Tadano flies out to center field. Arai comes in to score.
Kitabeppu grounds to short stop. Kitabeppu is thrown out at first by Ota.
Hanshin 1, Saitama 2
Bottom 6th: Saitama
Yamashita takes the mound to pitch.
Kato pops out to first base.
Sato flies out to center field.
Hayagawa flies out to right field.
Hanshin 1, Saitama 2
Top 7th: Hanshin
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Watanabe grounds to first base. Watanabe is thrown out at first by Amemiya.
Yamasaki draws a walk.
Matsuda pops out to short stop.
Murakami throws a wild pitch. Yamasaki advances to second base.
Arai draws a walk.
Suzuki hits a double to right field. Yamasaki comes in to score. Arai comes in to score.
Takeda draws a walk.
Tadano hits a ground ball single through to left field. Suzuki comes in to score. Takeda advances to third base.
Tadano draws a walk.
Nishiyama comes in to pitch.
Kitabeppu strikes out.
Hanshin 4, Saitama 2
Bottom 7th: Saitama
Yamashita takes the mound to pitch.
Ota grounds to short stop. Ota is thrown out at first by Kitabeppu.
Yamashita hits a double to center field.
Amemiya grounds to second base. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Arai. Yamashita advances to third base.
Enatsu grounds to second base. Enatsu is thrown out at first by Arai.
Hanshin 4, Saitama 2
Top 8th: Hanshin
Nishiyama takes the mound to pitch.
Watanabe grounds to third base. Watanabe is thrown out at first by Iguchi.
Yamasaki reaches on an error by short stop Ota.
Matsuda strikes out.
Arai flies out to center field.
Hanshin 4, Saitama 2
Bottom 8th: Saitama
Yamashita takes the mound to pitch.
Tomiyama grounds to first base. Tomiyama is thrown out at first by Takeda.
Iguchi flies out to right field.
Kato grounds to short stop. Kato is thrown out at first by Kitabeppu.
Hanshin 4, Saitama 2
Top 9th: Hanshin
Nishiyama takes the mound to pitch.
Suzuki grounds to third base. Suzuki is thrown out at first by Iguchi.
Takeda hits a single to center field.
Tadano hits a single to left field. Takeda advances to second base.
Tadano flies out to center field.
Kitabeppu hits a ground ball single through to right field. Takeda comes in to score. Tadano advances to third base.
Watanabe strikes out.
Hanshin 5, Saitama 2
Bottom 9th: Saitama
Asano comes in to pitch.
Sato flies out to right field.
Hayagawa hits a single to right field.
Ota flies out to right field.
Yamashita lines out to left field.
Hanshin 5, Saitama 2