Game Date: Mar 4th, 2073
Hanshin 3 - Saitama 5
Date: August 6th, 2070
Game: League [#5821633] 
Ballpark: MetLife Dome
Attendance: 30,296
Winning Pitcher: Iwao Yamazaki (10-5)
Losing Pitcher: Shōta Kimura (11-3)
Save: Haruki Kojima (25)
Player Of The Game: Norihiro Kitabeppu (3)
| Team / Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| Hanshin Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Saitama Lions | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | x | 5 | 11 | 0 | 6 | ||
Hanshin Tigers
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| K. Takeda rf | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .227 | |
| S. Matsuo ph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .165 | |
| N. Kitabeppu ss | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .272 | |
| K. Tadano cf | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .316 | |
| Y. Tadano 3b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .261 | |
| T. Suzuki 1b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .215 | |
| S. Watanabe dh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .307 | |
| E. Matsuda lf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .285 | |
| T. Kaneko 2b | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 | |
| S. Yamasaki c | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .233 | |
| Total | 36 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| S. Kimura L (11-3) | 6⅓ | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 82 | 62 | 11 | - | 5 | 3.45 | |
| S. Nishimura | 1⅔ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 10 | 4 | - | 2 | 2.63 | |
| Total | 8 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 35 | 98 | 72 | 15 | - | 7 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| S. Kimura p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Nishimura p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Yamasaki c | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Suzuki 1b | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Kaneko 2b | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Tadano 3b | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| N. Kitabeppu ss | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| E. Matsuda lf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Tadano cf | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Takeda rf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Matsuo ph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 34 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Saitama Lions
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| S. Yamashita 3b | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 | |
| N. Amemiya lf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .314 | |
| K. Enatsu cf | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .303 | |
| R. Tomiyama rf | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .347 | |
| S. Sato 1b | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .261 | |
| R. Kato c | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .238 | |
| T. Hayagawa 2b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .232 | |
| M. Kadota dh | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .166 | |
| S. Wakatabe ss | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .274 | |
| Total | 34 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| I. Yamazaki W (10-5) | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 32 | 118 | 83 | 7 | - | 11 | 1.84 | |
| H. Kojima S (25) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 2 | - | 1 | 4.07 | |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 37 | 138 | 96 | 9 | - | 12 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| I. Yamazaki p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| H. Kojima p | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Kato c | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Sato 1b | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Hayagawa 2b | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Yamashita 3b | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Wakatabe ss | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| N. Amemiya lf | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Enatsu cf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Tomiyama rf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 32 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Player of the Game
Hanshin: Norihiro Kitabeppu
Managers
Hanshin: Joe Pope
Saitama: Robert Harimoto
Injuries
Hanshin: none
Saitama: none
Starting Pitcher
Hanshin: S. Kimura
Saitama: I. Yamazaki
Pitcher Fatigue
Hanshin: Watanabe-Light, Yamamoto-Light, Yamashita-None
Saitama: Nishiyama-Light, Murakami-Light
Power Index
Hanshin: 92.6
Saitama: 97.8
Lineup Selection
Hanshin: Default [option #3]
Saitama: Default [option #3]
Game Information
Date: August 6th, 2070
Game Type: League
Ballpark: MetLife Dome
Weather: Cloudy
Attendance: 30,296
Version: 1.119
Simulated: Tue Aug 26 2025 @ 2:35:47 pm PDT
Standard Dialog
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Hanshin: S. Kimura (R)
Saitama: I. Yamazaki (R)
Starting Lineups
Hanshin: RF-Takeda (L), SS-Kitabeppu (S), CF-Tadano (S), 3B-Tadano (L), 1B-Suzuki (L), DH-Watanabe (R), LF-Matsuda (R), 2B-Kaneko (R), C-Yamasaki (R)
Saitama: 3B-Yamashita (L), LF-Amemiya (R), CF-Enatsu (L), RF-Tomiyama (L), 1B-Sato (L), C-Kato (R), 2B-Hayagawa (L), DH-Kadota (L), SS-Wakatabe (R)
Top 1st: Hanshin
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Takeda hits a ground ball single to second base.
Kitabeppu lines out to second base.
Tadano flies out to left field.
Tadano grounds to short stop. Tadano is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 1st: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Yamashita hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Amemiya grounds to second base. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Kaneko. Yamashita advances to second base.
Enatsu flies out to center field.
Tomiyama grounds to short stop. Tomiyama is thrown out at first by Kitabeppu.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 0
Top 2nd: Hanshin
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Suzuki grounds to third base. Suzuki is thrown out at first by Yamashita.
Watanabe pops out to second base.
Matsuda strikes out.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 2nd: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Sato hits a ground ball single to third base.
Sato steals second base.
Kato flies out to center field.
Hayagawa grounds to third base. Hayagawa is thrown out at first by Tadano. Sato holds at second base.
Kadota hits a ground ball single to first base. Sato advances to third base.
Kadota is caught stealing second base by Yamasaki.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 0
Top 3rd: Hanshin
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Kaneko strikes out.
Yamasaki strikes out.
Takeda flies out to center field.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 3rd: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Wakatabe flies out to center field.
Yamashita hits a home run to right field.
Amemiya strikes out.
Enatsu hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Tomiyama hits a single to left field. Enatsu advances to second base.
Sato hits a double to center field. Enatsu comes in to score. Tomiyama comes in to score.
Kato lines out to left field.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 3
Top 4th: Hanshin
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Kitabeppu hits a home run to left field.
Tadano flies out to left field.
Tadano strikes out.
Suzuki grounds to short stop. Suzuki is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Hanshin 1, Saitama 3
Bottom 4th: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Hayagawa strikes out.
Kadota lines out to left field.
Wakatabe flies out to right field.
Hanshin 1, Saitama 3
Top 5th: Hanshin
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Watanabe flies out to right field.
Matsuda strikes out.
Kaneko pops out to second base.
Hanshin 1, Saitama 3
Bottom 5th: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Yamashita grounds to short stop. Yamashita is thrown out at first by Kitabeppu.
Amemiya grounds to third base. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Tadano.
Enatsu strikes out.
Hanshin 1, Saitama 3
Top 6th: Hanshin
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Yamasaki hits a triple to center field.
Takeda strikes out.
Kitabeppu hits a home run to right field. Yamasaki comes in to score.
Tadano hits a double to left field.
Tadano grounds to short stop. Tadano is thrown out at first by Wakatabe. Tadano holds at second base.
Suzuki strikes out.
Hanshin 3, Saitama 3
Bottom 6th: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Tomiyama grounds to third base. Tomiyama is thrown out at first by Tadano.
Sato lines out to short stop.
Kato grounds to second base. Kato is thrown out at first by Kaneko.
Hanshin 3, Saitama 3
Top 7th: Hanshin
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Watanabe draws a walk.
Matsuda strikes out.
Kaneko hits a ground ball single through to left field. Watanabe advances to second base.
Yamasaki flies out to left field.
Takeda flies out to center field.
Hanshin 3, Saitama 3
Bottom 7th: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Hayagawa strikes out.
Kadota hits a double to right field.
Wakatabe hits a single to center field. Kadota advances to third base.
The infield draws in.
Yamashita hits a double to center field. Kadota comes in to score. Wakatabe advances to third base.
Nishimura comes in to pitch.
Amemiya is intentionally walked.
Enatsu hits a ground ball single through to left field. Wakatabe comes in to score. Yamashita advances to third base. Amemiya advances to second base.
Tomiyama grounds to second base. Yamashita is thrown out at the plate by Kaneko. Amemiya advances to third base. Enatsu advances to second base. Tomiyama reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Sato pops out to third base.
Hanshin 3, Saitama 5
Top 8th: Hanshin
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Kitabeppu hits a single to center field.
Tadano grounds to second base. Tadano is thrown out at first by Hayagawa. Kitabeppu advances to second base.
Tadano strikes out.
Yamazaki throws a wild pitch. Kitabeppu advances to third base.
Suzuki flies out to right field.
Hanshin 3, Saitama 5
Bottom 8th: Saitama
Nishimura takes the mound to pitch.
Kato flies out to center field.
Hayagawa grounds to second base. Hayagawa is thrown out at first by Kaneko.
Kadota grounds to first base. Kadota is forced out at first by Suzuki.
Hanshin 3, Saitama 5
Top 9th: Hanshin
Kojima comes in to pitch.
Watanabe grounds to first base. Watanabe is forced out at first by Sato.
Matsuda lines out to short stop.
Kaneko hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Yamasaki hits a single to right field. Kaneko advances to third base.
Matsuo comes in to pinch hit for Takeda.
Matsuo pops out to the pitcher.
Hanshin 3, Saitama 5
Bottom 9th: Saitama
Not Required
Hanshin 3, Saitama 5
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Hanshin: S. Kimura (R)
Saitama: I. Yamazaki (R)
Starting Lineups
Hanshin: RF-Takeda (L), SS-Kitabeppu (S), CF-Tadano (S), 3B-Tadano (L), 1B-Suzuki (L), DH-Watanabe (R), LF-Matsuda (R), 2B-Kaneko (R), C-Yamasaki (R)
Saitama: 3B-Yamashita (L), LF-Amemiya (R), CF-Enatsu (L), RF-Tomiyama (L), 1B-Sato (L), C-Kato (R), 2B-Hayagawa (L), DH-Kadota (L), SS-Wakatabe (R)
Top 1st: Hanshin
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Takeda hits a ground ball single to second base.
Kitabeppu lines out to second base.
Tadano flies out to left field.
Tadano grounds to short stop. Tadano is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 1st: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Yamashita hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Amemiya grounds to second base. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Kaneko. Yamashita advances to second base.
Enatsu flies out to center field.
Tomiyama grounds to short stop. Tomiyama is thrown out at first by Kitabeppu.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 0
Top 2nd: Hanshin
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Suzuki grounds to third base. Suzuki is thrown out at first by Yamashita.
Watanabe pops out to second base.
Matsuda strikes out.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 2nd: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Sato hits a ground ball single to third base.
Sato steals second base.
Kato flies out to center field.
Hayagawa grounds to third base. Hayagawa is thrown out at first by Tadano. Sato holds at second base.
Kadota hits a ground ball single to first base. Sato advances to third base.
Kadota is caught stealing second base by Yamasaki.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 0
Top 3rd: Hanshin
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Kaneko strikes out.
Yamasaki strikes out.
Takeda flies out to center field.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 0
Bottom 3rd: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Wakatabe flies out to center field.
Yamashita hits a home run to right field.
Amemiya strikes out.
Enatsu hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Tomiyama hits a single to left field. Enatsu advances to second base.
Sato hits a double to center field. Enatsu comes in to score. Tomiyama comes in to score.
Kato lines out to left field.
Hanshin 0, Saitama 3
Top 4th: Hanshin
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Kitabeppu hits a home run to left field.
Tadano flies out to left field.
Tadano strikes out.
Suzuki grounds to short stop. Suzuki is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Hanshin 1, Saitama 3
Bottom 4th: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Hayagawa strikes out.
Kadota lines out to left field.
Wakatabe flies out to right field.
Hanshin 1, Saitama 3
Top 5th: Hanshin
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Watanabe flies out to right field.
Matsuda strikes out.
Kaneko pops out to second base.
Hanshin 1, Saitama 3
Bottom 5th: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Yamashita grounds to short stop. Yamashita is thrown out at first by Kitabeppu.
Amemiya grounds to third base. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Tadano.
Enatsu strikes out.
Hanshin 1, Saitama 3
Top 6th: Hanshin
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Yamasaki hits a triple to center field.
Takeda strikes out.
Kitabeppu hits a home run to right field. Yamasaki comes in to score.
Tadano hits a double to left field.
Tadano grounds to short stop. Tadano is thrown out at first by Wakatabe. Tadano holds at second base.
Suzuki strikes out.
Hanshin 3, Saitama 3
Bottom 6th: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Tomiyama grounds to third base. Tomiyama is thrown out at first by Tadano.
Sato lines out to short stop.
Kato grounds to second base. Kato is thrown out at first by Kaneko.
Hanshin 3, Saitama 3
Top 7th: Hanshin
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Watanabe draws a walk.
Matsuda strikes out.
Kaneko hits a ground ball single through to left field. Watanabe advances to second base.
Yamasaki flies out to left field.
Takeda flies out to center field.
Hanshin 3, Saitama 3
Bottom 7th: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Hayagawa strikes out.
Kadota hits a double to right field.
Wakatabe hits a single to center field. Kadota advances to third base.
The infield draws in.
Yamashita hits a double to center field. Kadota comes in to score. Wakatabe advances to third base.
Nishimura comes in to pitch.
Amemiya is intentionally walked.
Enatsu hits a ground ball single through to left field. Wakatabe comes in to score. Yamashita advances to third base. Amemiya advances to second base.
Tomiyama grounds to second base. Yamashita is thrown out at the plate by Kaneko. Amemiya advances to third base. Enatsu advances to second base. Tomiyama reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Sato pops out to third base.
Hanshin 3, Saitama 5
Top 8th: Hanshin
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Kitabeppu hits a single to center field.
Tadano grounds to second base. Tadano is thrown out at first by Hayagawa. Kitabeppu advances to second base.
Tadano strikes out.
Yamazaki throws a wild pitch. Kitabeppu advances to third base.
Suzuki flies out to right field.
Hanshin 3, Saitama 5
Bottom 8th: Saitama
Nishimura takes the mound to pitch.
Kato flies out to center field.
Hayagawa grounds to second base. Hayagawa is thrown out at first by Kaneko.
Kadota grounds to first base. Kadota is forced out at first by Suzuki.
Hanshin 3, Saitama 5
Top 9th: Hanshin
Kojima comes in to pitch.
Watanabe grounds to first base. Watanabe is forced out at first by Sato.
Matsuda lines out to short stop.
Kaneko hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Yamasaki hits a single to right field. Kaneko advances to third base.
Matsuo comes in to pinch hit for Takeda.
Matsuo pops out to the pitcher.
Hanshin 3, Saitama 5
Bottom 9th: Saitama
Not Required
Hanshin 3, Saitama 5