Orix 8 - Saitama 14

Date: September 29th, 2071

Game: League [#5904579]

Ballpark: MetLife Dome

Attendance: 29,645

Winning Pitcher: Tsutomu Nioka (11-9)

Losing Pitcher: Masato Fujita (9-13)

Player Of The Game: Ren Kato (6)

Team / Inning	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
Orix Buffaloes	1	0	0	0	2	1	3	1	0	8	10	2	7
Saitama Lions	4	0	0	1	1	5	2	1	x	14	15	1	12

Orix Buffaloes

Player	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	SH	SF	LOB	AVE
K. Nakamura 2b	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	4	.283
H. Iwamoto lf	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.320
R. Tadano lf	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.270
K. Uchida 3b	3	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.327
K. Tanaka 3b	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.294
H. Amaya cf	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.300
Y. Enomoto rf	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.212
M. Iriki rf	2	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.323
S. Ageda dh	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.291
S. Iwasaki 1b	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.206
K. Asaoka c	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	.264
Y. Watanabe ss	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.253
Total	36	8	10	1	0	2	8	5	4	1	0	0	1	19

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	IBB	HB	K	HR	BF	NP	ST	GB	-	FB	ERA
M. Fujita L (9-13)	2	6	4	3	2	0	0	3	0	15	60	36	8	-	1	5.13
T. Yoshioka	3⅓	4	4	4	2	0	1	2	0	17	74	42	4	-	3	2.85
H. Fujiwara	⅔	4	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	8	28	17	2	-	1	3.52
S. Sakaguchi	2	1	1	1	3	0	0	1	1	10	43	19	1	-	5	4.86
Total	8	15	14	10	8	0	1	6	1	50	205	114	15	-	10

Fielder	FA	PO	A	E	DP	OSB	OCS	PB	WP
M. Fujita p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
T. Yoshioka p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
H. Fujiwara p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Sakaguchi p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
K. Asaoka c	7	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
S. Iwasaki 1b	8	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
K. Nakamura 2b	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
K. Uchida 3b	7	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0
K. Tanaka 3b	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Y. Watanabe ss	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
H. Iwamoto lf	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Tadano lf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
H. Amaya cf	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Y. Enomoto rf	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
M. Iriki rf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	34	24	8	2	0	1	0	0	1

Saitama Lions

Player	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	SH	SF	LOB	AVE
S. Wakatabe ss	3	1	1	1	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	3	.297
F. Tanaka rf	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.182
S. Sato rf	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.245
H. Matsuda rf	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231
I. Ogawa rf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.343
N. Amemiya cf	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	.293
R. Kato c	5	4	4	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.261
K. Ota 3b	4	2	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.353
H. Yabuta 3b	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.182
R. Kaku 1b	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243
S. Yamashita 1b	2	2	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.305
Y. Fujikawa lf	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.360
R. Tomiyama lf	3	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	.358
K. Enatsu dh	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	6	.301
T. Hayagawa 2b	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	8	.249
Total	41	14	15	7	0	1	13	8	6	1	0	0	0	33

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	IBB	HB	K	HR	BF	NP	ST	GB	-	FB	ERA
T. Nioka W (11-9)	5⅔	7	4	4	1	0	0	2	1	26	108	69	10	-	9	4.54
H. Bando H (1)	1	1	3	3	2	0	0	0	1	6	26	14	1	-	2	4.38
S. Ishikawa	2⅓	2	1	1	2	0	0	2	0	10	40	24	4	-	1	2.67
Total	9	10	8	8	5	0	0	4	2	42	174	107	15	-	12

Fielder	FA	PO	A	E	DP	OSB	OCS	PB	WP
T. Nioka p	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
H. Bando p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Ishikawa p	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Kato c	4	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
R. Kaku 1b	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Yamashita 1b	5	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
T. Hayagawa 2b	4	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
K. Ota 3b	5	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
H. Yabuta 3b	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Wakatabe ss	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Y. Fujikawa lf	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Tomiyama lf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
N. Amemiya cf	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
F. Tanaka rf	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Sato rf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
H. Matsuda rf	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
I. Ogawa rf	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	38	27	10	1	2	1	0	0	0

Player of the Game
Saitama: Ren Kato

Managers
Orix: Lane Jenkins
Saitama: Robert Harimoto

Injuries
Orix:  none
Saitama:  none

Starting Pitcher
Orix: M. Fujita
Saitama: T. Nioka

Pitcher Fatigue
Orix:  Harada-Heavy, Fujiwara-Light, Asano-None, Nakajima-Light, Sugahara-Moderate
Saitama:  Nishiyama-Heavy, Kimura-Light, Ishikawa-Light, Ishikawa-Light, Murakami-Heavy, Yamazaki-Light, Bando-Light

Power Index
Orix:  95.4
Saitama:  98.8

Lineup Selection
Orix:  Default [option #3]
Saitama:  Default [option #3]

Game Information
Date:  September 29th, 2071
Game Type:  League

Ballpark:  MetLife Dome
Weather:  Sunny
Attendance:  29,645

Version:  1.119
Simulated:  Tue Nov 25 2025 @ 2:38:01 pm PST

Standard Dialog

Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Orix: M. Fujita (L)
Saitama: T. Nioka (R)

Starting Lineups
Orix: 2B-Nakamura (L), LF-Iwamoto (L), 3B-Uchida (L), CF-Amaya (L), RF-Enomoto (L), DH-Ageda (R), 1B-Iwasaki (L), C-Asaoka (R), SS-Watanabe (S)
Saitama: SS-Wakatabe (R), RF-Tanaka (R), CF-Amemiya (R), C-Kato (R), 3B-Ota (R), 1B-Kaku (R), LF-Fujikawa (R), DH-Enatsu (L), 2B-Hayagawa (L)

Top 1st: Orix
  Nioka takes the mound to pitch.
  Nakamura grounds to third base. Nakamura is thrown out at first by Ota.
  Iwamoto hits a single to center field.
  Iwamoto steals second base.
  Uchida hits a ground ball single through to right field. Iwamoto advances to third base.
  Amaya grounds to second base. Uchida is thrown out at second by Hayagawa. Amaya reaches first on a fielder's choice. Iwamoto comes in to score.
  Enomoto lines out to right field.
Orix 1, Saitama 0

Bottom 1st: Saitama
  Fujita takes the mound to pitch.
  Wakatabe draws a walk.
  Tanaka flies out to center field.
  Amemiya reaches on an error by first base Iwasaki. Wakatabe advances to second base.
  Kato draws a walk.
  Ota hits a ground ball single through to left field. Wakatabe comes in to score. Amemiya comes in to score. Kato advances to third base.
  Kaku hits a ground ball single through to center field. Kato comes in to score. Ota advances to second base.
  Fujikawa hits a double to left field. Ota comes in to score. Kaku advances to third base.
  Enatsu strikes out.
  Hayagawa grounds to third base. Hayagawa is thrown out at first by Uchida.
Orix 1, Saitama 4

Top 2nd: Orix
  Nioka takes the mound to pitch.
  Ageda hits a ground ball single through to center field.
  Iwasaki flies out to left field.
  Asaoka hits a ground ball single to the pitcher. Ageda advances to second base.
  Watanabe flies out to left field.
  Nakamura strikes out.
Orix 1, Saitama 4

Bottom 2nd: Saitama
  Fujita takes the mound to pitch.
  Wakatabe strikes out.
  Tanaka strikes out.
  Amemiya grounds to short stop. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Watanabe.
Orix 1, Saitama 4

Top 3rd: Orix
  Nioka takes the mound to pitch.
  Iwamoto fouls out to third base.
  Uchida flies out to right field.
  Amaya reaches on an error by the pitcher Nioka.
  Enomoto grounds to short stop. Enomoto is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Orix 1, Saitama 4

Bottom 3rd: Saitama
  Fujita takes the mound to pitch.
  Kato hits a ground ball single through to right field.
  Ota hits a ground ball single through to right field. Kato advances to second base.
  Kaku hits a ground ball single through to center field. Kato advances to third base. Ota advances to second base.
  Yoshioka comes in to pitch.
  Fujikawa flies out to center field. Kato holds at third base.
  Enatsu pops out to third base.
  Hayagawa strikes out.
Orix 1, Saitama 4

Top 4th: Orix
  Nioka takes the mound to pitch.
  Ageda strikes out.
  Iwasaki grounds to second base. Iwasaki is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
  Asaoka draws a walk.
  Watanabe grounds to short stop. Watanabe is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Orix 1, Saitama 4

Bottom 4th: Saitama
  Yoshioka takes the mound to pitch.
  Wakatabe is hit by the pitch.
  Tanaka draws a walk.
  Yoshioka throws a wild pitch. Wakatabe advances to third base. Tanaka advances to second base.
  Amemiya grounds to first base. Wakatabe is thrown out at the plate by Iwasaki. Tanaka advances to third base. Amemiya reaches first on a fielder's choice.
  Amemiya steals second base.
  Kato grounds to third base. Kato is thrown out at first by Uchida. Tanaka comes in to score. Amemiya advances to third base.
  Ota flies out to left field.
Orix 1, Saitama 5

Top 5th: Orix
  Nioka takes the mound to pitch.
  Nakamura hits a single to center field.
  Iwamoto flies out to right field.
  Uchida hits a home run to left field. Nakamura comes in to score.
  Amaya flies out to right field.
  Enomoto fouls out to third base.
Orix 3, Saitama 5

Bottom 5th: Saitama
  Yoshioka takes the mound to pitch.
  Yamashita comes in to pinch hit for Kaku.
  Yamashita hits a double to right field.
  Tomiyama comes in to pinch hit for Fujikawa.
  Tomiyama hits a double to right field. Yamashita comes in to score.
  Enatsu grounds to third base. Enatsu is thrown out at first by Uchida. Tomiyama advances to third base.
  Hayagawa strikes out.
  Wakatabe draws a walk.
  Sato comes in to pinch hit for Tanaka.
  Sato lines out to third base.
Orix 3, Saitama 6

Top 6th: Orix
  Nioka takes the mound to pitch.
  Ageda hits a double to center field.
  Iwasaki grounds to third base. Iwasaki is thrown out at first by Ota. Ageda advances to third base.
  Asaoka flies out to center field. Ageda comes in to score.
  Bando comes in to pitch.
  Watanabe grounds to third base. Watanabe is thrown out at first by Ota.
Orix 4, Saitama 6

Bottom 6th: Saitama
  Yoshioka takes the mound to pitch.
  Amemiya grounds to second base. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
  Kato hits a double to center field.
  Ota hits a double to right field. Kato comes in to score.
  Fujiwara comes in to pitch.
  Yamashita hits a double to center field. Ota comes in to score.
  Tomiyama hits a single to center field. Yamashita advances to third base.
  Enatsu reaches on an error by third base Uchida. Yamashita comes in to score. Tomiyama advances to second base.
  Hayagawa grounds to third base. Enatsu is thrown out at second by Uchida. Hayagawa reaches first on a fielder's choice. Tomiyama advances to third base.
  Wakatabe hits a double to right field. Tomiyama comes in to score. Hayagawa comes in to score.
  Sato flies out to left field.
Orix 4, Saitama 11

Top 7th: Orix
  Bando takes the mound to pitch.
  Nakamura draws a walk.
  Tadano comes in to pinch hit for Iwamoto.
  Tadano flies out to center field.
  Tanaka comes in to pinch hit for Uchida.
  Tanaka draws a walk.
  Amaya lines out to left field.
  Iriki comes in to pinch hit for Enomoto.
  Iriki hits a home run to left field. Nakamura comes in to score. Tanaka comes in to score.
  Ishikawa comes in to pitch.
  Ageda flies out to right field.
Orix 7, Saitama 11

Bottom 7th: Saitama
  Fujiwara takes the mound to pitch.
  Amemiya draws a walk.
  Kato hits a single to right field. Amemiya advances to second base.
  Sakaguchi comes in to pitch.
  Yabuta comes in to pinch hit for Ota.
  Yabuta flies out to center field.
  Yamashita draws a walk.
  Tomiyama strikes out.
  Enatsu draws a walk. Amemiya comes in to score.
  Hayagawa draws a walk. Kato comes in to score.
  Wakatabe pops out to third base.
Orix 7, Saitama 13

Top 8th: Orix
  Ishikawa takes the mound to pitch.
  Matsuda comes in to play defense in right field.
  Iwasaki draws a walk.
  Asaoka strikes out.
  Watanabe hits a ground ball single through to center field. Iwasaki advances to second base.
  Nakamura strikes out.
  Tadano hits a single to right field. Iwasaki comes in to score. Watanabe advances to third base.
  Tanaka grounds to short stop. Tanaka is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Orix 8, Saitama 13

Bottom 8th: Saitama
  Sakaguchi takes the mound to pitch.
  Ogawa comes in to pinch hit for Matsuda.
  Ogawa flies out to right field.
  Amemiya flies out to left field.
  Kato hits a home run to left field.
  Yabuta grounds to short stop. Yabuta is thrown out at first by Watanabe.
Orix 8, Saitama 14

Top 9th: Orix
  Ishikawa takes the mound to pitch.
  Amaya draws a walk.
  Iriki grounds to second base. Amaya is forced out at second by Hayagawa. Iriki is thrown out at first by second base Hayagawa for a double play.
  Ageda grounds to first base. Ageda is thrown out at first by Yamashita.
Orix 8, Saitama 14

Bottom 9th: Saitama
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Orix 8, Saitama 14