Game Date: Mar 17th, 2075
Saitama 4 - Chiba 3
Date: October 11th, 2071
Game: League [#5904691] 
Ballpark: ZOZO Marine Stadium
Attendance: 23,590
Winning Pitcher: Iwao Yamazaki (18-10)
Losing Pitcher: Makoto Asano (11-15)
Save: Haruki Kojima (35)
Player Of The Game: Iwao Yamazaki (11)
| Team / Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| Saitama Lions | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 10 | ||
| Chiba Marines | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 9 | ||
Saitama Lions
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| S. Wakatabe ss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .293 | |
| F. Tanaka rf | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .183 | |
| S. Yamashita rf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .301 | |
| N. Amemiya cf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .301 | |
| R. Kato c | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .256 | |
| K. Ota 3b | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .345 | |
| H. Yabuta 3b | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .181 | |
| R. Kaku 1b | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | |
| S. Sato 1b | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 | |
| Y. Fujikawa lf | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .303 | |
| R. Tomiyama lf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .352 | |
| K. Enatsu dh | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .297 | |
| T. Hayagawa 2b | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 | |
| Total | 34 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| I. Yamazaki W (18-10) | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 128 | 85 | 12 | - | 6 | 3.03 | |
| H. Kojima S (35) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 2 | - | 0 | 6.51 | |
| Total | 9 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 39 | 144 | 98 | 14 | - | 6 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| I. Yamazaki p | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Kojima p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Kato c | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Kaku 1b | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Sato 1b | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Hayagawa 2b | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Ota 3b | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Yabuta 3b | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Wakatabe ss | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Fujikawa lf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Tomiyama lf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| N. Amemiya cf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| F. Tanaka rf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Yamashita rf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 37 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chiba Marines
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| S. Otsuka rf | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 | |
| S. Kohiyama ph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .273 | |
| Y. Nakajima cf | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .294 | |
| S. Takasu 3b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .273 | |
| N. Kato ph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .311 | |
| Y. Chano lf | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .291 | |
| R. Uehara 1b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .203 | |
| A. Murata dh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .284 | |
| R. Nakamura 2b | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .281 | |
| T. Imai c | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .283 | |
| T. Nishimoto ss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .172 | |
| H. Okada ph | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 | |
| Total | 37 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| M. Asano L (11-15) | 6⅓ | 5 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 139 | 79 | 6 | - | 9 | 4.68 | |
| H. Kobayashi | 2⅔ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 49 | 30 | 2 | - | 3 | 5.25 | |
| Total | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 41 | 188 | 109 | 8 | - | 12 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| M. Asano p | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| H. Kobayashi p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Imai c | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Uehara 1b | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Nakamura 2b | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Takasu 3b | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| N. Kato ph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Nishimoto ss | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Okada ph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Chano lf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Nakajima cf | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Otsuka rf | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Kohiyama ph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 34 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Player of the Game
Saitama: Iwao Yamazaki
Managers
Saitama: Robert Harimoto
Chiba: Ramon Rosales
Injuries
Saitama: none
Chiba: none
Starting Pitcher
Saitama: I. Yamazaki
Chiba: M. Asano (on 3 days rest)
Pitcher Fatigue
Saitama: Gatou-Light, Kimura-Light, Ishikawa-Light, Ishikawa-None, Murakami-Moderate, Yamazaki-Light, Bando-Light
Chiba: Kobayashi-Light, Asano-Moderate, Kouki-Heavy, Nomo-Light, Nishi-Light, Takada-Heavy, Suzuki-Light, Ueda-Light
Power Index
Saitama: 98.8
Chiba: 94.8
Lineup Selection
Saitama: Default [option #3]
Chiba: Default [option #3]
Game Information
Date: October 11th, 2071
Game Type: League
Ballpark: ZOZO Marine Stadium
Weather: Rainy
Attendance: 23,590
Version: 1.119
Simulated: Fri Nov 28 2025 @ 2:37:03 pm PST
Standard Dialog
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Saitama: I. Yamazaki (R)
Chiba: M. Asano (L)
Starting Lineups
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)
Chiba: RF-Otsuka (L), CF-Nakajima (L), 3B-Takasu (L), LF-Chano (L), 1B-Uehara (L), DH-Murata (L), 2B-Nakamura (R), C-Imai (R), SS-Nishimoto (L)
Top 1st: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Wakatabe grounds to third base. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Takasu.
Tanaka hits a double to center field.
Amemiya draws a walk.
Kato pops out to short stop.
Ota flies out to right field.
Saitama 0, Chiba 0
Bottom 1st: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Otsuka hits a single to right field.
Otsuka steals second base.
Nakajima lines out to second base.
Takasu flies out to center field.
Chano strikes out.
Saitama 0, Chiba 0
Top 2nd: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Kaku grounds to second base. Kaku is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
Fujikawa draws a walk.
Enatsu hits a double to right field. Fujikawa advances to third base.
Hayagawa draws a walk.
Wakatabe draws a walk. Fujikawa comes in to score.
Asano throws a wild pitch. Enatsu comes in to score. Hayagawa advances to third base. Wakatabe advances to second base.
Tanaka lines out to center field.
Amemiya lines out to first base.
Saitama 2, Chiba 0
Bottom 2nd: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Uehara lines out to short stop.
Murata grounds to third base. Murata is thrown out at first by Ota.
Nakamura grounds to short stop. Nakamura is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Saitama 2, Chiba 0
Top 3rd: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Kato flies out to right field.
Ota hits a triple to left field.
Kaku strikes out.
Fujikawa hits a ground ball single through to center field. Ota comes in to score.
Enatsu flies out to center field.
Saitama 3, Chiba 0
Bottom 3rd: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Imai hits a single to center field.
Nishimoto grounds to short stop. Imai is forced out at second by Wakatabe. Nishimoto is thrown out at first by short stop Wakatabe for a double play.
Otsuka hits a home run to left field.
Nakajima grounds to second base. Nakajima is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Saitama 3, Chiba 1
Top 4th: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Hayagawa grounds to first base. Hayagawa is forced out at first by Uehara.
Wakatabe flies out to right field.
Tanaka flies out to left field.
Saitama 3, Chiba 1
Bottom 4th: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Takasu flies out to right field.
Chano grounds to short stop. Chano is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Uehara hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Murata strikes out.
Saitama 3, Chiba 1
Top 5th: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya grounds to the pitcher. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Asano.
Kato flies out to center field.
Ota flies out to right field.
Saitama 3, Chiba 1
Bottom 5th: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Nakamura hits a ground ball single through to left field.
Imai lines out to first base.
Nishimoto grounds to second base. Nakamura is forced out at second by Hayagawa. Nishimoto is thrown out at first by second base Hayagawa for a double play.
Saitama 3, Chiba 1
Top 6th: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Kaku draws a walk.
Fujikawa strikes out on a hit and run. Kaku is caught stealing second base by Imai.
Enatsu flies out to left field.
Saitama 3, Chiba 1
Bottom 6th: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Otsuka hits a ground ball single to short stop.
Otsuka steals second base.
Nakajima reaches on an error by second base Hayagawa. Otsuka advances to third base.
Takasu strikes out.
Chano hits a double to right field. Otsuka comes in to score. Nakajima advances to third base.
Uehara is intentionally walked.
Murata strikes out.
Nakamura strikes out.
Saitama 3, Chiba 2
Top 7th: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Hayagawa hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Wakatabe strikes out on a hit and run. Hayagawa steals second base.
Kobayashi comes in to pitch.
Yamashita comes in to pinch hit for Tanaka.
Yamashita reaches on an error by second base Nakamura. Hayagawa advances to third base.
Amemiya strikes out.
Kato hits a single to center field. Hayagawa comes in to score. Yamashita advances to second base.
Yabuta comes in to pinch hit for Ota.
Yabuta pops out to second base.
Saitama 4, Chiba 2
Bottom 7th: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Imai lines out to center field.
Nishimoto grounds to second base. Nishimoto is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Otsuka pops out to second base.
Saitama 4, Chiba 2
Top 8th: Saitama
Kobayashi takes the mound to pitch.
Sato comes in to pinch hit for Kaku.
Sato flies out to right field.
Tomiyama comes in to pinch hit for Fujikawa.
Tomiyama strikes out.
Enatsu lines out to right field.
Saitama 4, Chiba 2
Bottom 8th: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Nakajima hits a double to right field.
Takasu flies out to right field.
Chano hits a ground ball single through to left field. Nakajima advances to third base.
Uehara lines out to the pitcher.
Murata draws a walk.
Nakamura pops out to first base.
Saitama 4, Chiba 2
Top 9th: Saitama
Kobayashi takes the mound to pitch.
Hayagawa strikes out.
Wakatabe draws a walk.
Yamashita reaches on an error by right field Otsuka. Wakatabe advances to third base.
Amemiya is intentionally walked.
Kato grounds to short stop. Wakatabe is thrown out at the plate by Nishimoto. Yamashita advances to third base. Amemiya advances to second base. Kato reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Yabuta lines out to right field.
Saitama 4, Chiba 2
Bottom 9th: Chiba
Kojima comes in to pitch.
Imai hits a single to center field.
Okada comes in to pinch hit for Nishimoto.
Okada hits a double to center field. Imai advances to third base.
Kohiyama comes in to pinch hit for Otsuka.
Kohiyama lines out to short stop.
Nakajima grounds to second base. Nakajima is thrown out at first by Hayagawa. Imai comes in to score. Okada advances to third base.
Kato comes in to pinch hit for Takasu.
Kato grounds to third base. Kato is thrown out at first by Yabuta.
Saitama 4, Chiba 3
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Saitama: I. Yamazaki (R)
Chiba: M. Asano (L)
Starting Lineups
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)
Chiba: RF-Otsuka (L), CF-Nakajima (L), 3B-Takasu (L), LF-Chano (L), 1B-Uehara (L), DH-Murata (L), 2B-Nakamura (R), C-Imai (R), SS-Nishimoto (L)
Top 1st: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Wakatabe grounds to third base. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Takasu.
Tanaka hits a double to center field.
Amemiya draws a walk.
Kato pops out to short stop.
Ota flies out to right field.
Saitama 0, Chiba 0
Bottom 1st: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Otsuka hits a single to right field.
Otsuka steals second base.
Nakajima lines out to second base.
Takasu flies out to center field.
Chano strikes out.
Saitama 0, Chiba 0
Top 2nd: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Kaku grounds to second base. Kaku is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
Fujikawa draws a walk.
Enatsu hits a double to right field. Fujikawa advances to third base.
Hayagawa draws a walk.
Wakatabe draws a walk. Fujikawa comes in to score.
Asano throws a wild pitch. Enatsu comes in to score. Hayagawa advances to third base. Wakatabe advances to second base.
Tanaka lines out to center field.
Amemiya lines out to first base.
Saitama 2, Chiba 0
Bottom 2nd: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Uehara lines out to short stop.
Murata grounds to third base. Murata is thrown out at first by Ota.
Nakamura grounds to short stop. Nakamura is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Saitama 2, Chiba 0
Top 3rd: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Kato flies out to right field.
Ota hits a triple to left field.
Kaku strikes out.
Fujikawa hits a ground ball single through to center field. Ota comes in to score.
Enatsu flies out to center field.
Saitama 3, Chiba 0
Bottom 3rd: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Imai hits a single to center field.
Nishimoto grounds to short stop. Imai is forced out at second by Wakatabe. Nishimoto is thrown out at first by short stop Wakatabe for a double play.
Otsuka hits a home run to left field.
Nakajima grounds to second base. Nakajima is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Saitama 3, Chiba 1
Top 4th: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Hayagawa grounds to first base. Hayagawa is forced out at first by Uehara.
Wakatabe flies out to right field.
Tanaka flies out to left field.
Saitama 3, Chiba 1
Bottom 4th: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Takasu flies out to right field.
Chano grounds to short stop. Chano is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Uehara hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Murata strikes out.
Saitama 3, Chiba 1
Top 5th: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya grounds to the pitcher. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Asano.
Kato flies out to center field.
Ota flies out to right field.
Saitama 3, Chiba 1
Bottom 5th: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Nakamura hits a ground ball single through to left field.
Imai lines out to first base.
Nishimoto grounds to second base. Nakamura is forced out at second by Hayagawa. Nishimoto is thrown out at first by second base Hayagawa for a double play.
Saitama 3, Chiba 1
Top 6th: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Kaku draws a walk.
Fujikawa strikes out on a hit and run. Kaku is caught stealing second base by Imai.
Enatsu flies out to left field.
Saitama 3, Chiba 1
Bottom 6th: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Otsuka hits a ground ball single to short stop.
Otsuka steals second base.
Nakajima reaches on an error by second base Hayagawa. Otsuka advances to third base.
Takasu strikes out.
Chano hits a double to right field. Otsuka comes in to score. Nakajima advances to third base.
Uehara is intentionally walked.
Murata strikes out.
Nakamura strikes out.
Saitama 3, Chiba 2
Top 7th: Saitama
Asano takes the mound to pitch.
Hayagawa hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Wakatabe strikes out on a hit and run. Hayagawa steals second base.
Kobayashi comes in to pitch.
Yamashita comes in to pinch hit for Tanaka.
Yamashita reaches on an error by second base Nakamura. Hayagawa advances to third base.
Amemiya strikes out.
Kato hits a single to center field. Hayagawa comes in to score. Yamashita advances to second base.
Yabuta comes in to pinch hit for Ota.
Yabuta pops out to second base.
Saitama 4, Chiba 2
Bottom 7th: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Imai lines out to center field.
Nishimoto grounds to second base. Nishimoto is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Otsuka pops out to second base.
Saitama 4, Chiba 2
Top 8th: Saitama
Kobayashi takes the mound to pitch.
Sato comes in to pinch hit for Kaku.
Sato flies out to right field.
Tomiyama comes in to pinch hit for Fujikawa.
Tomiyama strikes out.
Enatsu lines out to right field.
Saitama 4, Chiba 2
Bottom 8th: Chiba
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Nakajima hits a double to right field.
Takasu flies out to right field.
Chano hits a ground ball single through to left field. Nakajima advances to third base.
Uehara lines out to the pitcher.
Murata draws a walk.
Nakamura pops out to first base.
Saitama 4, Chiba 2
Top 9th: Saitama
Kobayashi takes the mound to pitch.
Hayagawa strikes out.
Wakatabe draws a walk.
Yamashita reaches on an error by right field Otsuka. Wakatabe advances to third base.
Amemiya is intentionally walked.
Kato grounds to short stop. Wakatabe is thrown out at the plate by Nishimoto. Yamashita advances to third base. Amemiya advances to second base. Kato reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Yabuta lines out to right field.
Saitama 4, Chiba 2
Bottom 9th: Chiba
Kojima comes in to pitch.
Imai hits a single to center field.
Okada comes in to pinch hit for Nishimoto.
Okada hits a double to center field. Imai advances to third base.
Kohiyama comes in to pinch hit for Otsuka.
Kohiyama lines out to short stop.
Nakajima grounds to second base. Nakajima is thrown out at first by Hayagawa. Imai comes in to score. Okada advances to third base.
Kato comes in to pinch hit for Takasu.
Kato grounds to third base. Kato is thrown out at first by Yabuta.
Saitama 4, Chiba 3