Game Date: Apr 21st, 2073
Hanshin 5 - Tokyo 8
Date: June 7th, 2072
Game: League [#5988162] 
Ballpark: Meiji Jingu Stadium
Attendance: 29,951
Winning Pitcher: Masao Sakamoto (4-1)
Losing Pitcher: Haru Akita (1-2)
Save: Masayuki Yamashita (9)
Player Of The Game: Yū Haraguchi (5)
| Team / Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| Hanshin Tigers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Tokyo Swallows | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | x | 8 | 11 | 0 | 6 | ||
Hanshin Tigers
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| T. Kaneko 2b | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 | |
| E. Matsuda lf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .252 | |
| A. Hayagawa 3b | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .275 | |
| K. Tadano cf | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .318 | |
| H. Kaku rf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .272 | |
| T. Suzuki 1b | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 | |
| S. Watanabe dh | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .351 | |
| N. Kitabeppu ss | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .241 | |
| H. Yoshida c | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .274 | |
| Total | 37 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| S. Kimura | 4⅔ | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 62 | 41 | 9 | - | 1 | 3.54 | |
| H. Akita BS (2) L (1-2) | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 62 | 35 | 3 | - | 3 | 3.73 | |
| R. Yamamoto | ⅓ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | 2.11 | |
| Total | 8 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 38 | 129 | 78 | 12 | - | 4 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| S. Kimura p | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Akita p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| R. Yamamoto p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Yoshida c | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Suzuki 1b | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Kaneko 2b | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| A. Hayagawa 3b | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| N. Kitabeppu ss | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| E. Matsuda lf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Tadano cf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Kaku rf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 34 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Tokyo Swallows
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| Y. Haraguchi 2b | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .284 | |
| S. Sato dh | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .295 | |
| H. Suzuki cf | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .346 | |
| K. Fujii rf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .324 | |
| S. Miura ss | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .291 | |
| T. Okajima 1b | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .271 | |
| S. Ochiai lf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .259 | |
| K. Misawa 3b | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .257 | |
| T. Taneda c | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | |
| Total | 33 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| I. Taguchi | 4⅔ | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 126 | 68 | 7 | - | 7 | 4.97 | |
| M. Sakamoto W (4-1) | 3⅓ | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 48 | 32 | 5 | - | 1 | 3.48 | |
| M. Yamashita S (9) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 0 | - | 2 | 6.35 | |
| Total | 9 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 44 | 188 | 109 | 12 | - | 10 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| I. Taguchi p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Sakamoto p | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Yamashita p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Taneda c | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Okajima 1b | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Haraguchi 2b | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Misawa 3b | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Miura ss | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Ochiai lf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Suzuki cf | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Fujii rf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 34 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Game
Tokyo: Yu Haraguchi
Managers
Hanshin: Joe Pope
Tokyo: Irving Holden
Injuries
Hanshin: OF-Takeda
Tokyo: P-Shimizu, OF-Sato, C-Yoshida
Starting Pitcher
Hanshin: S. Kimura
Tokyo: I. Taguchi
Pitcher Fatigue
Hanshin: Yamamoto-None, Yamashita-Light, Akita-Light, Asano-Moderate, Nishimura-Heavy, Higashio-Light, Ito-Light
Tokyo: Yamashita-Light, Ishigami-Light, Yoshii-Moderate, Nishizawa-Light, Taneda-Heavy, Matsui-Heavy, Fukui-Light, Komatsu-None
Power Index
Hanshin: 95.3
Tokyo: 93.5
Lineup Selection
Hanshin: Default [option #3]
Tokyo: Default [option #3]
Game Information
Date: June 7th, 2072
Game Type: League
Ballpark: Meiji Jingu Stadium
Weather: Cloudy
Attendance: 29,951
Version: 1.119
Simulated: Sun Jan 11 2026 @ 4:43:37 pm PST
Standard Dialog
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Hanshin: S. Kimura (R)
Tokyo: I. Taguchi (R)
Starting Lineups
Hanshin: 2B-Kaneko (R), LF-Matsuda (R), 3B-Hayagawa (L), CF-Tadano (S), RF-Kaku (L), 1B-Suzuki (L), DH-Watanabe (R), SS-Kitabeppu (S), C-Yoshida (R)
Tokyo: 2B-Haraguchi (L), DH-Sato (S), CF-Suzuki (L), RF-Fujii (L), SS-Miura (R), 1B-Okajima (S), LF-Ochiai (R), 3B-Misawa (S), C-Taneda (R)
Top 1st: Hanshin
Taguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Kaneko hits a single to right field.
Matsuda grounds to second base. Kaneko is thrown out at second by Haraguchi. Matsuda is thrown out at first by short stop Miura for a double play.
Hayagawa draws a walk.
Hayagawa steals second base.
Tadano hits a ground ball single through to left field. Hayagawa comes in to score.
Kaku draws a walk.
Suzuki hits a ground ball single to short stop. Tadano advances to third base. Kaku advances to second base.
Watanabe flies out to center field.
Hanshin 1, Tokyo 0
Bottom 1st: Tokyo
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Haraguchi strikes out.
Sato lines out to first base.
Suzuki grounds to third base. Suzuki is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Hanshin 1, Tokyo 0
Top 2nd: Hanshin
Taguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Kitabeppu flies out to center field.
Yoshida draws a walk.
Kaneko hits a ground ball single through to right field. Yoshida advances to second base.
Matsuda strikes out.
Hayagawa strikes out.
Hanshin 1, Tokyo 0
Bottom 2nd: Tokyo
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Fujii grounds to short stop. Fujii is thrown out at first by Kitabeppu.
Miura hits a double to right field.
Okajima hits a double to center field. Miura comes in to score.
Ochiai grounds to third base. Ochiai is thrown out at first by Hayagawa. Okajima holds at second base.
Misawa grounds to third base. Misawa is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Hanshin 1, Tokyo 1
Top 3rd: Hanshin
Taguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Tadano hits a home run to right field.
Kaku draws a walk.
Suzuki hits a single to left field. Kaku advances to second base.
Watanabe lines out to short stop.
Kitabeppu fouls out to left field.
Yoshida strikes out.
Hanshin 2, Tokyo 1
Bottom 3rd: Tokyo
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Taneda strikes out.
Haraguchi hits a double to center field.
Sato hits a home run to right field. Haraguchi comes in to score.
Suzuki grounds to first base. Suzuki is thrown out at first by Suzuki.
Fujii strikes out.
Hanshin 2, Tokyo 3
Top 4th: Hanshin
Taguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Kaneko lines out to first base.
Matsuda pops out to first base.
Hayagawa strikes out.
Hanshin 2, Tokyo 3
Bottom 4th: Tokyo
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Miura draws a walk.
Okajima grounds to second base. Miura is forced out at second by Kaneko. Okajima is thrown out at first by second base Kaneko for a double play.
Ochiai strikes out.
Hanshin 2, Tokyo 3
Top 5th: Hanshin
Taguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Tadano grounds to second base. Tadano is thrown out at first by Haraguchi.
Kaku flies out to center field.
Suzuki hits a home run to center field.
Watanabe draws a walk.
Kitabeppu draws a walk.
Yoshida hits a ground ball single to third base. Watanabe advances to third base. Kitabeppu advances to second base.
Kaneko hits a ground ball single through to left field. Watanabe comes in to score. Kitabeppu comes in to score. Yoshida advances to third base.
Sakamoto comes in to pitch.
Matsuda draws a walk.
Hayagawa grounds to short stop. Hayagawa is thrown out at first by Miura.
Hanshin 5, Tokyo 3
Bottom 5th: Tokyo
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Misawa grounds to third base. Misawa is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Taneda grounds to second base. Taneda is thrown out at first by Kaneko.
Haraguchi hits a double to right field.
Sato hits a ground ball single through to center field. Haraguchi comes in to score.
Akita comes in to pitch.
Akita throws a wild pitch. Sato advances to second base.
Suzuki hits a ground ball single through to right field. Sato comes in to score.
Fujii flies out to right field.
Hanshin 5, Tokyo 5
Top 6th: Hanshin
Sakamoto takes the mound to pitch.
Tadano grounds to second base. Tadano is thrown out at first by Haraguchi.
Kaku grounds to second base. Kaku is thrown out at first by Haraguchi.
Suzuki hits a ground ball single through to left field.
Watanabe lines out to first base.
Hanshin 5, Tokyo 5
Bottom 6th: Tokyo
Akita takes the mound to pitch.
Miura grounds to third base. Miura is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Okajima lines out to third base.
Ochiai draws a walk.
Misawa strikes out.
Hanshin 5, Tokyo 5
Top 7th: Hanshin
Sakamoto takes the mound to pitch.
Kitabeppu lines out to the pitcher.
Yoshida lines out to short stop.
Kaneko flies out to right field.
Hanshin 5, Tokyo 5
Bottom 7th: Tokyo
Akita takes the mound to pitch.
Taneda strikes out.
Haraguchi hits a double to right field.
Akita throws a wild pitch. Haraguchi advances to third base.
The infield draws in.
Sato is intentionally walked.
Suzuki flies out to right field. Haraguchi comes in to score.
Fujii grounds to short stop. Fujii is thrown out at first by Kitabeppu.
Hanshin 5, Tokyo 6
Top 8th: Hanshin
Sakamoto takes the mound to pitch.
Matsuda lines out to third base.
Hayagawa hits a single to right field.
Tadano grounds to second base. Hayagawa is thrown out at second by Haraguchi. Tadano reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Kaku strikes out.
Hanshin 5, Tokyo 6
Bottom 8th: Tokyo
Akita takes the mound to pitch.
Miura hits a single to right field.
Okajima flies out to center field.
Ochiai strikes out.
Misawa draws a walk.
Taneda hits a single to right field. Miura comes in to score. Misawa advances to third base.
Haraguchi hits a single to center field. Misawa comes in to score. Taneda advances to second base.
Yamamoto comes in to pitch.
Sato lines out to left field.
Hanshin 5, Tokyo 8
Top 9th: Hanshin
Yamashita comes in to pitch.
Suzuki flies out to center field.
Watanabe strikes out.
Kitabeppu flies out to center field.
Hanshin 5, Tokyo 8
Bottom 9th: Tokyo
Not Required
Hanshin 5, Tokyo 8
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Hanshin: S. Kimura (R)
Tokyo: I. Taguchi (R)
Starting Lineups
Hanshin: 2B-Kaneko (R), LF-Matsuda (R), 3B-Hayagawa (L), CF-Tadano (S), RF-Kaku (L), 1B-Suzuki (L), DH-Watanabe (R), SS-Kitabeppu (S), C-Yoshida (R)
Tokyo: 2B-Haraguchi (L), DH-Sato (S), CF-Suzuki (L), RF-Fujii (L), SS-Miura (R), 1B-Okajima (S), LF-Ochiai (R), 3B-Misawa (S), C-Taneda (R)
Top 1st: Hanshin
Taguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Kaneko hits a single to right field.
Matsuda grounds to second base. Kaneko is thrown out at second by Haraguchi. Matsuda is thrown out at first by short stop Miura for a double play.
Hayagawa draws a walk.
Hayagawa steals second base.
Tadano hits a ground ball single through to left field. Hayagawa comes in to score.
Kaku draws a walk.
Suzuki hits a ground ball single to short stop. Tadano advances to third base. Kaku advances to second base.
Watanabe flies out to center field.
Hanshin 1, Tokyo 0
Bottom 1st: Tokyo
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Haraguchi strikes out.
Sato lines out to first base.
Suzuki grounds to third base. Suzuki is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Hanshin 1, Tokyo 0
Top 2nd: Hanshin
Taguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Kitabeppu flies out to center field.
Yoshida draws a walk.
Kaneko hits a ground ball single through to right field. Yoshida advances to second base.
Matsuda strikes out.
Hayagawa strikes out.
Hanshin 1, Tokyo 0
Bottom 2nd: Tokyo
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Fujii grounds to short stop. Fujii is thrown out at first by Kitabeppu.
Miura hits a double to right field.
Okajima hits a double to center field. Miura comes in to score.
Ochiai grounds to third base. Ochiai is thrown out at first by Hayagawa. Okajima holds at second base.
Misawa grounds to third base. Misawa is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Hanshin 1, Tokyo 1
Top 3rd: Hanshin
Taguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Tadano hits a home run to right field.
Kaku draws a walk.
Suzuki hits a single to left field. Kaku advances to second base.
Watanabe lines out to short stop.
Kitabeppu fouls out to left field.
Yoshida strikes out.
Hanshin 2, Tokyo 1
Bottom 3rd: Tokyo
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Taneda strikes out.
Haraguchi hits a double to center field.
Sato hits a home run to right field. Haraguchi comes in to score.
Suzuki grounds to first base. Suzuki is thrown out at first by Suzuki.
Fujii strikes out.
Hanshin 2, Tokyo 3
Top 4th: Hanshin
Taguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Kaneko lines out to first base.
Matsuda pops out to first base.
Hayagawa strikes out.
Hanshin 2, Tokyo 3
Bottom 4th: Tokyo
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Miura draws a walk.
Okajima grounds to second base. Miura is forced out at second by Kaneko. Okajima is thrown out at first by second base Kaneko for a double play.
Ochiai strikes out.
Hanshin 2, Tokyo 3
Top 5th: Hanshin
Taguchi takes the mound to pitch.
Tadano grounds to second base. Tadano is thrown out at first by Haraguchi.
Kaku flies out to center field.
Suzuki hits a home run to center field.
Watanabe draws a walk.
Kitabeppu draws a walk.
Yoshida hits a ground ball single to third base. Watanabe advances to third base. Kitabeppu advances to second base.
Kaneko hits a ground ball single through to left field. Watanabe comes in to score. Kitabeppu comes in to score. Yoshida advances to third base.
Sakamoto comes in to pitch.
Matsuda draws a walk.
Hayagawa grounds to short stop. Hayagawa is thrown out at first by Miura.
Hanshin 5, Tokyo 3
Bottom 5th: Tokyo
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Misawa grounds to third base. Misawa is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Taneda grounds to second base. Taneda is thrown out at first by Kaneko.
Haraguchi hits a double to right field.
Sato hits a ground ball single through to center field. Haraguchi comes in to score.
Akita comes in to pitch.
Akita throws a wild pitch. Sato advances to second base.
Suzuki hits a ground ball single through to right field. Sato comes in to score.
Fujii flies out to right field.
Hanshin 5, Tokyo 5
Top 6th: Hanshin
Sakamoto takes the mound to pitch.
Tadano grounds to second base. Tadano is thrown out at first by Haraguchi.
Kaku grounds to second base. Kaku is thrown out at first by Haraguchi.
Suzuki hits a ground ball single through to left field.
Watanabe lines out to first base.
Hanshin 5, Tokyo 5
Bottom 6th: Tokyo
Akita takes the mound to pitch.
Miura grounds to third base. Miura is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Okajima lines out to third base.
Ochiai draws a walk.
Misawa strikes out.
Hanshin 5, Tokyo 5
Top 7th: Hanshin
Sakamoto takes the mound to pitch.
Kitabeppu lines out to the pitcher.
Yoshida lines out to short stop.
Kaneko flies out to right field.
Hanshin 5, Tokyo 5
Bottom 7th: Tokyo
Akita takes the mound to pitch.
Taneda strikes out.
Haraguchi hits a double to right field.
Akita throws a wild pitch. Haraguchi advances to third base.
The infield draws in.
Sato is intentionally walked.
Suzuki flies out to right field. Haraguchi comes in to score.
Fujii grounds to short stop. Fujii is thrown out at first by Kitabeppu.
Hanshin 5, Tokyo 6
Top 8th: Hanshin
Sakamoto takes the mound to pitch.
Matsuda lines out to third base.
Hayagawa hits a single to right field.
Tadano grounds to second base. Hayagawa is thrown out at second by Haraguchi. Tadano reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Kaku strikes out.
Hanshin 5, Tokyo 6
Bottom 8th: Tokyo
Akita takes the mound to pitch.
Miura hits a single to right field.
Okajima flies out to center field.
Ochiai strikes out.
Misawa draws a walk.
Taneda hits a single to right field. Miura comes in to score. Misawa advances to third base.
Haraguchi hits a single to center field. Misawa comes in to score. Taneda advances to second base.
Yamamoto comes in to pitch.
Sato lines out to left field.
Hanshin 5, Tokyo 8
Top 9th: Hanshin
Yamashita comes in to pitch.
Suzuki flies out to center field.
Watanabe strikes out.
Kitabeppu flies out to center field.
Hanshin 5, Tokyo 8
Bottom 9th: Tokyo
Not Required
Hanshin 5, Tokyo 8