Chunichi 8 - Orix 3

Date: June 24th, 2072

Game: League [#5988314]

Ballpark: Kyocera Dome Osaka

Attendance: 21,328

Winning Pitcher: Iwao Katō (5-4)

Losing Pitcher: Keiji Egawa (5-5)

Player Of The Game: Manabu Suzuki (4)

Team / Inning	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
Chunichi Dragons	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	3	1	8	12	0	9
Orix Buffaloes	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	8	0	6

Chunichi Dragons

Player	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	SH	SF	LOB	AVE
M. Saito ss	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.305
K. Ogawa rf	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.306
Y. Tanaka rf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.214
M. Suzuki cf	5	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.317
R. Ihara c	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.303
R. Nakashima c	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.325
R. Okada 3b	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.311
T. Hachimura 1b	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	.224
S. Okada 1b	2	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262
S. Kudou lf	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.268
S. Nakazawa lf	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.303
K. Ochiai 2b	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	.235
H. Hayami dh	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	.231
S. Oeda dh	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261
Total	39	8	12	3	0	1	7	3	6	0	0	0	0	19

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	IBB	HB	K	HR	BF	NP	ST	GB	-	FB	ERA
I. Kato W (5-4)	7	6	3	3	2	0	0	4	2	28	106	67	5	-	12	4.75
K. Takahashi	1⅔	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	26	16	3	-	2	2.25
K. Nomo	⅓	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	0	-	1	2.75
Total	9	8	3	3	2	0	0	4	2	36	135	86	8	-	15

Fielder	FA	PO	A	E	DP	OSB	OCS	PB	WP
I. Kato p	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
K. Takahashi p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
K. Nomo p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Ihara c	5	4	1	0	0	1	1	0	0
R. Nakashima c	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
T. Hachimura 1b	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Okada 1b	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
K. Ochiai 2b	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Okada 3b	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
M. Saito ss	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Kudou lf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Nakazawa lf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
M. Suzuki cf	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
K. Ogawa rf	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Y. Tanaka rf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	34	27	7	0	0	1	1	0	0

Orix Buffaloes

Player	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	SH	SF	LOB	AVE
K. Nakamura 2b	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.329
Y. Enomoto rf	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.213
R. Tadano rf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214
K. Uchida 3b	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.335
H. Amaya cf	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.226
H. Iwamoto lf	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.295
S. Iwasaki 1b	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	.220
K. Ota dh	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.245
S. Kudoh c	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.158
Y. Watanabe ss	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.212
Total	33	3	8	1	0	2	3	2	4	1	1	1	0	11

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	IBB	HB	K	HR	BF	NP	ST	GB	-	FB	ERA
K. Egawa L (5-5)	6⅔	7	4	4	2	0	1	5	1	30	126	82	11	-	6	4.62
S. Yoshida	1	4	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	7	23	20	1	-	1	5.92
S. Yamasaki	1⅓	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	7	33	19	0	-	4	3.13
Total	9	12	8	7	3	0	2	6	1	44	182	121	12	-	11

Fielder	FA	PO	A	E	DP	OSB	OCS	PB	WP
K. Egawa p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
S. Yoshida p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Yamasaki p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
S. Kudoh c	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Iwasaki 1b	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
K. Nakamura 2b	8	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	0
K. Uchida 3b	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Y. Watanabe ss	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
H. Iwamoto lf	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
H. Amaya cf	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Y. Enomoto rf	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Tadano rf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	35	27	8	0	0	0	0	0	2

Player of the Game
Chunichi: Manabu Suzuki

Managers
Chunichi: Norberto Estrella
Orix: Lane Jenkins

Injuries
Chunichi:  2B-Konno, P-Jouda
Orix:  OF-Nakayama, C-Tanaka

Starting Pitcher
Chunichi: I. Kato
Orix: K. Egawa

Pitcher Fatigue
Chunichi:  Sato-Light, Misawa-Light, Uto-Heavy, Kubota-Heavy, Kato-None
Orix:  Asano-Light, Egawa-Light, Yoshioka-Heavy, Tatsuya-Light, Yoshida-Light, Nakajima-Heavy, Fujita-Heavy, Sugahara-Light

Power Index
Chunichi:  95.9
Orix:  93.1

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

Game Information
Date:  June 24th, 2072
Game Type:  League

Ballpark:  Kyocera Dome Osaka
Weather:  Climate Controlled
Attendance:  21,328

Version:  1.119
Simulated:  Thu Jan 15 2026 @ 4:41:25 pm PST

Standard Dialog

Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Chunichi: I. Kato (R)
Orix: K. Egawa (L)

Starting Lineups
Chunichi: SS-Saito (L), RF-Ogawa (R), CF-Suzuki (R), C-Ihara (R), 3B-Okada (R), 1B-Hachimura (R), LF-Kudou (R), 2B-Ochiai (R), DH-Hayami (S)
Orix: 2B-Nakamura (L), RF-Enomoto (L), 3B-Uchida (L), CF-Amaya (L), LF-Iwamoto (L), 1B-Iwasaki (L), DH-Ota (L), C-Kudoh (L), SS-Watanabe (S)

Top 1st: Chunichi
  Egawa takes the mound to pitch.
  Saito draws a walk.
  Ogawa strikes out.
  Suzuki hits a ground ball single through to right field. Saito advances to second base.
  Ihara hits a ground ball single through to center field. Saito advances to third base. Suzuki advances to second base.
  Okada grounds to second base. Saito is thrown out at the plate by Nakamura. Suzuki advances to third base. Ihara advances to second base. Okada reaches first on a fielder's choice.
  Hachimura strikes out.
Chunichi 0, Orix 0

Bottom 1st: Orix
  Kato takes the mound to pitch.
  Nakamura pops out to second base.
  Enomoto flies out to left field.
  Uchida flies out to center field.
Chunichi 0, Orix 0

Top 2nd: Chunichi
  Egawa takes the mound to pitch.
  Kudou lines out to right field.
  Ochiai is hit by the pitch.
  Hayami tries to bunt, but strikes out.
  Saito flies out to left field.
Chunichi 0, Orix 0

Bottom 2nd: Orix
  Kato takes the mound to pitch.
  Amaya flies out to center field.
  Iwamoto hits a single to center field.
  Iwamoto steals second base.
  Iwasaki bunts to the pitcher. Iwasaki is thrown out at first by Kato. Iwamoto advances to third base.
  Ota flies out to right field.
Chunichi 0, Orix 0

Top 3rd: Chunichi
  Egawa takes the mound to pitch.
  Ogawa lines out to second base.
  Suzuki grounds to short stop. Suzuki is thrown out at first by Watanabe.
  Ihara grounds to second base. Ihara is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
Chunichi 0, Orix 0

Bottom 3rd: Orix
  Kato takes the mound to pitch.
  Kudoh hits a single to center field.
  Watanabe hits a home run to right field. Kudoh comes in to score.
  Nakamura strikes out.
  Enomoto draws a walk.
  Enomoto is caught stealing second base by Ihara.
  Uchida lines out to right field.
Chunichi 0, Orix 2

Top 4th: Chunichi
  Egawa takes the mound to pitch.
  Okada grounds to second base. Okada is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
  Hachimura grounds to second base. Hachimura is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
  Kudou grounds to second base. Kudou is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
Chunichi 0, Orix 2

Bottom 4th: Orix
  Kato takes the mound to pitch.
  Amaya grounds to short stop. Amaya is thrown out at first by Saito.
  Iwamoto lines out to short stop.
  Iwasaki fouls out to the catcher.
Chunichi 0, Orix 2

Top 5th: Chunichi
  Egawa takes the mound to pitch.
  Ochiai hits a double to right field.
  Hayami flies out to right field.
  Saito flies out to right field.
  Ogawa hits a ground ball single through to left field. Ochiai comes in to score.
  Suzuki grounds to second base. Suzuki is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
Chunichi 1, Orix 2

Bottom 5th: Orix
  Kato takes the mound to pitch.
  Ota hits a home run to left field.
  Kudoh strikes out.
  Watanabe flies out to right field.
  Nakamura hits a single to right field.
  Enomoto pops out to second base.
Chunichi 1, Orix 3

Top 6th: Chunichi
  Egawa takes the mound to pitch.
  Ihara flies out to center field.
  Okada lines out to first base.
  Hachimura hits a ground ball single through to left field.
  Egawa throws a wild pitch. Hachimura advances to second base.
  Kudou flies out to center field.
Chunichi 1, Orix 3

Bottom 6th: Orix
  Kato takes the mound to pitch.
  Uchida draws a walk.
  Amaya strikes out.
  Iwamoto flies out to center field.
  Iwasaki grounds to short stop. Iwasaki is thrown out at first by Saito.
Chunichi 1, Orix 3

Top 7th: Chunichi
  Egawa takes the mound to pitch.
  Ochiai strikes out.
  Hayami strikes out.
  Saito draws a walk.
  Ogawa hits a single to right field. Saito advances to second base.
  Suzuki hits a home run to left field. Saito comes in to score. Ogawa comes in to score.
  Yoshida comes in to pitch.
  Nakashima comes in to pinch hit for Ihara.
  Nakashima flies out to left field.
Chunichi 4, Orix 3

Bottom 7th: Orix
  Kato takes the mound to pitch.
  Ota grounds to the pitcher. Ota is thrown out at first by Kato.
  Kudoh hits a ground ball single through to right field.
  Watanabe strikes out.
  Nakamura pops out to second base.
Chunichi 4, Orix 3

Top 8th: Chunichi
  Yoshida takes the mound to pitch.
  Okada grounds to second base. Okada is thrown out at first by Nakamura.
  Okada comes in to pinch hit for Hachimura.
  Okada hits a double to left field.
  Nakazawa comes in to pinch hit for Kudou.
  Nakazawa hits a single to center field. Okada advances to third base.
  Ochiai strikes out.
  Oeda comes in to pinch hit for Hayami.
  Oeda hits a single to right field. Okada comes in to score. Nakazawa advances to second base.
  Saito hits a single to center field. Nakazawa comes in to score. Oeda advances to third base.
  Yamasaki comes in to pitch.
  Tanaka comes in to pinch hit for Ogawa.
  Yamasaki throws a wild pitch. Oeda comes in to score. Saito advances to second base.
  Tanaka flies out to center field.
Chunichi 7, Orix 3

Bottom 8th: Orix
  Takahashi comes in to pitch.
  Tadano comes in to pinch hit for Enomoto.
  Tadano flies out to center field.
  Uchida hits a double to right field.
  Amaya grounds to third base. Amaya is thrown out at first by Okada. Uchida advances to third base.
  Iwamoto lines out to right field.
Chunichi 7, Orix 3

Top 9th: Chunichi
  Yamasaki takes the mound to pitch.
  Suzuki flies out to left field.
  Nakashima draws a walk.
  Okada flies out to center field.
  Okada hits a double to left field. Nakashima comes in to score.
  Nakazawa is hit by the pitch.
  Ochiai flies out to right field.
Chunichi 8, Orix 3

Bottom 9th: Orix
  Takahashi takes the mound to pitch.
  Iwasaki grounds to third base. Iwasaki is thrown out at first by Okada.
  Ota hits a ground ball single through to right field.
  Kudoh flies out to center field.
  Nomo comes in to pitch.
  Watanabe flies out to left field.
Chunichi 8, Orix 3