Game Date: Mar 31st, 2073
Saitama 11 - Hiroshima 1
Date: July 13th, 2072
Game: League [#5988492] 
Ballpark: MAZDA Zoom-Zoom Stadium Hirosh
Attendance: 23,657
Winning Pitcher: Kazuo Murakami (7-4)
Losing Pitcher: Tōru Akita (2-8)
Player Of The Game: Kazuo Murakami (1)
| Team / Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| Saitama Lions | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 10 | ||
| Hiroshima Carp | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 11 | ||
Saitama Lions
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| N. Amemiya lf | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .297 | |
| M. Kadota dh | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .297 | |
| K. Ota dh | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .354 | |
| K. Enatsu cf | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .403 | |
| R. Tomiyama rf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .343 | |
| R. Kaku rf | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | |
| S. Sato 1b | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 | |
| F. Tanaka 1b | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 | |
| H. Matsuda 1b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | |
| T. Hayagawa 2b | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 | |
| Y. Fukuda 2b | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .206 | |
| Y. Fujikawa c | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .302 | |
| H. Yabuta 3b | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .271 | |
| S. Wakatabe ss | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .309 | |
| Total | 41 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| K. Murakami W (7-4) | 6⅔ | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 30 | 131 | 74 | 5 | - | 5 | 4.27 | |
| O. Kimura | 2⅓ | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 45 | 30 | 2 | - | 2 | 4.86 | |
| Total | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 39 | 176 | 104 | 7 | - | 7 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| K. Murakami p | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| O. Kimura p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Fujikawa c | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Sato 1b | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| F. Tanaka 1b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Matsuda 1b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Hayagawa 2b | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Fukuda 2b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Yabuta 3b | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Wakatabe ss | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| N. Amemiya lf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Enatsu cf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Tomiyama rf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Kaku rf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 33 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hiroshima Carp
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| S. Fujita cf | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .296 | |
| H. Ito ss | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .235 | |
| Y. Ichikawa lf | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .335 | |
| T. Yamazaki 3b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .227 | |
| I. Mori rf | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 | |
| T. Echigo dh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .181 | |
| T. Fujimoto 1b | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .273 | |
| K. Maekawa 2b | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .213 | |
| S. Nakazawa c | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .266 | |
| Total | 35 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| T. Akita L (2-8) | 1⅔ | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 46 | 32 | 1 | - | 4 | 7.34 | |
| T. Nishi | 3⅓ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 58 | 33 | 5 | - | 6 | 4.37 | |
| S. Inoue | 4 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 107 | 58 | 9 | - | 2 | 6.14 | |
| Total | 9 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 48 | 211 | 123 | 15 | - | 12 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| T. Akita p | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| T. Nishi p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Inoue p | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Nakazawa c | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Fujimoto 1b | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Maekawa 2b | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Yamazaki 3b | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Ito ss | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Ichikawa lf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Fujita cf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| I. Mori rf | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 41 | 27 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Player of the Game
Saitama: Kazuo Murakami
Managers
Saitama: Robert Harimoto
Hiroshima: Sydney Grigsby
Injuries
Saitama: P-Yamazaki
Hiroshima: none
Starting Pitcher
Saitama: K. Murakami
Hiroshima: T. Akita
Pitcher Fatigue
Saitama: Kimura-Heavy, Ishikawa-None, Kimura-Light
Hiroshima: Okada-Light, Muramatsu-Moderate, Komada-Heavy, Toyoda-Light, Yamamoto-Heavy
Power Index
Saitama: 95.8
Hiroshima: 91.3
Lineup Selection
Saitama: Default [option #3]
Hiroshima: Default [option #3]
Game Information
Date: July 13th, 2072
Game Type: League
Ballpark: MAZDA Zoom-Zoom Stadium Hiroshima
Weather: Climate Controlled
Attendance: 23,657
Version: 1.119
Simulated: Tue Jan 20 2026 @ 4:40:54 pm PST
Standard Dialog
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Saitama: K. Murakami (R)
Hiroshima: T. Akita (R)
Starting Lineups
Saitama: LF-Amemiya (R), DH-Kadota (L), CF-Enatsu (L), RF-Tomiyama (L), 1B-Sato (L), 2B-Hayagawa (L), C-Fujikawa (R), 3B-Yabuta (S), SS-Wakatabe (R)
Hiroshima: CF-Fujita (L), SS-Ito (R), LF-Ichikawa (L), 3B-Yamazaki (L), RF-Mori (L), DH-Echigo (L), 1B-Fujimoto (L), 2B-Maekawa (L), C-Nakazawa (R)
Top 1st: Saitama
Akita takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya hits a double to right field.
Kadota pops out to second base.
Enatsu strikes out.
Tomiyama flies out to right field.
Saitama 0, Hiroshima 0
Bottom 1st: Hiroshima
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Fujita draws a walk.
Ito strikes out.
Ichikawa lines out to third base.
Yamazaki draws a walk.
Mori draws a walk.
Echigo strikes out.
Saitama 0, Hiroshima 0
Top 2nd: Saitama
Akita takes the mound to pitch.
Sato hits a double to right field.
Hayagawa hits a single to right field. Sato advances to third base.
Fujikawa hits a double to right field. Sato comes in to score. Hayagawa advances to third base.
Akita throws a wild pitch. Hayagawa comes in to score. Fujikawa advances to third base.
Yabuta hits a home run to right field. Fujikawa comes in to score.
Wakatabe strikes out.
Amemiya grounds to first base. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Fujimoto.
Kadota hits a home run to right field.
Nishi comes in to pitch.
Enatsu grounds to short stop. Enatsu is thrown out at first by Ito.
Saitama 5, Hiroshima 0
Bottom 2nd: Hiroshima
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Fujimoto hits a single to left field.
Maekawa strikes out.
Nakazawa draws a walk.
Fujita flies out to center field.
Ito grounds to third base. Ito is thrown out at first by Yabuta.
Saitama 5, Hiroshima 0
Top 3rd: Saitama
Nishi takes the mound to pitch.
Tomiyama hits a home run to center field.
Sato grounds to short stop. Sato is thrown out at first by Ito.
Hayagawa pops out to second base.
Fujikawa grounds to second base. Fujikawa is thrown out at first by Maekawa.
Saitama 6, Hiroshima 0
Bottom 3rd: Hiroshima
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Ichikawa strikes out.
Yamazaki flies out to center field.
Mori hits a home run to left field.
Echigo lines out to the pitcher.
Saitama 6, Hiroshima 1
Top 4th: Saitama
Nishi takes the mound to pitch.
Yabuta flies out to right field.
Wakatabe grounds to short stop. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Ito.
Amemiya grounds to second base. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Maekawa.
Saitama 6, Hiroshima 1
Bottom 4th: Hiroshima
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Fujimoto lines out to short stop.
Maekawa hits a double to left field.
Nakazawa lines out to short stop.
Fujita grounds to short stop. Fujita is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Saitama 6, Hiroshima 1
Top 5th: Saitama
Nishi takes the mound to pitch.
Kadota flies out to right field.
Enatsu flies out to center field.
Tomiyama flies out to right field.
Saitama 6, Hiroshima 1
Bottom 5th: Hiroshima
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Ito strikes out.
Ichikawa reaches on an error by second base Hayagawa.
Yamazaki grounds to third base. Ichikawa is thrown out at second by Yabuta. Yamazaki is thrown out at first by second base Hayagawa for a double play.
Saitama 6, Hiroshima 1
Top 6th: Saitama
Nishi takes the mound to pitch.
Sato draws a walk.
Inoue comes in to pitch.
Fukuda comes in to pinch hit for Hayagawa.
Fukuda draws a walk.
Fujikawa grounds to third base. Fujikawa is thrown out at first by Yamazaki. Sato advances to third base. Fukuda advances to second base.
Yabuta pops out to second base.
Wakatabe draws a walk.
Amemiya grounds to short stop. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Ito.
Saitama 6, Hiroshima 1
Bottom 6th: Hiroshima
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Mori pops out to short stop.
Echigo strikes out.
Fujimoto strikes out.
Saitama 6, Hiroshima 1
Top 7th: Saitama
Inoue takes the mound to pitch.
Ota comes in to pinch hit for Kadota.
Ota hits a double to center field.
Enatsu hits a ground ball single through to left field. Ota advances to third base.
Kaku comes in to pinch hit for Tomiyama.
Kaku draws a walk.
Tanaka comes in to pinch hit for Sato.
Tanaka hits a double to left field. Ota comes in to score. Enatsu comes in to score. Kaku advances to third base.
Fukuda hits a double to center field. Kaku comes in to score. Tanaka comes in to score.
Fujikawa strikes out.
Yabuta grounds to third base. Yabuta is thrown out at first by Yamazaki. Fukuda advances to third base.
Wakatabe hits a double to center field. Fukuda comes in to score.
Amemiya draws a walk.
Ota grounds to first base. Ota is thrown out at first by Fujimoto.
Saitama 11, Hiroshima 1
Bottom 7th: Hiroshima
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Maekawa flies out to left field.
Nakazawa hits a single to right field.
Fujita hits a single to right field. Nakazawa advances to second base.
Ito strikes out.
Ichikawa reaches on an error by short stop Wakatabe. Nakazawa advances to third base. Fujita advances to second base.
Kimura comes in to pitch.
Yamazaki strikes out.
Saitama 11, Hiroshima 1
Top 8th: Saitama
Inoue takes the mound to pitch.
Enatsu hits a single to center field.
Kaku draws a walk.
Tanaka draws a walk.
Fukuda strikes out.
Fujikawa grounds to second base. Enatsu is thrown out at the plate by Maekawa. Kaku advances to third base. Tanaka advances to second base. Fujikawa reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Yabuta grounds to short stop. Yabuta is thrown out at first by Ito.
Saitama 11, Hiroshima 1
Bottom 8th: Hiroshima
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Matsuda comes in to play defense at first base.
Mori hits a ground ball single to short stop.
Echigo hits a ground ball single through to center field. Mori advances to second base.
Fujimoto strikes out.
Maekawa flies out to right field.
Nakazawa strikes out.
Saitama 11, Hiroshima 1
Top 9th: Saitama
Inoue takes the mound to pitch.
Wakatabe hits a single to right field.
Amemiya grounds to second base. Wakatabe is thrown out at second by Maekawa. Amemiya reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Ota flies out to center field.
Enatsu grounds to third base. Enatsu is thrown out at first by Yamazaki.
Saitama 11, Hiroshima 1
Bottom 9th: Hiroshima
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Fujita strikes out.
Ito flies out to left field.
Ichikawa strikes out.
Saitama 11, Hiroshima 1
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Saitama: K. Murakami (R)
Hiroshima: T. Akita (R)
Starting Lineups
Saitama: LF-Amemiya (R), DH-Kadota (L), CF-Enatsu (L), RF-Tomiyama (L), 1B-Sato (L), 2B-Hayagawa (L), C-Fujikawa (R), 3B-Yabuta (S), SS-Wakatabe (R)
Hiroshima: CF-Fujita (L), SS-Ito (R), LF-Ichikawa (L), 3B-Yamazaki (L), RF-Mori (L), DH-Echigo (L), 1B-Fujimoto (L), 2B-Maekawa (L), C-Nakazawa (R)
Top 1st: Saitama
Akita takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya hits a double to right field.
Kadota pops out to second base.
Enatsu strikes out.
Tomiyama flies out to right field.
Saitama 0, Hiroshima 0
Bottom 1st: Hiroshima
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Fujita draws a walk.
Ito strikes out.
Ichikawa lines out to third base.
Yamazaki draws a walk.
Mori draws a walk.
Echigo strikes out.
Saitama 0, Hiroshima 0
Top 2nd: Saitama
Akita takes the mound to pitch.
Sato hits a double to right field.
Hayagawa hits a single to right field. Sato advances to third base.
Fujikawa hits a double to right field. Sato comes in to score. Hayagawa advances to third base.
Akita throws a wild pitch. Hayagawa comes in to score. Fujikawa advances to third base.
Yabuta hits a home run to right field. Fujikawa comes in to score.
Wakatabe strikes out.
Amemiya grounds to first base. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Fujimoto.
Kadota hits a home run to right field.
Nishi comes in to pitch.
Enatsu grounds to short stop. Enatsu is thrown out at first by Ito.
Saitama 5, Hiroshima 0
Bottom 2nd: Hiroshima
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Fujimoto hits a single to left field.
Maekawa strikes out.
Nakazawa draws a walk.
Fujita flies out to center field.
Ito grounds to third base. Ito is thrown out at first by Yabuta.
Saitama 5, Hiroshima 0
Top 3rd: Saitama
Nishi takes the mound to pitch.
Tomiyama hits a home run to center field.
Sato grounds to short stop. Sato is thrown out at first by Ito.
Hayagawa pops out to second base.
Fujikawa grounds to second base. Fujikawa is thrown out at first by Maekawa.
Saitama 6, Hiroshima 0
Bottom 3rd: Hiroshima
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Ichikawa strikes out.
Yamazaki flies out to center field.
Mori hits a home run to left field.
Echigo lines out to the pitcher.
Saitama 6, Hiroshima 1
Top 4th: Saitama
Nishi takes the mound to pitch.
Yabuta flies out to right field.
Wakatabe grounds to short stop. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Ito.
Amemiya grounds to second base. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Maekawa.
Saitama 6, Hiroshima 1
Bottom 4th: Hiroshima
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Fujimoto lines out to short stop.
Maekawa hits a double to left field.
Nakazawa lines out to short stop.
Fujita grounds to short stop. Fujita is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Saitama 6, Hiroshima 1
Top 5th: Saitama
Nishi takes the mound to pitch.
Kadota flies out to right field.
Enatsu flies out to center field.
Tomiyama flies out to right field.
Saitama 6, Hiroshima 1
Bottom 5th: Hiroshima
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Ito strikes out.
Ichikawa reaches on an error by second base Hayagawa.
Yamazaki grounds to third base. Ichikawa is thrown out at second by Yabuta. Yamazaki is thrown out at first by second base Hayagawa for a double play.
Saitama 6, Hiroshima 1
Top 6th: Saitama
Nishi takes the mound to pitch.
Sato draws a walk.
Inoue comes in to pitch.
Fukuda comes in to pinch hit for Hayagawa.
Fukuda draws a walk.
Fujikawa grounds to third base. Fujikawa is thrown out at first by Yamazaki. Sato advances to third base. Fukuda advances to second base.
Yabuta pops out to second base.
Wakatabe draws a walk.
Amemiya grounds to short stop. Amemiya is thrown out at first by Ito.
Saitama 6, Hiroshima 1
Bottom 6th: Hiroshima
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Mori pops out to short stop.
Echigo strikes out.
Fujimoto strikes out.
Saitama 6, Hiroshima 1
Top 7th: Saitama
Inoue takes the mound to pitch.
Ota comes in to pinch hit for Kadota.
Ota hits a double to center field.
Enatsu hits a ground ball single through to left field. Ota advances to third base.
Kaku comes in to pinch hit for Tomiyama.
Kaku draws a walk.
Tanaka comes in to pinch hit for Sato.
Tanaka hits a double to left field. Ota comes in to score. Enatsu comes in to score. Kaku advances to third base.
Fukuda hits a double to center field. Kaku comes in to score. Tanaka comes in to score.
Fujikawa strikes out.
Yabuta grounds to third base. Yabuta is thrown out at first by Yamazaki. Fukuda advances to third base.
Wakatabe hits a double to center field. Fukuda comes in to score.
Amemiya draws a walk.
Ota grounds to first base. Ota is thrown out at first by Fujimoto.
Saitama 11, Hiroshima 1
Bottom 7th: Hiroshima
Murakami takes the mound to pitch.
Maekawa flies out to left field.
Nakazawa hits a single to right field.
Fujita hits a single to right field. Nakazawa advances to second base.
Ito strikes out.
Ichikawa reaches on an error by short stop Wakatabe. Nakazawa advances to third base. Fujita advances to second base.
Kimura comes in to pitch.
Yamazaki strikes out.
Saitama 11, Hiroshima 1
Top 8th: Saitama
Inoue takes the mound to pitch.
Enatsu hits a single to center field.
Kaku draws a walk.
Tanaka draws a walk.
Fukuda strikes out.
Fujikawa grounds to second base. Enatsu is thrown out at the plate by Maekawa. Kaku advances to third base. Tanaka advances to second base. Fujikawa reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Yabuta grounds to short stop. Yabuta is thrown out at first by Ito.
Saitama 11, Hiroshima 1
Bottom 8th: Hiroshima
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Matsuda comes in to play defense at first base.
Mori hits a ground ball single to short stop.
Echigo hits a ground ball single through to center field. Mori advances to second base.
Fujimoto strikes out.
Maekawa flies out to right field.
Nakazawa strikes out.
Saitama 11, Hiroshima 1
Top 9th: Saitama
Inoue takes the mound to pitch.
Wakatabe hits a single to right field.
Amemiya grounds to second base. Wakatabe is thrown out at second by Maekawa. Amemiya reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Ota flies out to center field.
Enatsu grounds to third base. Enatsu is thrown out at first by Yamazaki.
Saitama 11, Hiroshima 1
Bottom 9th: Hiroshima
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Fujita strikes out.
Ito flies out to left field.
Ichikawa strikes out.
Saitama 11, Hiroshima 1