Game Date: Nov 2nd, 2072
Saitama 3 - Tokyo 1
Date: October 25th, 2072
Game: Playoff [#5997634] 
Ballpark: Meiji Jingu Stadium
Attendance: 32,000
Winning Pitcher: Iwao Yamazaki (1-0)
Losing Pitcher: Manato Nishizawa (0-1)
Save: Yuki Nishi (1)
Player Of The Game: Iwao Yamazaki (1)
| Team / Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| Saitama Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Tokyo Swallows | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | ||
Saitama Lions
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| N. Amemiya lf | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | |
| M. Kadota dh | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .500 | |
| K. Enatsu cf | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | |
| R. Tomiyama rf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | |
| S. Sato 1b | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | |
| T. Hayagawa 2b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Y. Fujikawa c | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | |
| H. Yabuta 3b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | |
| S. Wakatabe ss | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| Total | 33 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| I. Yamazaki W (1-0) | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 29 | 101 | 73 | 9 | - | 6 | 1.13 | |
| Y. Nishi S (1) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 3 | - | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Total | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 32 | 112 | 80 | 12 | - | 6 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| I. Yamazaki p | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Nishi p | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Fujikawa c | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Sato 1b | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Hayagawa 2b | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Yabuta 3b | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Wakatabe ss | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| N. Amemiya lf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Enatsu cf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Tomiyama rf | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 38 | 27 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tokyo Swallows
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| Y. Haraguchi 2b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | |
| S. Yoshida c | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | |
| T. Taneda cf | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | |
| K. Fujii rf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | |
| S. Mieno ph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| H. Akagi ss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | |
| T. Okajima 1b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | |
| S. Ochiai lf | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | |
| T. Yamaguchi dh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | |
| K. Misawa 3b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | |
| Total | 31 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| M. Nishizawa L (0-1) | 7⅓ | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 106 | 74 | 5 | - | 11 | 3.68 | |
| H. Taneda | 1⅔ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 2 | - | 2 | 0.00 | |
| Total | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 118 | 84 | 7 | - | 13 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| M. Nishizawa p | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Taneda p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Yoshida c | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Okajima 1b | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Haraguchi 2b | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Misawa 3b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Akagi ss | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Ochiai lf | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Taneda cf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Fujii rf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Mieno ph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 35 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Game
Saitama: Iwao Yamazaki
Managers
Saitama: Robert Harimoto
Tokyo: Irving Holden
Injuries
Saitama: none
Tokyo: P-Yoshii, OF-Suzuki, SS-Miura
Starting Pitcher
Saitama: I. Yamazaki
Tokyo: M. Nishizawa
Pitcher Fatigue
Saitama: Bando-Light, Kojima-Light, Kimura-Light
Tokyo: Sakamoto-None, Taguchi-Moderate, Shimizu-Light, Komatsu-None
Power Index
Saitama: 97.7
Tokyo: 94.4
Lineup Selection
Saitama: Default [option #3]
Tokyo: Default [option #3]
Game Information
Date: October 25th, 2072
Game Type: Playoff
Ballpark: Meiji Jingu Stadium
Weather: Cold
Attendance: 32,000
Version: 1.119
Simulated: Mon Feb 16 2026 @ 2:13:35 pm PST
Standard Dialog
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Saitama: I. Yamazaki (R)
Tokyo: M. Nishizawa (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)
Tokyo: 2B-Haraguchi (L), C-Yoshida (L), CF-Taneda (R), RF-Fujii (L), SS-Akagi (S), 1B-Okajima (S), LF-Ochiai (R), DH-Yamaguchi (L), 3B-Misawa (S)
Top 1st: Saitama
Nishizawa takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya hits a single to center field.
Kadota flies out to right field.
Enatsu strikes out.
Tomiyama lines out to short stop.
Saitama 0, Tokyo 0
Bottom 1st: Tokyo
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Haraguchi strikes out.
Yoshida strikes out.
Taneda strikes out.
Saitama 0, Tokyo 0
Top 2nd: Saitama
Nishizawa takes the mound to pitch.
Sato flies out to left field.
Hayagawa reaches on an error by left field Ochiai.
Fujikawa pops out to first base.
Yabuta strikes out.
Saitama 0, Tokyo 0
Bottom 2nd: Tokyo
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Fujii grounds to third base. Fujii is thrown out at first by Yabuta.
Akagi grounds to third base. Akagi is thrown out at first by Yabuta.
Okajima grounds to third base. Okajima is thrown out at first by Yabuta.
Saitama 0, Tokyo 0
Top 3rd: Saitama
Nishizawa takes the mound to pitch.
Wakatabe grounds to second base. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Haraguchi.
Amemiya lines out to short stop.
Kadota hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Enatsu lines out to left field.
Saitama 0, Tokyo 0
Bottom 3rd: Tokyo
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Ochiai draws a walk.
Ochiai steals second base.
Yamaguchi pops out to the pitcher.
Misawa hits a double to right field. Ochiai comes in to score.
Haraguchi flies out to center field.
Yoshida strikes out.
Saitama 0, Tokyo 1
Top 4th: Saitama
Nishizawa takes the mound to pitch.
Tomiyama strikes out.
Sato flies out to left field.
Hayagawa flies out to left field.
Saitama 0, Tokyo 1
Bottom 4th: Tokyo
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Taneda hits a single to center field.
Fujii strikes out.
Akagi lines out to the pitcher.
Okajima strikes out.
Saitama 0, Tokyo 1
Top 5th: Saitama
Nishizawa takes the mound to pitch.
Fujikawa strikes out.
Yabuta flies out to left field.
Wakatabe pops out to the pitcher.
Saitama 0, Tokyo 1
Bottom 5th: Tokyo
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Ochiai grounds to second base. Ochiai is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Yamaguchi lines out to third base.
Misawa grounds to first base. Misawa is thrown out at first by Sato.
Saitama 0, Tokyo 1
Top 6th: Saitama
Nishizawa takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya lines out to first base.
Kadota hits a double to center field.
Enatsu hits a single to center field. Kadota advances to third base.
Tomiyama fouls out to first base.
Sato hits a home run to right field. Kadota comes in to score. Enatsu comes in to score.
Hayagawa strikes out.
Saitama 3, Tokyo 1
Bottom 6th: Tokyo
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Haraguchi pops out to short stop.
Yoshida flies out to left field.
Taneda hits a ground ball single through to left field.
Fujii lines out to right field.
Saitama 3, Tokyo 1
Top 7th: Saitama
Nishizawa takes the mound to pitch.
Fujikawa flies out to right field.
Yabuta grounds to second base. Yabuta is thrown out at first by Haraguchi.
Wakatabe grounds to short stop. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Akagi.
Saitama 3, Tokyo 1
Bottom 7th: Tokyo
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Akagi grounds to third base. Akagi is thrown out at first by Yabuta.
Okajima hits a double to right field.
Ochiai grounds to first base. Ochiai is thrown out at first by Sato. Okajima advances to third base.
Yamaguchi fouls out to right field.
Saitama 3, Tokyo 1
Top 8th: Saitama
Nishizawa takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya hits a double to center field.
Kadota grounds to first base. Kadota is thrown out at first by Okajima. Amemiya advances to third base.
Taneda comes in to pitch.
Enatsu is intentionally walked.
Tomiyama grounds to second base. Enatsu is thrown out at second by Haraguchi. Tomiyama is thrown out at first by short stop Akagi for a double play.
Saitama 3, Tokyo 1
Bottom 8th: Tokyo
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Misawa grounds to first base. Misawa is thrown out at first by Sato.
Haraguchi lines out to short stop.
Yoshida flies out to right field.
Saitama 3, Tokyo 1
Top 9th: Saitama
Taneda takes the mound to pitch.
Sato pops out to short stop.
Hayagawa grounds to second base. Hayagawa is thrown out at first by Haraguchi.
Fujikawa fouls out to the catcher.
Saitama 3, Tokyo 1
Bottom 9th: Tokyo
Nishi comes in to pitch.
Taneda hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Mieno comes in to pinch hit for Fujii.
Mieno grounds to first base. Taneda is thrown out at second by Sato. Mieno is thrown out at first by short stop Wakatabe for a double play.
Akagi grounds to short stop. Akagi is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Saitama 3, Tokyo 1
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Saitama: I. Yamazaki (R)
Tokyo: M. Nishizawa (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)
Tokyo: 2B-Haraguchi (L), C-Yoshida (L), CF-Taneda (R), RF-Fujii (L), SS-Akagi (S), 1B-Okajima (S), LF-Ochiai (R), DH-Yamaguchi (L), 3B-Misawa (S)
Top 1st: Saitama
Nishizawa takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya hits a single to center field.
Kadota flies out to right field.
Enatsu strikes out.
Tomiyama lines out to short stop.
Saitama 0, Tokyo 0
Bottom 1st: Tokyo
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Haraguchi strikes out.
Yoshida strikes out.
Taneda strikes out.
Saitama 0, Tokyo 0
Top 2nd: Saitama
Nishizawa takes the mound to pitch.
Sato flies out to left field.
Hayagawa reaches on an error by left field Ochiai.
Fujikawa pops out to first base.
Yabuta strikes out.
Saitama 0, Tokyo 0
Bottom 2nd: Tokyo
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Fujii grounds to third base. Fujii is thrown out at first by Yabuta.
Akagi grounds to third base. Akagi is thrown out at first by Yabuta.
Okajima grounds to third base. Okajima is thrown out at first by Yabuta.
Saitama 0, Tokyo 0
Top 3rd: Saitama
Nishizawa takes the mound to pitch.
Wakatabe grounds to second base. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Haraguchi.
Amemiya lines out to short stop.
Kadota hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Enatsu lines out to left field.
Saitama 0, Tokyo 0
Bottom 3rd: Tokyo
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Ochiai draws a walk.
Ochiai steals second base.
Yamaguchi pops out to the pitcher.
Misawa hits a double to right field. Ochiai comes in to score.
Haraguchi flies out to center field.
Yoshida strikes out.
Saitama 0, Tokyo 1
Top 4th: Saitama
Nishizawa takes the mound to pitch.
Tomiyama strikes out.
Sato flies out to left field.
Hayagawa flies out to left field.
Saitama 0, Tokyo 1
Bottom 4th: Tokyo
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Taneda hits a single to center field.
Fujii strikes out.
Akagi lines out to the pitcher.
Okajima strikes out.
Saitama 0, Tokyo 1
Top 5th: Saitama
Nishizawa takes the mound to pitch.
Fujikawa strikes out.
Yabuta flies out to left field.
Wakatabe pops out to the pitcher.
Saitama 0, Tokyo 1
Bottom 5th: Tokyo
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Ochiai grounds to second base. Ochiai is thrown out at first by Hayagawa.
Yamaguchi lines out to third base.
Misawa grounds to first base. Misawa is thrown out at first by Sato.
Saitama 0, Tokyo 1
Top 6th: Saitama
Nishizawa takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya lines out to first base.
Kadota hits a double to center field.
Enatsu hits a single to center field. Kadota advances to third base.
Tomiyama fouls out to first base.
Sato hits a home run to right field. Kadota comes in to score. Enatsu comes in to score.
Hayagawa strikes out.
Saitama 3, Tokyo 1
Bottom 6th: Tokyo
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Haraguchi pops out to short stop.
Yoshida flies out to left field.
Taneda hits a ground ball single through to left field.
Fujii lines out to right field.
Saitama 3, Tokyo 1
Top 7th: Saitama
Nishizawa takes the mound to pitch.
Fujikawa flies out to right field.
Yabuta grounds to second base. Yabuta is thrown out at first by Haraguchi.
Wakatabe grounds to short stop. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Akagi.
Saitama 3, Tokyo 1
Bottom 7th: Tokyo
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Akagi grounds to third base. Akagi is thrown out at first by Yabuta.
Okajima hits a double to right field.
Ochiai grounds to first base. Ochiai is thrown out at first by Sato. Okajima advances to third base.
Yamaguchi fouls out to right field.
Saitama 3, Tokyo 1
Top 8th: Saitama
Nishizawa takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya hits a double to center field.
Kadota grounds to first base. Kadota is thrown out at first by Okajima. Amemiya advances to third base.
Taneda comes in to pitch.
Enatsu is intentionally walked.
Tomiyama grounds to second base. Enatsu is thrown out at second by Haraguchi. Tomiyama is thrown out at first by short stop Akagi for a double play.
Saitama 3, Tokyo 1
Bottom 8th: Tokyo
Yamazaki takes the mound to pitch.
Misawa grounds to first base. Misawa is thrown out at first by Sato.
Haraguchi lines out to short stop.
Yoshida flies out to right field.
Saitama 3, Tokyo 1
Top 9th: Saitama
Taneda takes the mound to pitch.
Sato pops out to short stop.
Hayagawa grounds to second base. Hayagawa is thrown out at first by Haraguchi.
Fujikawa fouls out to the catcher.
Saitama 3, Tokyo 1
Bottom 9th: Tokyo
Nishi comes in to pitch.
Taneda hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Mieno comes in to pinch hit for Fujii.
Mieno grounds to first base. Taneda is thrown out at second by Sato. Mieno is thrown out at first by short stop Wakatabe for a double play.
Akagi grounds to short stop. Akagi is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Saitama 3, Tokyo 1