Game Date: Sep 24th, 2074
Tohoku 8 - Saitama 5
Date: September 29th, 2073
Game: League [#6071295] 
Ballpark: MetLife Dome
Attendance: 22,280
Winning Pitcher: Koki Kimura (15-9)
Losing Pitcher: Shūhei Ishikawa (11-7)
Save: Shun Yoshida (43)
Player Of The Game: Sho Wada (8)
| Team / Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| Tohoku Golden Eagles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Saitama Lions | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 12 | ||
Tohoku Golden Eagles
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| H. Okamoto cf | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 | |
| R. Okazaki rf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .239 | |
| S. Kaneda c | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | |
| E. Maki pr | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .325 | |
| K. Morita c | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .304 | |
| S. Wada ss | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .291 | |
| T. Sugiyama 2b | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .297 | |
| R. Tomori 3b | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .238 | |
| Y. Miura 3b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .354 | |
| T. Futagawa lf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .288 | |
| M. Ikeyama lf | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 | |
| S. Hayashi 1b | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .218 | |
| Y. Kawanaka 1b | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .298 | |
| H. Hasebe dh | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .236 | |
| H. Hasegawa dh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 | |
| Total | 38 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| I. Sasaki | 4⅓ | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 103 | 59 | 4 | - | 8 | 6.40 | |
| K. Kimura W (15-9) | 4⅔ | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 61 | 39 | 9 | - | 5 | 5.63 | |
| S. Yoshida S (43) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 2 | - | 0 | 1.99 | |
| Total | 10 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 47 | 179 | 107 | 15 | - | 13 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| I. Sasaki p | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Kimura p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Yoshida p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Kaneda c | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| E. Maki pr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Morita c | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Hayashi 1b | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Kawanaka 1b | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Sugiyama 2b | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Tomori 3b | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Miura 3b | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Wada ss | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Futagawa lf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Ikeyama lf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Okamoto cf | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Okazaki rf | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 40 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Saitama Lions
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| N. Amemiya 3b | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .304 | |
| H. Yabuta c | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .308 | |
| S. Sato rf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .244 | |
| Y. Fujikawa cf | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .307 | |
| M. Kadota lf | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .203 | |
| I. Ogawa 1b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .186 | |
| K. Ota dh | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .289 | |
| S. Wakatabe ss | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .304 | |
| T. Emoto ss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | |
| Y. Fukuda 2b | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .195 | |
| Total | 41 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| H. Kojima | 4⅔ | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 93 | 52 | 10 | - | 2 | 3.94 | |
| H. Bando | 4⅓ | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 61 | 36 | 7 | - | 5 | 4.64 | |
| S. Ishikawa L (11-7) | ⅔ | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 16 | 0 | - | 1 | 3.31 | |
| K. Kojima | ⅓ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | - | 1 | 5.78 | |
| Total | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 45 | 189 | 109 | 18 | - | 9 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| H. Kojima p | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Bando p | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Ishikawa p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Kojima p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Yabuta c | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| I. Ogawa 1b | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Fukuda 2b | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| N. Amemiya 3b | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Wakatabe ss | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Emoto ss | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Kadota lf | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Fujikawa cf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Sato rf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 46 | 30 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the Game
Tohoku: Sho Wada
Managers
Tohoku: Noel Pellegrini
Saitama: Robert Harimoto
Injuries
Tohoku: none
Saitama: P-Yamazaki
Starting Pitcher
Tohoku: I. Sasaki
Saitama: H. Kojima
Pitcher Fatigue
Tohoku: Fujiwara-Light, Miura-Light, Ishii-Light, Kimura-Light, Kudoh-Moderate, Fujiguchi-Light, Ihara-Light
Saitama: Ishikawa-Light, Murakami-Heavy, Bando-Light, Yokoyama-Light, Fujiwara-Light, Sugiyama-Moderate, Ogasawara-Moderate, Kimura-Moderate
Power Index
Tohoku: 95.3
Saitama: 97.2
Lineup Selection
Tohoku: Default [option #3]
Saitama: Default [option #3]
Game Information
Date: September 29th, 2073
Game Type: League
Ballpark: MetLife Dome
Weather: Windy - Blowing In
Attendance: 22,280
Version: 1.119
Simulated: Tue Apr 28 2026 @ 2:58:50 pm PDT
Standard Dialog
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Tohoku: I. Sasaki (R)
Saitama: H. Kojima (L)
Starting Lineups
Tohoku: CF-Okamoto (S), RF-Okazaki (R), C-Kaneda (S), SS-Wada (R), 2B-Sugiyama (S), 3B-Tomori (R), LF-Futagawa (R), 1B-Hayashi (S), DH-Hasebe (R)
Saitama: 3B-Amemiya (R), C-Yabuta (S), RF-Sato (L), CF-Fujikawa (R), LF-Kadota (L), 1B-Ogawa (L), DH-Ota (R), SS-Wakatabe (R), 2B-Fukuda (R)
Top 1st: Tohoku
Kojima takes the mound to pitch.
Okamoto draws a walk.
Okazaki reaches on an error by the pitcher Kojima. Okamoto advances to second base.
Kaneda grounds to third base. Okazaki is thrown out at second by Amemiya. Kaneda reaches first on a fielder's choice. Okamoto advances to third base.
Wada hits a triple to right field. Okamoto comes in to score. Kaneda comes in to score.
Sugiyama grounds to second base. Sugiyama is thrown out at first by Fukuda. Wada comes in to score.
Tomori draws a walk.
Futagawa grounds to the pitcher. Futagawa is thrown out at first by Kojima.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 0
Bottom 1st: Saitama
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya hits a double to right field.
Yabuta fouls out to the catcher.
Sato flies out to right field.
Fujikawa hits a single to right field. Amemiya comes in to score.
Kaneda allows a passed ball. Fujikawa advances to second base.
Kadota hits a double to right field. Fujikawa comes in to score.
Ogawa flies out to left field.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 2
Top 2nd: Tohoku
Kojima takes the mound to pitch.
Hayashi hits a single to center field.
Hasebe lines out to second base.
Okamoto flies out to right field.
Okazaki grounds to short stop. Okazaki is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 2
Bottom 2nd: Saitama
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Ota hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Wakatabe lines out to right field.
Fukuda flies out to right field.
Amemiya flies out to right field.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 2
Top 3rd: Tohoku
Kojima takes the mound to pitch.
Kaneda draws a walk.
Wada draws a walk.
Sugiyama hits a ground ball single through to center field. Kaneda advances to third base. Wada advances to second base.
Tomori flies out to left field. Kaneda holds at third base.
Futagawa grounds to first base. Kaneda is thrown out at the plate by Ogawa. Wada advances to third base. Sugiyama advances to second base. Futagawa reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Hayashi strikes out.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 2
Bottom 3rd: Saitama
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Yabuta hits a double to right field.
Sato grounds to first base. Sato is thrown out at first by Hayashi. Yabuta advances to third base.
Fujikawa grounds to short stop. Fujikawa is thrown out at first by Wada. Yabuta comes in to score.
Kadota grounds to first base. Kadota is forced out at first by Hayashi.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 3
Top 4th: Tohoku
Kojima takes the mound to pitch.
Hasebe grounds to third base. Hasebe is thrown out at first by Amemiya.
Okamoto hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Okamoto is caught stealing second base by Yabuta.
Okazaki strikes out.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 3
Bottom 4th: Saitama
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Ogawa flies out to left field.
Ota hits a single to center field.
Wakatabe pops out to short stop.
Fukuda strikes out.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 3
Top 5th: Tohoku
Kojima takes the mound to pitch.
Kaneda grounds to short stop. Kaneda is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Wada hits a single to right field.
Sugiyama strikes out.
Bando comes in to pitch.
Tomori grounds to first base. Tomori is thrown out at first by Ogawa.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 3
Bottom 5th: Saitama
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya fouls out to the catcher.
Yabuta draws a walk.
Sato draws a walk.
Fujikawa draws a walk.
Kadota draws a walk. Yabuta comes in to score.
Kimura comes in to pitch.
Ogawa grounds to third base. Sato is thrown out at the plate by Tomori. Fujikawa advances to third base. Kadota advances to second base. Ogawa reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Ota grounds to second base. Ota is thrown out at first by Sugiyama.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 4
Top 6th: Tohoku
Bando takes the mound to pitch.
Futagawa strikes out.
Hayashi flies out to right field.
Hasebe grounds to second base. Hasebe is thrown out at first by Fukuda.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 4
Bottom 6th: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Wakatabe hits a single to left field.
Fukuda grounds to third base. Wakatabe is thrown out at second by Tomori. Fukuda reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Amemiya flies out to right field.
Yabuta grounds to first base. Yabuta is forced out at first by Hayashi.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 4
Top 7th: Tohoku
Bando takes the mound to pitch.
Okamoto hits a home run to left field.
Okazaki draws a walk.
Kaneda grounds to short stop. Okazaki is forced out at second by Wakatabe. Kaneda is thrown out at first by short stop Wakatabe for a double play.
Wada grounds to third base. Wada is thrown out at first by Amemiya.
Tohoku 4, Saitama 4
Bottom 7th: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Sato grounds to third base. Sato is thrown out at first by Tomori.
Fujikawa hits a home run to left field.
Kadota grounds to short stop. Kadota is thrown out at first by Wada.
Ogawa draws a walk.
Ota flies out to center field.
Tohoku 4, Saitama 5
Top 8th: Tohoku
Bando takes the mound to pitch.
Sugiyama hits a home run to left field.
Tomori grounds to the pitcher. Tomori is thrown out at first by Bando.
Futagawa grounds to second base. Futagawa is thrown out at first by Fukuda.
Hayashi flies out to left field.
Tohoku 5, Saitama 5
Bottom 8th: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Wakatabe hits a double to center field.
Emoto comes in to pinch run for Wakatabe.
Fukuda strikes out.
Amemiya hits a ground ball single through to center field. Emoto is thrown out at the plate by Okamoto.
Amemiya steals second base.
Yabuta hits a ground ball single to third base. Amemiya advances to third base.
Sato draws a walk.
Fujikawa flies out to right field.
Tohoku 5, Saitama 5
Top 9th: Tohoku
Bando takes the mound to pitch.
Hasebe grounds to third base. Hasebe is thrown out at first by Amemiya.
Okamoto flies out to left field.
Okazaki strikes out.
Tohoku 5, Saitama 5
Bottom 9th: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Kadota flies out to center field.
Ogawa grounds to short stop. Ogawa is thrown out at first by Wada.
Ota strikes out.
Tohoku 5, Saitama 5
Top 10th: Tohoku
Ishikawa comes in to pitch.
Kaneda hits a triple to right field.
Maki comes in to pinch run for Kaneda.
The infield draws in.
Wada draws a walk.
Sugiyama strikes out.
Miura comes in to pinch hit for Tomori.
Miura flies out to left field. Maki comes in to score.
Ikeyama comes in to pinch hit for Futagawa.
Ikeyama hits a double to right field. Wada comes in to score.
Kojima comes in to pitch.
Kawanaka comes in to pinch hit for Hayashi.
Kawanaka hits a ground ball single through to left field. Ikeyama comes in to score.
Hasegawa comes in to pinch hit for Hasebe.
Kawanaka steals second base.
Hasegawa flies out to left field.
Tohoku 8, Saitama 5
Bottom 10th: Saitama
Yoshida comes in to pitch.
Morita comes in to play defense at the catcher.
Emoto lines out to left field.
Fukuda lines out to left field.
Amemiya hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Yabuta grounds to short stop. Yabuta is thrown out at first by Wada.
Tohoku 8, Saitama 5
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Tohoku: I. Sasaki (R)
Saitama: H. Kojima (L)
Starting Lineups
Tohoku: CF-Okamoto (S), RF-Okazaki (R), C-Kaneda (S), SS-Wada (R), 2B-Sugiyama (S), 3B-Tomori (R), LF-Futagawa (R), 1B-Hayashi (S), DH-Hasebe (R)
Saitama: 3B-Amemiya (R), C-Yabuta (S), RF-Sato (L), CF-Fujikawa (R), LF-Kadota (L), 1B-Ogawa (L), DH-Ota (R), SS-Wakatabe (R), 2B-Fukuda (R)
Top 1st: Tohoku
Kojima takes the mound to pitch.
Okamoto draws a walk.
Okazaki reaches on an error by the pitcher Kojima. Okamoto advances to second base.
Kaneda grounds to third base. Okazaki is thrown out at second by Amemiya. Kaneda reaches first on a fielder's choice. Okamoto advances to third base.
Wada hits a triple to right field. Okamoto comes in to score. Kaneda comes in to score.
Sugiyama grounds to second base. Sugiyama is thrown out at first by Fukuda. Wada comes in to score.
Tomori draws a walk.
Futagawa grounds to the pitcher. Futagawa is thrown out at first by Kojima.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 0
Bottom 1st: Saitama
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya hits a double to right field.
Yabuta fouls out to the catcher.
Sato flies out to right field.
Fujikawa hits a single to right field. Amemiya comes in to score.
Kaneda allows a passed ball. Fujikawa advances to second base.
Kadota hits a double to right field. Fujikawa comes in to score.
Ogawa flies out to left field.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 2
Top 2nd: Tohoku
Kojima takes the mound to pitch.
Hayashi hits a single to center field.
Hasebe lines out to second base.
Okamoto flies out to right field.
Okazaki grounds to short stop. Okazaki is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 2
Bottom 2nd: Saitama
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Ota hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Wakatabe lines out to right field.
Fukuda flies out to right field.
Amemiya flies out to right field.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 2
Top 3rd: Tohoku
Kojima takes the mound to pitch.
Kaneda draws a walk.
Wada draws a walk.
Sugiyama hits a ground ball single through to center field. Kaneda advances to third base. Wada advances to second base.
Tomori flies out to left field. Kaneda holds at third base.
Futagawa grounds to first base. Kaneda is thrown out at the plate by Ogawa. Wada advances to third base. Sugiyama advances to second base. Futagawa reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Hayashi strikes out.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 2
Bottom 3rd: Saitama
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Yabuta hits a double to right field.
Sato grounds to first base. Sato is thrown out at first by Hayashi. Yabuta advances to third base.
Fujikawa grounds to short stop. Fujikawa is thrown out at first by Wada. Yabuta comes in to score.
Kadota grounds to first base. Kadota is forced out at first by Hayashi.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 3
Top 4th: Tohoku
Kojima takes the mound to pitch.
Hasebe grounds to third base. Hasebe is thrown out at first by Amemiya.
Okamoto hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Okamoto is caught stealing second base by Yabuta.
Okazaki strikes out.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 3
Bottom 4th: Saitama
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Ogawa flies out to left field.
Ota hits a single to center field.
Wakatabe pops out to short stop.
Fukuda strikes out.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 3
Top 5th: Tohoku
Kojima takes the mound to pitch.
Kaneda grounds to short stop. Kaneda is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Wada hits a single to right field.
Sugiyama strikes out.
Bando comes in to pitch.
Tomori grounds to first base. Tomori is thrown out at first by Ogawa.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 3
Bottom 5th: Saitama
Sasaki takes the mound to pitch.
Amemiya fouls out to the catcher.
Yabuta draws a walk.
Sato draws a walk.
Fujikawa draws a walk.
Kadota draws a walk. Yabuta comes in to score.
Kimura comes in to pitch.
Ogawa grounds to third base. Sato is thrown out at the plate by Tomori. Fujikawa advances to third base. Kadota advances to second base. Ogawa reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Ota grounds to second base. Ota is thrown out at first by Sugiyama.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 4
Top 6th: Tohoku
Bando takes the mound to pitch.
Futagawa strikes out.
Hayashi flies out to right field.
Hasebe grounds to second base. Hasebe is thrown out at first by Fukuda.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 4
Bottom 6th: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Wakatabe hits a single to left field.
Fukuda grounds to third base. Wakatabe is thrown out at second by Tomori. Fukuda reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Amemiya flies out to right field.
Yabuta grounds to first base. Yabuta is forced out at first by Hayashi.
Tohoku 3, Saitama 4
Top 7th: Tohoku
Bando takes the mound to pitch.
Okamoto hits a home run to left field.
Okazaki draws a walk.
Kaneda grounds to short stop. Okazaki is forced out at second by Wakatabe. Kaneda is thrown out at first by short stop Wakatabe for a double play.
Wada grounds to third base. Wada is thrown out at first by Amemiya.
Tohoku 4, Saitama 4
Bottom 7th: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Sato grounds to third base. Sato is thrown out at first by Tomori.
Fujikawa hits a home run to left field.
Kadota grounds to short stop. Kadota is thrown out at first by Wada.
Ogawa draws a walk.
Ota flies out to center field.
Tohoku 4, Saitama 5
Top 8th: Tohoku
Bando takes the mound to pitch.
Sugiyama hits a home run to left field.
Tomori grounds to the pitcher. Tomori is thrown out at first by Bando.
Futagawa grounds to second base. Futagawa is thrown out at first by Fukuda.
Hayashi flies out to left field.
Tohoku 5, Saitama 5
Bottom 8th: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Wakatabe hits a double to center field.
Emoto comes in to pinch run for Wakatabe.
Fukuda strikes out.
Amemiya hits a ground ball single through to center field. Emoto is thrown out at the plate by Okamoto.
Amemiya steals second base.
Yabuta hits a ground ball single to third base. Amemiya advances to third base.
Sato draws a walk.
Fujikawa flies out to right field.
Tohoku 5, Saitama 5
Top 9th: Tohoku
Bando takes the mound to pitch.
Hasebe grounds to third base. Hasebe is thrown out at first by Amemiya.
Okamoto flies out to left field.
Okazaki strikes out.
Tohoku 5, Saitama 5
Bottom 9th: Saitama
Kimura takes the mound to pitch.
Kadota flies out to center field.
Ogawa grounds to short stop. Ogawa is thrown out at first by Wada.
Ota strikes out.
Tohoku 5, Saitama 5
Top 10th: Tohoku
Ishikawa comes in to pitch.
Kaneda hits a triple to right field.
Maki comes in to pinch run for Kaneda.
The infield draws in.
Wada draws a walk.
Sugiyama strikes out.
Miura comes in to pinch hit for Tomori.
Miura flies out to left field. Maki comes in to score.
Ikeyama comes in to pinch hit for Futagawa.
Ikeyama hits a double to right field. Wada comes in to score.
Kojima comes in to pitch.
Kawanaka comes in to pinch hit for Hayashi.
Kawanaka hits a ground ball single through to left field. Ikeyama comes in to score.
Hasegawa comes in to pinch hit for Hasebe.
Kawanaka steals second base.
Hasegawa flies out to left field.
Tohoku 8, Saitama 5
Bottom 10th: Saitama
Yoshida comes in to pitch.
Morita comes in to play defense at the catcher.
Emoto lines out to left field.
Fukuda lines out to left field.
Amemiya hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Yabuta grounds to short stop. Yabuta is thrown out at first by Wada.
Tohoku 8, Saitama 5