Game Date: Mar 9th, 2076
Chunichi 7 - Chiba 4
Date: July 6th, 2075
Game: League [#6238514] 
Ballpark: ZOZO Marine Stadium
Attendance: 26,421
Winning Pitcher: Soma Uto (4-5)
Losing Pitcher: Hideki Ueda (8-4)
Save: Yukio Jouda (23)
Player Of The Game: Takeru Hachimura (2)
| Team / Inning | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | ||
| Chunichi Dragons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Chiba Marines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 5 | ||
Chunichi Dragons
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| R. Okada 3b | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .280 | |
| Y. Sakai c | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .273 | |
| M. Suzuki cf | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .324 | |
| A. Hirakawa 2b | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .353 | |
| T. Hachimura rf | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .293 | |
| S. Okada rf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .192 | |
| H. Hayami 1b | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | |
| M. Yamaguchi dh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .259 | |
| M. Saito dh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 | |
| K. Ogawa lf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .191 | |
| Y. Tanaka lf | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .240 | |
| K. Ikeda ss | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .185 | |
| Total | 36 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| S. Uto W (4-5) | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 92 | 64 | 11 | - | 7 | 5.98 | |
| I. Kikuchi | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 13 | 2 | - | 0 | 5.24 | |
| Y. Jouda S (23) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 0 | - | 2 | 1.93 | |
| Total | 9 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 36 | 134 | 90 | 13 | - | 9 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| S. Uto p | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| I. Kikuchi p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Jouda p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Sakai c | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Hayami 1b | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| A. Hirakawa 2b | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| R. Okada 3b | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Ikeda ss | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Ogawa lf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Tanaka lf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Suzuki cf | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Hachimura rf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Okada rf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 39 | 27 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Chiba Marines
| Player | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | SH | SF | LOB | AVE | |
| S. Otsuka 3b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .303 | |
| M. Bessho 3b | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | |
| H. Kimura 2b | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .283 | |
| Y. Chano rf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 | |
| S. Tsukahara rf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .325 | |
| T. Sakamoto cf | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .265 | |
| M. Komada lf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 | |
| S. Kondo lf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .257 | |
| H. Hashiratani 1b | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 | |
| T. Nishimoto ss | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .221 | |
| H. Okada dh | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .233 | |
| S. Kohiyama c | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .283 | |
| Total | 35 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | IBB | HB | K | HR | BF | NP | ST | GB | - | FB | ERA | |
| H. Ueda L (8-4) | 5⅓ | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 73 | 59 | 8 | - | 7 | 3.81 | |
| K. Nishi | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 88 | 45 | 4 | - | 2 | 5.73 | |
| Y. Tajima | 1⅔ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 2 | - | 1 | 3.61 | |
| Total | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 44 | 180 | 119 | 14 | - | 10 |
| Fielder | FA | PO | A | E | DP | OSB | OCS | PB | WP | |
| H. Ueda p | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| K. Nishi p | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Y. Tajima p | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Kohiyama c | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Hashiratani 1b | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| H. Kimura 2b | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Otsuka 3b | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Bessho 3b | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Nishimoto ss | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M. Komada lf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Kondo lf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Sakamoto cf | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Y. Chano rf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| S. Tsukahara rf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 40 | 27 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Player of the Game
Chunichi: Takeru Hachimura
Managers
Chunichi: Christopher Melton
Chiba: Jake Renfroe
Injuries
Chunichi: SS-Ishii
Chiba: C-Shinjo
Starting Pitcher
Chunichi: S. Uto
Chiba: H. Ueda
Pitcher Fatigue
Chunichi: Jouda-Light, Kikuchi-Light, Sato-Heavy, Kubota-Heavy, Iriki-Light, Nomo-Moderate, Kamiji-None, Kato-Heavy, Takano-Light
Chiba: Asano-Light, Kouki-Light, Nomo-Moderate, Nishi-Light, Takada-Heavy, Tajima-Light, Kudo-Heavy, Ogawa-Heavy, Iwase-Light
Power Index
Chunichi: 96.3
Chiba: 95.4
Lineup Selection
Chunichi: Default [option #3]
Chiba: Default [option #3]
Game Information
Date: July 6th, 2075
Game Type: League
Ballpark: ZOZO Marine Stadium
Weather: Sunny
Attendance: 26,421
Version: 1.120
Simulated: Sun Sep 6 2026 @ 4:58:32 pm PDT
Standard Dialog
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Chunichi: S. Uto (R)
Chiba: H. Ueda (L)
Starting Lineups
Chunichi: 3B-Okada (R), C-Sakai (R), CF-Suzuki (R), 2B-Hirakawa (R), RF-Hachimura (R), 1B-Hayami (S), DH-Yamaguchi (S), LF-Ogawa (R), SS-Ikeda (R)
Chiba: 3B-Otsuka (L), 2B-Kimura (L), RF-Chano (L), CF-Sakamoto (L), LF-Komada (L), 1B-Hashiratani (L), SS-Nishimoto (L), DH-Okada (R), C-Kohiyama (R)
Top 1st: Chunichi
Ueda takes the mound to pitch.
Okada hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Sakai strikes out.
Okada steals second base.
Suzuki hits a single to left field. Okada comes in to score.
Hirakawa pops out to short stop.
Hachimura pops out to second base.
Chunichi 1, Chiba 0
Bottom 1st: Chiba
Uto takes the mound to pitch.
Otsuka grounds to first base. Otsuka is thrown out at first by Hayami.
Kimura grounds to short stop. Kimura is thrown out at first by Ikeda.
Chano grounds to second base. Chano is thrown out at first by Hirakawa.
Chunichi 1, Chiba 0
Top 2nd: Chunichi
Ueda takes the mound to pitch.
Hayami pops out to short stop.
Yamaguchi grounds to third base. Yamaguchi is thrown out at first by Otsuka.
Ogawa lines out to left field.
Chunichi 1, Chiba 0
Bottom 2nd: Chiba
Uto takes the mound to pitch.
Sakamoto flies out to left field.
Komada grounds to second base. Komada is thrown out at first by Hirakawa.
Hashiratani hits a single to left field.
Nishimoto grounds to second base. Nishimoto is thrown out at first by Hirakawa.
Chunichi 1, Chiba 0
Top 3rd: Chunichi
Ueda takes the mound to pitch.
Ikeda lines out to short stop.
Okada hits a single to center field.
Okada steals second base.
Sakai flies out to center field.
Suzuki grounds to third base. Suzuki is thrown out at first by Otsuka.
Chunichi 1, Chiba 0
Bottom 3rd: Chiba
Uto takes the mound to pitch.
Okada flies out to center field.
Kohiyama lines out to second base.
Otsuka hits a single to left field.
Otsuka is caught stealing second base by Sakai.
Chunichi 1, Chiba 0
Top 4th: Chunichi
Ueda takes the mound to pitch.
Hirakawa grounds to second base. Hirakawa is thrown out at first by Kimura.
Hachimura hits a home run to left field.
Hayami hits a double to center field.
Yamaguchi grounds to second base. Yamaguchi is thrown out at first by Kimura. Hayami advances to third base.
Ogawa strikes out.
Chunichi 2, Chiba 0
Bottom 4th: Chiba
Uto takes the mound to pitch.
Kimura grounds to short stop. Kimura is thrown out at first by Ikeda.
Chano grounds to second base. Chano is thrown out at first by Hirakawa.
Sakamoto hits a ground ball single to short stop.
Komada strikes out.
Chunichi 2, Chiba 0
Top 5th: Chunichi
Ueda takes the mound to pitch.
Ikeda pops out to short stop.
Okada grounds to second base. Okada is thrown out at first by Kimura.
Sakai grounds to the pitcher. Sakai is thrown out at first by Ueda.
Chunichi 2, Chiba 0
Bottom 5th: Chiba
Uto takes the mound to pitch.
Hashiratani draws a walk.
Nishimoto hits a double to center field. Hashiratani advances to third base.
Okada flies out to center field. Hashiratani holds at third base.
Kohiyama grounds to short stop. Kohiyama is thrown out at first by Ikeda. Hashiratani comes in to score. Nishimoto advances to third base.
Otsuka lines out to short stop.
Chunichi 2, Chiba 1
Top 6th: Chunichi
Ueda takes the mound to pitch.
Suzuki hits a double to center field.
Hirakawa grounds to short stop. Hirakawa is thrown out at first by Nishimoto. Suzuki holds at second base.
Hachimura hits a home run to right field. Suzuki comes in to score.
Nishi comes in to pitch.
Hayami draws a walk.
Saito comes in to pinch hit for Yamaguchi.
Saito draws a walk.
Tanaka comes in to pinch hit for Ogawa.
Tanaka draws a walk.
Ikeda strikes out.
Okada pops out to second base.
Chunichi 4, Chiba 1
Bottom 6th: Chiba
Uto takes the mound to pitch.
Kimura flies out to left field.
Chano flies out to center field.
Sakamoto pops out to third base.
Chunichi 4, Chiba 1
Top 7th: Chunichi
Nishi takes the mound to pitch.
Sakai draws a walk.
Suzuki flies out to center field.
Hirakawa draws a walk.
Okada comes in to pinch hit for Hachimura.
Okada strikes out.
Hayami hits a double to right field. Sakai comes in to score. Hirakawa comes in to score.
Saito draws a walk.
Tanaka grounds to first base. Tanaka is thrown out at first by Hashiratani.
Chunichi 6, Chiba 1
Bottom 7th: Chiba
Uto takes the mound to pitch.
Komada grounds to third base. Komada is thrown out at first by Okada.
Hashiratani hits a double to left field.
Nishimoto hits a home run to right field. Hashiratani comes in to score.
Okada hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Okada is caught stealing second base by Sakai.
Kohiyama strikes out.
Chunichi 6, Chiba 3
Top 8th: Chunichi
Nishi takes the mound to pitch.
Ikeda reaches on an error by short stop Nishimoto.
Nishi throws a wild pitch. Ikeda advances to second base.
Okada draws a walk.
Sakai reaches on an error by short stop Nishimoto. Ikeda advances to third base. Okada advances to second base.
Suzuki grounds to first base. Ikeda is thrown out at the plate by Hashiratani. Okada advances to third base. Sakai advances to second base. Suzuki reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Tajima comes in to pitch.
Hirakawa flies out to center field. Okada comes in to score.
Okada strikes out.
Chunichi 7, Chiba 3
Bottom 8th: Chiba
Kikuchi comes in to pitch.
Bessho comes in to pinch hit for Otsuka.
Bessho hits a double to right field.
Kimura strikes out.
Tsukahara comes in to pinch hit for Chano.
Tsukahara hits a ground ball single through to right field. Bessho advances to third base.
Sakamoto grounds to second base. Tsukahara is thrown out at second by Hirakawa. Bessho comes in to score. Sakamoto reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Kondo comes in to pinch hit for Komada.
Kondo strikes out.
Chunichi 7, Chiba 4
Top 9th: Chunichi
Tajima takes the mound to pitch.
Hayami grounds to third base. Hayami is thrown out at first by Bessho.
Saito strikes out.
Tanaka grounds to short stop. Tanaka is thrown out at first by Nishimoto.
Chunichi 7, Chiba 4
Bottom 9th: Chiba
Jouda comes in to pitch.
Hashiratani strikes out.
Nishimoto hits a single to right field.
Okada flies out to center field.
Kohiyama pops out to short stop.
Chunichi 7, Chiba 4
Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Chunichi: S. Uto (R)
Chiba: H. Ueda (L)
Starting Lineups
Chunichi: 3B-Okada (R), C-Sakai (R), CF-Suzuki (R), 2B-Hirakawa (R), RF-Hachimura (R), 1B-Hayami (S), DH-Yamaguchi (S), LF-Ogawa (R), SS-Ikeda (R)
Chiba: 3B-Otsuka (L), 2B-Kimura (L), RF-Chano (L), CF-Sakamoto (L), LF-Komada (L), 1B-Hashiratani (L), SS-Nishimoto (L), DH-Okada (R), C-Kohiyama (R)
Top 1st: Chunichi
Ueda takes the mound to pitch.
Okada hits a ground ball single through to center field.
Sakai strikes out.
Okada steals second base.
Suzuki hits a single to left field. Okada comes in to score.
Hirakawa pops out to short stop.
Hachimura pops out to second base.
Chunichi 1, Chiba 0
Bottom 1st: Chiba
Uto takes the mound to pitch.
Otsuka grounds to first base. Otsuka is thrown out at first by Hayami.
Kimura grounds to short stop. Kimura is thrown out at first by Ikeda.
Chano grounds to second base. Chano is thrown out at first by Hirakawa.
Chunichi 1, Chiba 0
Top 2nd: Chunichi
Ueda takes the mound to pitch.
Hayami pops out to short stop.
Yamaguchi grounds to third base. Yamaguchi is thrown out at first by Otsuka.
Ogawa lines out to left field.
Chunichi 1, Chiba 0
Bottom 2nd: Chiba
Uto takes the mound to pitch.
Sakamoto flies out to left field.
Komada grounds to second base. Komada is thrown out at first by Hirakawa.
Hashiratani hits a single to left field.
Nishimoto grounds to second base. Nishimoto is thrown out at first by Hirakawa.
Chunichi 1, Chiba 0
Top 3rd: Chunichi
Ueda takes the mound to pitch.
Ikeda lines out to short stop.
Okada hits a single to center field.
Okada steals second base.
Sakai flies out to center field.
Suzuki grounds to third base. Suzuki is thrown out at first by Otsuka.
Chunichi 1, Chiba 0
Bottom 3rd: Chiba
Uto takes the mound to pitch.
Okada flies out to center field.
Kohiyama lines out to second base.
Otsuka hits a single to left field.
Otsuka is caught stealing second base by Sakai.
Chunichi 1, Chiba 0
Top 4th: Chunichi
Ueda takes the mound to pitch.
Hirakawa grounds to second base. Hirakawa is thrown out at first by Kimura.
Hachimura hits a home run to left field.
Hayami hits a double to center field.
Yamaguchi grounds to second base. Yamaguchi is thrown out at first by Kimura. Hayami advances to third base.
Ogawa strikes out.
Chunichi 2, Chiba 0
Bottom 4th: Chiba
Uto takes the mound to pitch.
Kimura grounds to short stop. Kimura is thrown out at first by Ikeda.
Chano grounds to second base. Chano is thrown out at first by Hirakawa.
Sakamoto hits a ground ball single to short stop.
Komada strikes out.
Chunichi 2, Chiba 0
Top 5th: Chunichi
Ueda takes the mound to pitch.
Ikeda pops out to short stop.
Okada grounds to second base. Okada is thrown out at first by Kimura.
Sakai grounds to the pitcher. Sakai is thrown out at first by Ueda.
Chunichi 2, Chiba 0
Bottom 5th: Chiba
Uto takes the mound to pitch.
Hashiratani draws a walk.
Nishimoto hits a double to center field. Hashiratani advances to third base.
Okada flies out to center field. Hashiratani holds at third base.
Kohiyama grounds to short stop. Kohiyama is thrown out at first by Ikeda. Hashiratani comes in to score. Nishimoto advances to third base.
Otsuka lines out to short stop.
Chunichi 2, Chiba 1
Top 6th: Chunichi
Ueda takes the mound to pitch.
Suzuki hits a double to center field.
Hirakawa grounds to short stop. Hirakawa is thrown out at first by Nishimoto. Suzuki holds at second base.
Hachimura hits a home run to right field. Suzuki comes in to score.
Nishi comes in to pitch.
Hayami draws a walk.
Saito comes in to pinch hit for Yamaguchi.
Saito draws a walk.
Tanaka comes in to pinch hit for Ogawa.
Tanaka draws a walk.
Ikeda strikes out.
Okada pops out to second base.
Chunichi 4, Chiba 1
Bottom 6th: Chiba
Uto takes the mound to pitch.
Kimura flies out to left field.
Chano flies out to center field.
Sakamoto pops out to third base.
Chunichi 4, Chiba 1
Top 7th: Chunichi
Nishi takes the mound to pitch.
Sakai draws a walk.
Suzuki flies out to center field.
Hirakawa draws a walk.
Okada comes in to pinch hit for Hachimura.
Okada strikes out.
Hayami hits a double to right field. Sakai comes in to score. Hirakawa comes in to score.
Saito draws a walk.
Tanaka grounds to first base. Tanaka is thrown out at first by Hashiratani.
Chunichi 6, Chiba 1
Bottom 7th: Chiba
Uto takes the mound to pitch.
Komada grounds to third base. Komada is thrown out at first by Okada.
Hashiratani hits a double to left field.
Nishimoto hits a home run to right field. Hashiratani comes in to score.
Okada hits a ground ball single through to right field.
Okada is caught stealing second base by Sakai.
Kohiyama strikes out.
Chunichi 6, Chiba 3
Top 8th: Chunichi
Nishi takes the mound to pitch.
Ikeda reaches on an error by short stop Nishimoto.
Nishi throws a wild pitch. Ikeda advances to second base.
Okada draws a walk.
Sakai reaches on an error by short stop Nishimoto. Ikeda advances to third base. Okada advances to second base.
Suzuki grounds to first base. Ikeda is thrown out at the plate by Hashiratani. Okada advances to third base. Sakai advances to second base. Suzuki reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Tajima comes in to pitch.
Hirakawa flies out to center field. Okada comes in to score.
Okada strikes out.
Chunichi 7, Chiba 3
Bottom 8th: Chiba
Kikuchi comes in to pitch.
Bessho comes in to pinch hit for Otsuka.
Bessho hits a double to right field.
Kimura strikes out.
Tsukahara comes in to pinch hit for Chano.
Tsukahara hits a ground ball single through to right field. Bessho advances to third base.
Sakamoto grounds to second base. Tsukahara is thrown out at second by Hirakawa. Bessho comes in to score. Sakamoto reaches first on a fielder's choice.
Kondo comes in to pinch hit for Komada.
Kondo strikes out.
Chunichi 7, Chiba 4
Top 9th: Chunichi
Tajima takes the mound to pitch.
Hayami grounds to third base. Hayami is thrown out at first by Bessho.
Saito strikes out.
Tanaka grounds to short stop. Tanaka is thrown out at first by Nishimoto.
Chunichi 7, Chiba 4
Bottom 9th: Chiba
Jouda comes in to pitch.
Hashiratani strikes out.
Nishimoto hits a single to right field.
Okada flies out to center field.
Kohiyama pops out to short stop.
Chunichi 7, Chiba 4