Match Info

Defensive change: Fukushima → Pitcher

He hit a high 153 km/h fastball, but it was a fly ball to center field for the first out.

He hit a 153 km/h fastball high and outside, but it was a fly ball to second base for the second out.

He hit a 155 km/h fastball high and outside, but it was a fly ball to center field for the third out.

Defensive changes: Tanigawara → Right field; Kawamura → Left field; Hernandez → Pitcher

He hit a slider right down the middle, but it was a ground ball to second base for the first out.

He hit a 159 km/h fastball low and inside, but it was a ground ball to third base for the second out.

Kawamura (left) catches the foul fly ball for the batter out. 3 outs, side retired.

Defensive change: Shimamoto → Pitcher

Hit by a pitch at first base

Swing and miss at an outside forkball for a strikeout. 1 out.

Runner on 1st base, Makihara Dai: Successfully steals 2nd base.

Runner on second base. The batter hits a low outside slider but grounds out to second base. Runner on third base. 2 outs.

Walk (runners on 1st and 3rd base)

Kondo at 1st base → Pinch runner: Tanigawara

Runner on 1st base, Tanigawara: Successfully stole second and third base.

Runners on 2nd and 3rd base. The batter hit an outside fastball but grounded out to first base for the third out.

Defensive change: Tsumori → Pitcher

He hit a 151 km/h fastball low and outside, but it was a fly ball to left field for the first out.

He hit an outside fastball but it was a fly ball to left field for the second out.

The batter is intentionally walked to first base.

He swung and missed at an inside fastball for a strikeout. 3 outs, side retired.

He hit a high outside fastball but grounded out to third base for the first out.

He hit a low outside changeup but it was a ground ball to the pitcher for the second out.

He hit a 151 km/h outside fastball but grounded it out to second base for the third out.

Defensive change: Matsumoto Yu → Pitcher

He hit a 152 km/h outside fastball but it was a fly ball to right field for the first out.

He hit a 153 km/h fastball right down the middle, but it was a ground ball to the shortstop for the second out.

He swung and missed at a 152 km/h fastball high and outside for a strikeout. 3 outs, side retired.

Defensive changes: Hosokawa → Right field; Castro → Left field; Son → Pitcher

He swung and missed at a 153 km/h fastball high and outside for a strikeout. 1 out.

Draw a walk to first base

Kiyomiya Yuki (1st baseman) catches the foul fly ball for the batter out. 2 outs.

He swung and missed at a 154 km/h fastball low and outside for a strikeout. 3 outs, side retired.

Defensive changes: Kawamura → Right field; Kawase → Shortstop

Masaki (1st) catches the foul fly ball for the batter out. 1 out.

He hit a high outside forkball to left field for a hit, putting him at first base.

Runner on first base. A slider right down the middle is hit to left field for a hit. Runners on first and second base.

Drawing a walk (bases loaded)

He swung and missed at a low forkball for a strikeout. 2 outs.

He swung and missed at a low forkball for a strikeout. 3 outs, side retired.

Defensive change: Yamagata → Second base Defensive change: Otsuka → Third base

Draw a walk to first base

Runner on first base. Hits inside two-seam fastball to right field for a double. Runners on second and third base.

Shoji → Pinch hitter: Kawase

2nd baseman Yanagimachi → Pinch runner: Kawamura

He swung and missed at a low inside slider for a strikeout. 1 out.

Runners on 2nd and 3rd base. Hits a low outside fastball but grounds out to first base. Runner on 3rd base. Nippon Ham 1-1 SoftBank. 2 outs.

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Runner on third base. The batter hit an outside curveball but grounded out to third base. 3 outs, side retired.

He hit an inside curveball but grounded it out to second base for the first out.

He swung and missed at a low outside forkball for a strikeout. 2 outs.

He hit a low outside forkball, but it was a fly ball to center field for the third out.

Defensive changes: Mizutani → Left field Defensive changes: Isohata → Center field Defensive changes: Castro → Right field

He swung and missed at a low forkball for a strikeout. 1 out.

He swung and missed at a low forkball for a strikeout. 2 outs.

He hit a low outside forkball but grounded it out to first base for the third out.

He swung and missed at a low outside forkball for a strikeout. 1 out.

He swung and missed at an outside changeup for a strikeout. 2 outs.

He hit a 151 km/h fastball low and outside, but it was a ground ball to second base for the third out.

He hit a high inside fastball but grounded out to first base for the first out.

He hit an outside slider but grounded it out to the shortstop for the second out.

He swung and missed at a low inside curveball for a strikeout. 3 outs, side retired.

He hit a low outside changeup but grounded it out to the shortstop for the first out.

He hit a low curveball, but it was a line drive to shortstop. 2 outs.

He hit a 150 km/h fastball high and outside, but it was a fly ball to center field for the third out.

He hit a low outside slider to center field for a hit, getting on first base.

He looked at a low curveball and struck out. 1 out.

Runner on first base. The batter hit a high outside slider but it resulted in a ground ball to second base for a double play. 3 outs, side retired.

He hit a high outside fastball but it was a fly ball to first base for the first out.

With a 2-0 count, a home run to right field gives Japan the lead! Japan 1-0 SoftBank

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He swung and missed at a low outside forkball for a strikeout. 2 outs.

He swung and missed at a 151 km/h fastball low and outside for a strikeout. 3 outs, side retired.

He hit a changeup right down the middle, but it was a ground ball to the pitcher. 1 out.

He hit a low slider but grounded out to first base for the second out.

He hit a low outside forkball but grounded it out to second base for the third out.

He hit a 151 km/h outside fastball to right field for a hit, reaching first base.

Runner on first base. The batter hits a low forkball but it results in a ground ball to third base for a double play. 2 outs.

He hit a high slider but it was a ground ball to the shortstop for the third out.

A runner reaches second base due to a wild throw by the pitcher.

Runner on 2nd base. Successful sacrifice bunt. Runner on 3rd base. 1 out.

He swung and missed at a low forkball for a strikeout. 2 outs.

He swung and missed at a high outside changeup for a strikeout. 3 outs, side retired.

He hit a low outside fastball but it was a fly ball to second base for the first out.

He hit a low two-seam fastball to left field for a hit, reaching first base.

Walk (runners on 1st and 2nd base)

He swung and missed at a changeup right down the middle for a strikeout. 2 outs.

He swung and missed at a low inside forkball for a strikeout. 3 outs, side retired.

He swung and missed at a low inside forkball for a strikeout. 1 out.

He hit a forkball right down the middle, but it was a fly ball to right field for the second out.

He swung and missed at a high outside slider for a strikeout. 3 outs, side retired.

He hit a 150 km/h fastball low and outside, but it resulted in a ground ball to second base for the first out.

He swung and missed at a low inside forkball for a strikeout. 2 outs.

He hit a curveball right down the middle to left field for a hit, getting on first base.

Runner on first base. Hit a high outside fastball to center field for a double. Runners on second and third base.

Drawing a walk (bases loaded)

Bases loaded. He hit an outside slider but grounded it out to the shortstop for the third out.

The match begins

Draw a walk to first base

Runner on first base. Hits a forkball right down the middle but it's a fly ball to right field. 1 out.

Runner on first base. Hits a low fastball but it's a fly ball to left field. 2 outs.

He swung and missed at a high outside slider for a strikeout. 3 outs, side retired.