Match Info

Gunji (catcher) catches the foul fly ball for the batter out. 1 out.

He hit a 154 km/h fastball right down the middle, but it was a fly ball to center field for the second out.

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

Defensive change: Kurokawa → First base

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

He hit a high outside cut fastball but grounded it out to the shortstop for the second out.

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

Defensive change: Gunji → Catcher Defensive change: Son → Pitcher

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

He hit a changeup right down the middle to left field for a double, putting him at second base.

With a runner on second base, the batter hit a high outside fastball, but it was a line drive to first base.

Runner on second base, Ota: Caught stealing. 3 outs, side retired.

Defensive changes: Nakajima → Left field; Sato → Right field

He hit a low outside curveball to left field for a double, advancing to second base.

Runner on second base. The batter hit an inside cut fastball but it was a fly ball to first base for the first out.

Runner on second base. The batter hits an inside cut fastball but it's a fly ball to right field. 2 outs.

Tamiya → Pinch hitter: Gunji

Runner on second base. The batter hits a high fastball but it's a fly ball to shortstop. 3 outs, side retired.

He hit a low cut fastball but grounded it out to second base for the first out.

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

Runner on first base. Hit a high inside slider to right field for a hit.

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The runner advances to 3rd base due to a fielding error by Manami (right). Nippon Ham 0-3 Rakuten

Pitcher change: Uehara

Runner on 3rd base. A timely hit to right field off an outside fastball! Runner on 1st base. Nippon Ham 0-4 Rakuten

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Runner on first base. The batter hits a low outside forkball to center field for a hit. Runners on first and second base.

Runners on 1st and 2nd base. A 151 km/h fastball low and inside is hit to center field for a timely double! Runner on 2nd base. Nippon Ham 0-6 Rakuten

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2nd baseman McCusker → Pinch runner: Sato

Tamiya (catcher) catches the foul fly ball for the batter out. 2 outs.

Runner on second base. The batter hit a low inside fastball but grounded out to third base. 3 outs, side retired.

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

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

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

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

He hit a low outside fastball to right field for a double, putting him at second base.

Runner on second base. The batter hit an inside fastball but it was a fly ball to second base. 2 outs.

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

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

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

He hit a low outside forkball to left field for a double, advancing to second base.

With a runner on second base, the batter hit a low inside cut fastball but it was a fly ball to second base for the third out.

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

He hit a high outside fastball but grounded it out to second base for the second out.

He hit a high slider but grounded it out to second base for the third out.

He hit a low inside cut fastball but it was a fly ball to center field for the first out.

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

He hit a low inside fastball but it was a fly ball to center field for the third out.

He hit a high outside changeup but it was a fly ball to center field for the first out.

He swung and missed at a high outside fastball for a strikeout. 2 outs.

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

He hit a low outside fastball to left field for a hit, reaching first base.

Runner on first base. Hits an outside fastball but grounds out to second base. Runner on second base. 1 out.

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

Runner on second base. The batter hits a low outside fastball to second base for a hit, putting runners on first and third.

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

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

He hit a low forkball but it was a ground ball to the pitcher. 2 outs.

He hit a low outside forkball, but it was a line drive to second base for the third out.

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

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

He hit an outside changeup to left field for a hit, getting on first base.

Runner on first base. The batter hits a low outside forkball but it's a fly ball to left field. 3 outs, side retired.

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

He hit a low outside forkball to right field for a hit, reaching first base.

Runner on first base. Hit a cut fastball on the outside corner to left field for a hit. Runners on first and second base.

Runners on 1st and 2nd base. A high inside cut fastball is hit for a timely double to right field! Runners on 2nd and 3rd base. Nippon Ham 0-2 Rakuten

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

Runners on 2nd and 3rd base. The batter hit a low inside forkball but grounded it out to second base. 3 outs, side retired.

He hit a high forkball but it was a fly ball to center field for the first out.

He called on a low outside fastball for a strikeout. 2 outs.

He hit a low forkball but it was a ground ball to third base for the third out.

The match begins

He hit a low outside cut fastball but it was a fly ball to center field for the first out.

He hit an outside fastball to left field for a double, advancing to second base.

Runner on second base. The batter hits a low forkball to second base for a hit. Runners on first and third base.

Drawing a walk (bases loaded)

Bases loaded. He hit a low outside forkball but grounded it out to second base. Nippon Ham 0-1 Rakuten. 2 outs.

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Runners on first and third base. The batter hit a low inside cut fastball, but it was a fly ball to left field. 3 outs, side retired.