| TOP OF THE 1ST | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters batting - Pitching for ORIX Buffaloes : LHP Eiichi Miyazaki | | Pitching: LHP Eiichi Miyazaki | | | Batting: RHB Sadao Ando | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM) | | Batting: RHB Yasukazu Onishi | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM) | | Batting: RHB Yasushi Kato | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Line Drive, 7D), Distance : 378 ft | | Batting: LHB Yoritomo Yamaguchi | 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 23) | | Top of the 1st over - 1 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 1 - ORIX 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 1ST | ORIX Buffaloes batting - Pitching for Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters : RHP Noriaki Sakurai | | Pitching: RHP Noriaki Sakurai | | | Batting: RHB Tadaaki Kobayashi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD) | | Batting: RHB Hoshi Okumura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Batting: LHB Yoichi Yasuda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S) | | Bottom of the 1st over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 1 - ORIX 0 | TOP OF THE 2ND | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters batting - Pitching for ORIX Buffaloes : LHP Eiichi Miyazaki | | Batting: RHB Yoshitaka Kawasaki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Batting: RHB Seiryo Miyazaki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Ryunosuke Fukura | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 2nd over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 1 - ORIX 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 2ND | ORIX Buffaloes batting - Pitching for Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters : RHP Noriaki Sakurai | | Batting: RHB Toyoaki Azuma | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first. | | Batting: LHB Hisashi Inoue | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Suketsune Sakamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9M) | | Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 1 - ORIX 0 | TOP OF THE 3RD | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters batting - Pitching for ORIX Buffaloes : LHP Eiichi Miyazaki | | Batting: RHB Yoshitora Kikuchi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: DOUBLE (Groundball, 5L) | | Batting: RHB Horiuchi Sano | 0-0: Ball Wild Pitch! Yoshitora Kikuchi to third 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M) Yoshitora Kikuchi scores | | Batting: RHB Sadao Ando | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 56) | | Batting: RHB Yasukazu Onishi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D) | | Batting: RHB Yasushi Kato | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike Sadao Ando is caught stealing 2nd base | | Top of the 3rd over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 2 - ORIX 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 3RD | ORIX Buffaloes batting - Pitching for Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters : RHP Noriaki Sakurai | | Batting: SHB Yoriyuki Sai | 0-0: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34) | | Batting: RHB Daisuke Watanabe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RS) | | Batting: RHB Shusaku Kikuchi | 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD) | | Batting: RHB Tadaaki Kobayashi | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball Shusaku Kikuchi steals 2nd base 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 2 - ORIX 0 | TOP OF THE 4TH | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters batting - Pitching for ORIX Buffaloes : LHP Eiichi Miyazaki | | Batting: RHB Yasushi Kato | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15S) | | Batting: LHB Yoritomo Yamaguchi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34) | | Batting: RHB Yoshitaka Kawasaki | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7LM) | | Top of the 4th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 2 - ORIX 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 4TH | ORIX Buffaloes batting - Pitching for Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters : RHP Noriaki Sakurai | | Batting: RHB Hoshi Okumura | 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Popup, 89M) | | Batting: LHB Yoichi Yasuda | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD) | | Batting: RHB Toyoaki Azuma | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89D) | | Batting: LHB Hisashi Inoue | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Bottom of the 4th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 2 - ORIX 0 | TOP OF THE 5TH | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters batting - Pitching for ORIX Buffaloes : LHP Eiichi Miyazaki | | Batting: RHB Seiryo Miyazaki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89S) | | Batting: RHB Ryunosuke Fukura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Ball 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34) | | Batting: RHB Yoshitora Kikuchi | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6M) | | Batting: RHB Horiuchi Sano | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: Base on Balls Yoshitora Kikuchi to second | | Batting: RHB Sadao Ando | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out looking | | Top of the 5th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 2 - ORIX 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 5TH | ORIX Buffaloes batting - Pitching for Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters : RHP Noriaki Sakurai | | Batting: LHB Suketsune Sakamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3S) | | Batting: SHB Yoriyuki Sai | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15S) | | Batting: RHB Daisuke Watanabe | 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S) | | Bottom of the 5th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 2 - ORIX 0 | TOP OF THE 6TH | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters batting - Pitching for ORIX Buffaloes : LHP Eiichi Miyazaki | | Batting: RHB Yasukazu Onishi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4MD) | | Batting: RHB Yasushi Kato | 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9M) | | Batting: LHB Yoritomo Yamaguchi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D) | | Top of the 6th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 2 - ORIX 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 6TH | ORIX Buffaloes batting - Pitching for Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters : RHP Noriaki Sakurai | | Batting: RHB Shusaku Kikuchi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) | | Batting: RHB Tadaaki Kobayashi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Batting: RHB Hoshi Okumura | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 89S) | | Batting: LHB Yoichi Yasuda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 3L) Hoshi Okumura to third | | Batting: RHB Toyoaki Azuma | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out looking | | Bottom of the 6th over - 0 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 2 - ORIX 0 | TOP OF THE 7TH | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters batting - Pitching for ORIX Buffaloes : LHP Eiichi Miyazaki | | Batting: RHB Yoshitaka Kawasaki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D) | | Pitching: RHP Shunso Araki | | | Batting: RHB Seiryo Miyazaki | 0-0: Sac Bunt - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3 Yoshitaka Kawasaki to second | | Batting: RHB Ryunosuke Fukura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS) Yoshitaka Kawasaki to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw made home | | Batting: RHB Yoshitora Kikuchi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls Ryunosuke Fukura to second | | Batting: RHB Horiuchi Sano | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 2-6 (Groundball, 2R) Ryunosuke Fukura to third | | Batting: RHB Sadao Ando | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Strikes out swinging | | Top of the 7th over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 3 - ORIX 0 | BOTTOM OF THE 7TH | ORIX Buffaloes batting - Pitching for Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters : RHP Noriaki Sakurai | | Now at 2B: Yasukazu Chikafuji | | | Batting: LHB Hisashi Inoue | 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D) | | Batting: LHB Suketsune Sakamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4) Hisashi Inoue to second | | Batting: SHB Yoriyuki Sai | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 3) | | Batting: RHB Daisuke Watanabe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3L) | | Batting: RHB Shusaku Kikuchi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Base on Balls Hisashi Inoue to third Suketsune Sakamoto to second | | Pitching: LHP Horiuchi Sano | | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Kosho Hayashi | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD) Hisashi Inoue scores Suketsune Sakamoto scores Shusaku Kikuchi to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff | | Batting: RHB Hoshi Okumura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S) Kosho Hayashi to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw or cutoff | | Batting: LHB Yoichi Yasuda | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D), Distance : 390 ft | | Pitching: RHP Kinnojo Sato | | | Batting: RHB Toyoaki Azuma | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6MS) | | Bottom of the 7th over - 6 run(s), 4 hit(s), 1 error(s), 0 left on base; Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 3 - ORIX 6 | TOP OF THE 8TH | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters batting - Pitching for ORIX Buffaloes : RHP Shunso Araki | | Pitching: RHP Yosuke Kubota | | | Now at 3B: Naofumi Fujii | | | Batting: RHB Yasukazu Onishi | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5S) | | Batting: RHB Yasushi Kato | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Yoritomo Yamaguchi | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Ball 3-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 89D) | | Batting: RHB Yoshitaka Kawasaki | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls | | Batting: RHB Seiryo Miyazaki | 0-0: Hit by Pitch Yoritomo Yamaguchi to third Yoshitaka Kawasaki to second | | Pinch Hitting: SHB Teruo Omori | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: GRAND SLAM HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD), Distance : 410 ft | | Batting: SHB Yasukazu Chikafuji | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4MD) | | Pitching: LHP Katsumi Kino | | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Takeshi Suzuki | 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD) | | Top of the 8th over - 4 run(s), 3 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 7 - ORIX 6 | BOTTOM OF THE 8TH | ORIX Buffaloes batting - Pitching for Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters : RHP Kinnojo Sato | | Now at 1B: Teruo Omori | | | Now at 3B: Takeshi Suzuki | | | Batting: LHB Hisashi Inoue | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) | | Batting: LHB Suketsune Sakamoto | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Base on Balls | | Batting: SHB Yoriyuki Sai | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 78D) Suketsune Sakamoto to third | | Pinch Hitting: LHB Yeijiro Tanaka | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Kenkichi Morita | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Swinging Strike 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Base on Balls Suketsune Sakamoto scores Yoriyuki Sai to third Yeijiro Tanaka to second | | Pinch Hitting: RHB Takuya Kitamura | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: RHB Hoshi Okumura | 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Popup, 4MD) | | Bottom of the 8th over - 1 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 3 left on base; Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 7 - ORIX 7 | TOP OF THE 9TH | Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters batting - Pitching for ORIX Buffaloes : LHP Katsumi Kino | | Now at 1B: Natsume Matsubara | | | Now at 2B: Takesi Murata | | | Now in RF: Takuya Kitamura | | | Batting: RHB Sadao Ando | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS) | | Batting: RHB Yasukazu Onishi | 0-0: Bunted foul 0-1: Sac Bunt - play at first, batter OUT! 5-4 Sadao Ando to second | | Batting: RHB Yasushi Kato | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging | | Batting: LHB Yoritomo Yamaguchi | 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LD) | | Top of the 9th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; Hokkaido Nippon-Ham 7 - ORIX 7 | BOTTOM OF THE 9TH | ORIX Buffaloes batting - Pitching for Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters : RHP Kinnojo Sato | | Pitching: RHP Shozo Sawada | | | Batting: LHB Yoichi Yasuda | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM) | | Batting: RHB Toyoaki Azuma | 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 8LXD), Distance : 416 ft | GAME OVER ... ORIX DEFEATS HOKKAIDO NIPPON | Ham, 8 to 7 |  |
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