Pacific League Rakuten vs. Seibu (4th, Rakuten Mobile)
Seibu 's second-round draft pick, outfielder Seiya Watanabe, hit his 12th solo home run of the season in the final game of the season, helping Seibu tie the game.
With one out in the eighth inning and count at 1-2, Watanabe hit a 137 km/ cutter from Kosha, sending it soaring into the left-field stands filled with Rakuten fans. It was Watanabe's 12th solo home run, tying the game. It was his first home run since September 26th against Nippon-Ham Fighters (Belluna Dome).
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